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History + Culture

Why Western Ireland Is the Best Place to Be Sad

Western Ireland’s isolation is wildly poetic—and maybe even healing.

February 6, 2017 06:06 PM
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Chris Colin
Aspen

Overview

May 23, 2018 04:09 PM
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Holly Upper
Festivals + Events

Why Copenhagen Is the Christmas Capital of the World

In a world where Christmas feels more and more similar around the world, festivities in Copenhagen remain traditional, charming, and unique.

December 14, 2015 06:10 PM
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Andrew Evans
Outdoor Adventure

Yelapa: My Own Private (Unplugged) Mexico

Around the bend from Puerto Vallarta, senior editor Aislyn Greene found Yelapa—a piña colada–free beach retreat. (Moonshine is a different story.)

August 20, 2014 04:22 PM
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Aislyn Greene
Glasgow

Overview

May 23, 2018 11:20 AM
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Duncan Forgan
The Bahamas

Overview

August 6, 2018 12:54 PM
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Flash Parker
Photo Essays

One Woman’s Instagram Captures What It’s Actually Like to Live in Iran

@storiesofiran illuminates a country that’s shrouded in mystery for most Americans.

October 29, 2015 02:18 PM
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Danielle Walsh
Amalfi Coast

Overview

May 17, 2018 11:52 AM
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Gillian Longworth McGuire
Where to Go in Winter

Six Ways to Take Advantage of New England’s Mild Winter

The lack of snow makes way for some great winter sightseeing.

February 16, 2016 06:16 PM
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Nicoletta Richardson
Beaches

Where to Stay, Swim, and Eat Off the Beaten Path in Jamaica

Afar local expert Lebawit Lily Girma, of the travel blog Sunshine and Stilettos, shares a few good reasons, including jungle pools and fiery jerk chicken, to stray from the typical Jamaican hot spots.

August 10, 2015 06:26 PM
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Lebawit Lily Girma
Art + Culture

North Brooklyn’s Hotel Scene Continues to Grow

New properties are giving this NYC borough a serious makeover.

May 4, 2016 01:48 PM
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Erin Lindholm
Where to Travel Next

Why San Juan Island Is One of the Best Summer Getaways

There’s a lot to love about this little island.

July 14, 2016 04:23 PM
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Kyana Moghadam
History + Culture

Pittsburgh: The Ultimate Repurposed City

Long after Pittsburgh’s steel days were over, a new life is breathed into this formerly industrial metropolis.

February 18, 2016 06:25 PM
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Keith Flanagan
Travel Tips + Etiquette

How to Haggle without Being a Jerk

Everyone knows how to haggle, right? It’s like war, but fought with currency.

June 2, 2015 05:16 PM
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Nick Rowlands
People

Travel Advice From AFAR Editors: Nick Rowlands Explores Hong Kong & Beyond

Travel Advice From AFAR Editors: Nick Rowlands Explores Hong Kong & Beyond

January 14, 2015 05:07 PM
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Samantha Juda

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