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Travel for Good

Why You Should Think Twice before Volunteering at an Orphanage Abroad

Volunteering at an orphanage can do more harm than good.

August 3, 2015 07:51 PM
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Danielle Walsh
Museums + Galleries

The World’s 6 Coolest Museum Openings of 2016

Newbies to the culture landscape feature everything from wine to design.

February 2, 2016 06:59 PM
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Emily Nathan
Loyalty + Rewards

American Airlines Makes Changes to Its Frequent Flyer Program

American Airlines follows the lead of Delta and United, emphasizing money over miles.

December 2, 2015 01:45 PM
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Ramsey Qubein
History + Culture

The Best Way to See South Africa? With Nelson Mandela

Visit South Africa to learn about Nelson Mandela’s life and legacy

November 30, 2015 07:27 PM
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Christine Amorose
Solo Travel

10 Reasons Why You Should Travel Solo

Many people find the idea of traveling solo terrifying, but it might just be the best thing you ever do.

November 20, 2015 04:34 PM
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Anna Mazurek
History + Culture

The House of the Living Goddess

In Nepal, worshipped Goddesses are not just tales of the past

April 25, 2016 05:28 PM
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Will McGough
Art + Architecture

Where Ai Weiwei’s Art Thrived During His China Travel Ban

And where you can see it too.

July 22, 2015 04:42 PM
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Nick Rowlands
Tips + News

9 Ways to Pick Your Next Trip

AFAR editors share their tried-and-true methods for deciding where to go next.

October 1, 2015 04:50 PM
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Danielle Walsh
AFAR Company Updates

Q&A with Victoria Fantauzzi, Who Just Raised $24K for Learning AFAR

A reader dedicated her company’s annual fundraiser to Learning AFAR and raised a bunch of money. All completely unsolicited.

September 25, 2015 02:20 PM
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Nick Rowlands
Cruise News

Cruise News: Holland America Line Adds Online Trip Planning and Onboard BBC Earth Programs

Plus: Princess goes gastropub, Crystal charts the rivers, and Seabourn heads north to Alaska

November 11, 2015 11:36 AM
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Anne Kalosh
Trending News

Eat Your Way to the Heart of Cuban Food Culture

Si cocinas como caminas, me como hasta la raspita. If you cook like you walk, I’ll eat even the burned part.

March 18, 2015 04:58 PM
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David Vega
Weekend Getaways

The Best Weekend Getaways in the United States

There’s never been a better time to explore close to home.

February 20, 2019 10:53 AM
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Julia Cosgrove
Art + Architecture

The Best Ways to See the World’s Great Museums, According to Experts

Strategies for getting the most out of your visit to some of the best museums in the world.

January 13, 2016 03:08 PM
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Marian Bull
Cities We Love

Why You Should Revisit Places You Hated the First Time Around

A traveler returns to the Netherlands’s capital to find a new angle on Amsterdam, beyond the city’s more unsurprising stereotypes.

February 10, 2016 02:32 PM
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Edward Readicker-Henderson
History + Culture

Celebrating Black History at the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site: The View from AFAR

Plus: Dengue Fever in Hawaii and public urination in San Francisco

February 12, 2016 05:16 PM
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Matt Villano

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