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Summer 2023
How One Mongolian Sweater Company Is Making Cashmere More Eco-Friendly
Gobi Cashmere blends heritage craftsmanship with a modern conscience in the warmest of ways.
August 31, 2023 04:58 PM
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Billie Cohen
Longreads
Journey to the Geographical Center of North America
Since 1932, the tiny town of Rugby, North Dakota, has claimed to be the geographical center of North America. But as with most things, the truth depends on who’s telling it.
March 25, 2024 09:20 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Art + Culture
What Not to Miss on the Harry Potter Studio Tour
Why it is a must-do for even casual fans
November 14, 2019 09:09 AM
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Annie Fitzsimmons
Travel for Good
9 Inspiring Companies Changing the Way We Travel: Afar’s 2024 Travel Vanguard
In our annual Travel Vanguard awards, Afar honors nine companies that in 2024 have been working to improve the world and how travelers experience it.
December 16, 2024 11:18 AM
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Ellen Carpenter
Fall 2025
How Visiting Lesser-Known Historical Sites Makes Me a Better Traveler
In travels across the country, contributing writer Latria Graham gains a deeper understanding of places by digging into their lesser-known stories.
October 28, 2025 05:57 PM
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Latria Graham
Bars + Nightlife
A Musician’s Guide to Washington D.C.
Where to go, eat, and listen, according to local artist Neffy.
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Festivals + Events
A History Lover’s Guide to New Orleans
Celebrate 300 years of Big Easy history with a little bit of voodoo, a few meals in classic establishments, and a whole lot of jazz.
July 9, 2024 09:40 AM
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Julia Eskins
Holiday Travel
Where to Find Europe’s Most Festive, Unique, and Family-Friendly Christmas Markets
Visit craft-filled wooden stalls, sip mulled wine and hot chocolate, and take in the glittering lights at these nine Christmas markets.
October 18, 2025 04:54 AM
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Katherine LaGrave
Weekend Getaways
11 Easy, Drivable Weekend Getaway Ideas From San Francisco
Get away from the city with one of these close-by destinations throughout Northern and Central California.
May 9, 2024 03:50 PM
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Jessie Beck
Cruise
How to Book a Last-Minute Cruise
Whether you’re looking for a good deal or hoping for a quick getaway, here are the best ways to secure a cruise at the 11th hour.
August 9, 2023 03:22 PM
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Gene Sloan
Holiday Travel
Welcome to the Largest Christmas Store in the World
Bronner’s in Michigan celebrates Christmas all year long, come snow, rain, or sun.
November 15, 2024 08:33 AM
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Bailey Berg
Cities We Love
Locals and Travel Advisors Reveal How to Do Vegas Like a Pro
Sin City is known for casinos and clubs—but it’s also home to great vegan restaurants, outdoor adventure, and top spas.
February 12, 2025 04:00 PM
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Cat Sposato
Travel for Good
Travel Better: How to Be a Better Traveler
How can we use the great pandemic pause to make sure our next adventure not only leads to personal fulfillment, but global wellness? Here, AFAR makes its travel pledges for 2021 and beyond.
January 6, 2021 09:12 AM
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Staff
Trains
10 Train Routes That Will Take You Straight to a National Park
Amtrak routes like the Empire Builder and the California Zephyr deliver you straight to the country’s wildest places.
September 19, 2025 09:03 PM
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Alexandra Gillespie
Tips + News
Vintage VW Vans Are Getting an All-Electric Upgrade
Seattle-based van repair and rental shop Peace Vans is electrifying classic VWs, while maintaining their retro souls.
February 28, 2020 07:29 PM
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Maggie Fuller
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