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In the Magazine

The Incredibly True Story of Renting a Friend in Tokyo

When you’re alone in Tokyo and you need someone to talk to, do as the locals do: Rent a friend.

February 19, 2016 01:52 PM
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Chris Colin
Ecuador

Overview

May 23, 2018 12:12 PM
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Simon Willis
Other

Understanding the Sky

Understanding the Sky

May 11, 2015 09:00 AM
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Dave Eggers
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Mickey Rapkin is Hungary Like a Wolf in Budapest

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Mickey Rapkin with 24 hours’ notice to a Central European city where tech trumps goulash.

October 2, 2014 03:30 PM
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Mickey Rapkin
Key West and the Florida Keys

Overview

December 20, 2018 12:11 PM
Iceland

Overview

May 23, 2019 03:32 PM
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Paul Sullivan
Destination Spotlight

Will the Real Guadalajara Please Stand Up?

With 24 hours’ notice, AFAR sent writer Wells Tower into the mazelike markets and Lucha Libre dens of Mexico’s notoriously misunderstood megalopolis.

August 9, 2016 11:56 AM
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Wells Tower
Travel Tips + Etiquette

7 Unusual Ways Coffee Is Made around the World

There are many ways coffee is made around the world, and a surprising number of them involve socks.

August 14, 2015 05:17 PM
Switzerland

Overview

May 23, 2018 04:12 PM
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Simon Willis
Jamaica

Overview

May 23, 2018 03:11 PM
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Lebawit Lily Girma
Art + Culture

Spin the Globe: Ann Friedman Meets the Real Osaka, Japan

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

October 11, 2013 07:58 PM
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Ann Friedman
Swiss, Austrian & German Alps

Overview

May 17, 2018 10:45 AM
Art + Culture

Proof That Burma Is Changing—Fast

As the country, also known as Myanmar, prepares for Sunday’s historic elections, a local shares his perspective. While stuck in traffic. Fascinating traffic.

November 6, 2015 08:25 PM
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Julia Cooke
Monaco

Overview

May 23, 2018 03:10 PM
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Sylvia Sabes-Dublanc
Travel Tales

A Journey to Antarctica Will Take You Beyond Belief

An arctic voyage is a sensory experience unlike any other. At the southernmost tip of the world, everything feels ephemeral—but that’s the magic of it.

June 28, 2014 03:34 PM
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Chris Jones

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