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History + Culture

How to Feel at Home in Denmark’s Capital of Cool

Copenhagen sets the standard for livable cities. And it all starts on two wheels.

January 26, 2015 10:00 AM
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Lisa Abend
In the Magazine

Berlin: Off the Wall

Berlin: Off the Wall

June 4, 2012 12:40 PM
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Sally McGrane
Other

Breaking the Ice in Tokyo

Breaking the Ice in Tokyo

February 28, 2013 06:03 PM
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Seth Stevenson
Other

Sylvia Kouvali’s Istanbul: Tophane

Sylvia Kouvali’s Istanbul: Tophane

April 13, 2012 05:17 PM
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Sylvia Kouvali
In the Magazine

How The Lonely Island’s Jorma Taccone Met a New Collaborator in Kenya

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent comedian Jorma Taccone on a spontaneous journey to Nairobi, Kenya.

May 31, 2011 08:30 PM
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Jorma Taccone
Food + Drink

Wandering Chefs: Rice Paper Scissors Pop-up in Vietnam

Wandering Chefs: Rice Paper Scissors Pop-up in Vietnam

March 20, 2012 08:32 PM
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Jen Murphy
Art + Culture

Where to Play Bluegrass In Appalachia

If you’re yearning to join a jam session in Bluegrass country, head to these workshops and camps first.

June 11, 2012 06:57 PM
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Adam Fischer
Islands

The Perfect Summer Getaway on the Italian Island of Sardinia

Sardinia makes for an idyllic summer getaway.

April 2, 2012 08:40 PM
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Ondine Cohane
History + Culture

What Are Japanese Antenna Shops, and Why Do They Exist?

These small shops serve a uniquely Japanese purpose.

October 14, 2011 08:22 PM
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David Farley
Cities We Love

Miami Beach: Pool Party

Take a dip in Miami’s creative art scene in a city that is active year-round.

January 11, 2012 08:19 PM
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Meeghan Truelove
Health + Wellness

Northern Exposure: Dipping into Finland’s Sauna Fascination

A blind man travels to Helsinki to find out if there’s more to Finland’s sauna culture than meets the eye.

December 11, 2013 12:53 PM
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Ryan Knighton
History + Culture

The Unconventional World of Tokyo’s Cosplay Cafés

In Japan’s capital, youth dress up—and let loose—in over-the-top themed establishments.

June 28, 2012 03:26 PM
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Lisa Katayama
Art + Culture

Meeting Bulgaria’s Living History in Cafés, Art Galleries, and Social Media Feeds

Rebecca Walker embarks on a spontaneous journey to Bulgaria, guided by locals she connected with both virtually and in real life.

May 29, 2012 05:17 PM
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Rebecca Walker
Art + Culture

Inside Europe’s Most Enigmatic City

Seeking the wonderfully disorienting effect of travel, writer Taras Grescoe ventures to Budapest, where bewilderment ensues.

May 15, 2013 07:13 PM
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Taras Grescoe
Travel for Good

In Bangladesh, a Surf Club Gets Kids Off the Streets and Onto the Waves

It’s a ripple effect.

May 21, 2012 02:24 PM
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Jaimal Yogis

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