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Ready to hit the road but don’t have a +1? Count yourself lucky, says Alison Turner, who quit her advertising job six years ago to hit the road with her dog, Max, and liked it so much she never stopped.

Taking a gap year—a pre-college detour to travel and/or work—isn’t just a European and Australian thing anymore.

AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Cindy Chupack on a spontaneous journey to Shanghai.

We talk to Muslim-Iranian writer, photographer, and activist Hoda Katebi about the intersection of politics and fashion, Western misconceptions about Iran, and her new book, Tehran Streetstyle.

Explore the local crafts scene, watch fisherman take in the day’s catch, and stay in a brand-new eco-lodge.

2015 saw the launch of AFAR’s online content section, and these were the year’s most popular stories

Instagram star and author Skye McAlpine has lived in Venice all her life. She shares her knowledge with us here and in her new cookbook, on shelves now.

How to wander from deserts of Guanajuato to the lush Pacific Coast by bus and by car

And why you should visit.

Photographer Samuel Zuder journeys to Tehran and beyond—and finds the hospitality not just warm but downright humbling.

A Guide to the Istanbul Biennial’s Most Unusual Installations

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

Where to Eat in Florida, According to a Chef

6 Things That Will Happen to You When You Visit Martha’s Vineyard

Between the animals and the water, this place is a colorful dream