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History + Culture

Ready, Set, Goat!

On the Caribbean island of Tobago, you’ll find sand, surf—and the fastest goats on the planet. Now if they’d just run in a straight line….

June 18, 2012 06:21 PM
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James Sturz
History + Culture

Discovering the Birthplace of Coffee in Ethiopia

A writer travels to the Horn of Africa to find the source of a global obsession.

April 8, 2013 01:47 PM
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David Farley
Food + Drink

The Home of the Legendary Chicken-Fried Steak

This dish—and its special recipe—is the pride and joy of a small town in West Texas.

May 17, 2013 01:54 PM
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Kent Black
Travel Tales

Through Traveling Eyes: Kataneh Vahdani and “Avocados”

Through Traveling Eyes: Kataneh Vahdani and “Avocados”

April 12, 2012 03:32 PM
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Kareem Yasin
Hong Kong

Overview

May 23, 2018 03:07 PM
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Emily Chu
Longreads

Old Friends and the Sea

A beach villa in the Bahamas gives two couples a taste of island life.

October 24, 2013 07:11 PM
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William Sertl
Food + Drink

What a Food Writer Learned Feasting Farm-to-Table in Istria

In the Adriatic Sea’s largest peninsula, esteemed journalist Mark Bittman finds out what it really means to “eat local.”

June 19, 2012 05:47 PM
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Mark Bittman
Food + Drink

What It’s Actually Like to Harvest Champagne in France

In the country’s wine region, you can pick grapes, sing songs, and keep ancient harvest traditions alive. It’s so much fun, you can taste it.

October 31, 2012 12:14 PM
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Gayle Keck
Travel Tales

Vienna’s Moment: Learning to Love Opera in the City of Music

A bluegrass fiddler travels to Vienna to learn how to sing—and how to embrace the city’s most famous art: opera.

December 3, 2014 07:19 PM
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Emma John
Travel Tales

A Lone Star Story

In a square mile of West Texas, Chris Colin finds family and traces his roots back to a wilder America.

February 7, 2013 04:35 PM
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Chris Colin
Founder’s Note

Founder’s Note: Reflect, Refresh, Recharge

Founder’s Note: Reflect, Refresh, Recharge

March 24, 2012 05:34 PM
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Greg Sullivan
Hiking + Cycling

The Best Way to Discover Puglia, Italy’s Unspoiled Province

Two friends thought they’d be done with bicycle travel by now. But Italy’s best-kept secret can be very persuasive.

October 12, 2015 03:45 PM
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Paul Greenberg
Food + Drink

India’s Remedy for Fast Food Is Well Worth the Wait

The traditional Kerala “slow food” dish is so delicious it warrants a bit of patience.

January 31, 2014 01:55 PM
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Shahnaz Habib
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Jennifer Kahn in Québec City

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent Jennifer Kahn on a spontaneous journey to Québec City.

December 7, 2012 05:15 PM
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Jennifer Kahn
Food + Drink

Wandering Chef: James Lowe in Mexico City

Where to eat, according to a chef.

January 18, 2013 06:03 PM
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Jen Murphy

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