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Rainer Jenss is the founder of Smart Family Travel and has been recognized as one of the Top 25 Family Travel Bloggers by Babble.com. As a Family-Travel Correspondent for AFAR, he’ll be posting Highlights and Wanderlists from his family travels.

With just 24 hours’ notice, AFAR sent the award-winning author to Andorra, a tiny country with seriously massive mountains. Here’s what happened when she arrived and was told by locals that it’d be dangerous for her to hike.

Witnessing ceremonies of love take place around the world can reveal some pretty profound life lessons.

A journey into the ethnic neighborhoods redefining the City of Light

Experience a hotel stay made for royalty.

From the mountains of Iran and the backstreets of Yogyakarta to war-torn Addis Ababa and a hillside roost in Taiwan, this is the riveting story of a wanderer whose thirst for travel was never-ending.

Mallorca: Spanish Style Beyond the Beach

Chris Walker and Morgan Hartley spent three months cycling through central Asia as part of an 18-month bike trip. Here is part one of five of their account, in which their trip is almost thwarted from the start.

Writer Tom Downey tracks the sources of surprising culinary innovations in Australia’s second city.

Writer Alexandra Marshall finds the reality behind the mystique of craft and artistry in the world’s fashion capital.

Traditions on the Brink of Change: Photographer Eric Lafforgue

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent Bob Guccione Jr. on a spontaneous journey to Las Vegas.

Wandering Chef: Clio’s Ken Oringer in Paris

Founder’s Note: Uncommon Travels

Nonprofit founder, Joe Rosli Sidek, showcases the diverse culture that is George Town, Malaysia through his favorite places to visit.