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AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Cindy Chupack on a spontaneous journey to Shanghai.

The Ocucaje Desert holds some of the most important fossils in the world. And their only defender is a renegade guide with an eye for shark teeth.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Ann Friedman on a spontaneous journey to Osaka.

Just outside Paris, a secret world has offered city dwellers an escape for centuries. In the charming towns along the Marne River, generations of revelers come together to eat, drink, dance, and enjoy the season.

Volunteering with Hands Up Holidays, Opuwo, Namibia

A journey into the ethnic neighborhoods redefining the City of Light

The history behind Delhi’s Nizamuddin Basti neighborhood.

Uncorking Switzerland’s Secret

Read one writer’s account of staying at this beautiful vineyard hotel in the Pacific Northwest.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent Meghan Daum on a spontaneous journey to Peru.

In the country’s wine region, you can pick grapes, sing songs, and keep ancient harvest traditions alive. It’s so much fun, you can taste it.

With just an old photograph in hand, a writer sets out to understand her father’s role in the Vietnam War—depending entirely on the kindness of strangers willing to help.

The Sine-Saloum Delta, West Africa

A beach villa in the Bahamas gives two couples a taste of island life.

The give and take of a 20-year friendship.