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Festivals + Events

5 Tips for Planning a Trip to the 2016 Rio Olympics

5 Tips for Planning a Trip to the 2016 Rio Olympics

April 7, 2016 12:00 PM
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Nick Pachelli
Beaches

Will This Beach Town Be Mexico’s Next Great Seaside Destination?

Once a sleepy fishing and surfing outpost, Puerto Escondido has developed a stylish arts and food scene—and a new highway promises to let everyone in on the secret.

October 3, 2016 04:05 PM
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Kelly Bastone
Other

How to Survive (and Thrive) during Your First 24 Hours in a New City

How to Survive (and Thrive) during Your First 24 Hours in a New City

June 9, 2015 11:15 AM
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Jessica Padykula
Guadalajara

Overview

May 31, 2018 11:31 AM
Destination Spotlight

Will the Real Guadalajara Please Stand Up?

With 24 hours’ notice, AFAR sent writer Wells Tower into the mazelike markets and Lucha Libre dens of Mexico’s notoriously misunderstood megalopolis.

August 9, 2016 11:56 AM
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Wells Tower
Travel Tips + Etiquette

How to Rent a Dream Villa in Italy

It’s best to book 9-12 months in advance, but there are some tricks to keep in mind if you need something a little more last-minute.

April 25, 2017 01:35 PM
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Laura Itzkowitz
Food + Drink

The Secrets of China’s Most Remarkable Noodles

For a true taste of traditional la mian, trace the hand-pulled noodles back to the streets of Lanzhou.

June 20, 2018 06:19 PM
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Jarrett Wrisley
History + Culture

The Best Way to See Lisbon? Like a Musician

Kalaf Epalanga, the poet and vocalist of the Portuguese-Angolan music group Buraka Som Sistema, shares the secrets of the Baixa neighborhood. As told to Anja Mutić.

January 19, 2016 08:34 PM
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Anja Mutic
Health + Wellness

This Is How You Live on Swiss Time

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Taffy Brodesser-Akner— with 24 hours’ notice—to Switzerland, where she learned a lesson in Swiss serenity.

December 11, 2015 02:23 PM
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Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Water Sports

The Best Surf Hotels Around the Globe

Have these hotels on your radar when it is time to catch the next wave.

July 30, 2015 12:59 PM
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Jen Murphy
Nantucket

Overview

May 17, 2018 11:06 AM
San Diego

Overview

July 17, 2019 06:15 PM
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Rajam Roose
Art + Culture

Weekend Guide: Go Deeper into Cuba

Meet Santiago, Cuba’s other cultural capital.

December 2, 2015 01:59 PM
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Aislyn Greene
National Parks

Why a Trip to Zion National Park Is What Your Relationship Needs

A seasoned traveler and mother of two discovers the ultimate romantic getaway, not in Fiji or France, but in Utah.

June 13, 2018 11:24 AM
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Allison Gibson
Restaurants + Cafés

Discovering Cheese in One of the Most Unsuspecting Places

Meet Beijing’s first artisanal cheesemaker.

April 18, 2017 01:04 PM
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Ashley Goldsmith

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