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AFAR staffers share the stories that spark their wanderlust, from a memoir set in Rome to an epic novel based in Japan.

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Seven AFAR travelers dredge up their most cringeworthy anecdotes from a lifetime of travel.

This month, celebrated French chef Alain Ducasse has published his shortlist of the best eats in New York—100 places based on his decades-long relationship with the city.

We’ve all heard of the Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca, but down the coast from Barcelona, in southern Catalonia, the so-called golden coast is one of the unsung heroes of the Spanish beach scene.

These spots may not be on your radar.

Visit South Africa to learn about Nelson Mandela’s life and legacy

Plus, it’ll be totally electric.

It involves a lot more traveling—and a lot less water—than you might think.

Writer Lisa Abend steps inside the small, family-run workshops where the ancient art of bookmaking lives on and sees a side of Italy too many travelers miss.

A look at the role of top travel advisors and where they get their knowledge about the latest in travel (the secret is spelled ILTM)

“Before Sam, it was all boring, bland, tired formats in the TV travel space, all hosted by men,” say Brown’s friends. Now at home with PBS, “Samantha Brown’s Places to Love” shows how it’s done.

These hotels are bringing a fresh vibe to six U.S. cities.

16 Untranslatable Words from Other Languages

On a drive through the American South, two women from vastly different backgrounds forge an unlikely bond.