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The Advent of a New “Traveling Class”

A new study reports that international travel is on the rise.

June 14, 2016 12:48 PM

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Matt Villano

Museums + Galleries

You Need to See the Latest Addition to Denver’s Creative District

The reopening of Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art marks another exciting development for a blossoming Mile High City neighborhood.

February 28, 2018 08:25 PM

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Sarah Buder

Art + Culture

Go Inside the Quirky “Micronation” of Molossia Through These Brilliant Photos

Drawn to its self-aware eccentricities, photographer Amy Lombard visits the Republic of Molossia, a self-proclaimed independent country in the Nevada desert.

October 26, 2017 08:03 PM

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Maggie Fuller

Key West, USA - May 15th 2014 - The Kermit's shopping in Key West, considered one of the best lime pie in city, USA.

Food + Drink

You Can’t Visit the Florida Keys Without Trying Key Lime Pie. These Are the 6 Best Slices.

From classic graham cracker crusts to lofty meringue toppings, each of these six Florida Keys vendors has its own take on the iconic key lime pie.

December 3, 2024 04:42 PM

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Charlene Fang

What to Know if You Travel to a Muslim Country During Ramadan

History + Culture

5 Tips for Traveling in a Muslim-Majority Country During Ramadan

Daily life slows down a bit, but traveling to a Muslim country during Ramadan allows you to be charitable, meet gracious locals, and taste some seriously good food.

March 11, 2024 12:27 PM

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Brooke Vaughan

Restaurants + Cafés

Could New Orleans Be the Next U.S. Coffee Capital?

Drinking and NOLA have always gone hand-in-hand—but now, the Crescent City is really jazzed about the caffeinated stuff.

February 12, 2018 01:27 PM

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Alex Schechter

A blue and gold train passes a small pond, with mountains in the background

Train Travel

From the Swiss Alps to the Outback: 9 Scenic Train Rides to Book Right Now

Planes may be much faster, but trains show you the world in more relaxed, scenic manner.

August 25, 2025 01:48 PM

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Alesandra Dubin

History + Culture

Iconic Monuments You Didn’t Know Were Eco-Friendly

From the Eiffel Tower to the Taj Mahal

April 5, 2017 11:56 AM

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Kristan Schiller

Air Travel News

Coming Soon to a Runway Near You

With these niche, new (and completely fabricated) budget airlines, you get what you pay for. Caveat emptor.

April 21, 2022 03:06 PM

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Pat Tompkins

Packing Tips + Gear

Save Up to 40 Percent on Climate Neutral Brands During This 1-Day Flash Sale

13 eco-conscious brands, including Rumpl and Lifestraw, are banding together for big savings.

April 20, 2022 10:31 AM

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Lyndsey Matthews

Food + Drink

A Visit to One of Scotland’s Last Family-Owned Whisky Distilleries

The bucolic Speyside region is home to Glenfiddich, where Scotch whisky is a story of water and wood, patience and people.

March 31, 2020 12:41 PM

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Jessica Colley Clarke

Collage of travel gear on colorful backgrounds

Packing Tips + Gear

Of all the travel products AFAR recommended this year, the most purchased items included luggage, water bottles, and several items for keeping you—and your belongings—safe.

December 21, 2023 07:18 AM

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Lyndsey Matthews

Where to Travel Next

Why Tel Aviv Is So Exciting Right Now

With a crop of new hotels, a food scene that spans street carts to minimalist dining rooms, lively arts, and endless Mediterranean beaches, Israel’s second city beckons.

August 23, 2019 02:11 PM

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Sara Lieberman

Books

5 Novel Destinations From the Man Who Wrote the Book on Literary Travel

Richard Kreitner takes readers on a journey to places that have inspired literature, poetry, nonfiction, and more. Here are some of his favorite book-inspired spots.

September 12, 2019 05:51 PM

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Brooke Porter Katz

Books

Virus-Hit Paris Bookshop Shakespeare and Co. Appeals for Help

Founded by Sylvia Beach in 1919, Shakespeare and Co. became a creative hub for expatriate writers, including Ernest Hemingway, T.S. Eliot, and F. Scott Fitzgerald.

November 6, 2020 11:29 AM

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Thomas Adamson

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