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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
In the Magazine

Spin the Globe: Poet Beth Ann Fennelly Finds Maya Ruins (and Dildos) in Belize

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent the poet Beth Ann Fennelly with 24-hours’ notice to a Central American paradise.

January 31, 2014 04:08 PM
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Beth Ann Fennelly
People

Rufus Wainwright Wants to Show You Cuba (Really)

The musician has taken a shine to Havana—and wants to show you around his favorite spots.

May 24, 2017 12:20 PM
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Vanita Salisbury
Style + Design

12 Ways to Explore Detroit’s Creative Scene

Where to stay, shop, and dive into Motor City’s creative side.

August 5, 2016 02:34 PM
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Joshua M. Bernstein
Bars + Nightlife

Closer Look: The Coolest Teahouse in Chengdu

Closer Look: The Coolest Teahouse in Chengdu

April 18, 2016 01:16 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Air Travel News

How to Handle a Missed Connection Like a Pro

Mishaps are bound to happen when you travel—here’s what to do and how to stay calm if you miss your flight connection.

February 8, 2016 03:25 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Where to Travel Next

4 Reasons to Visit Nepal Right Now

4 Reasons to Visit Nepal Right Now

September 22, 2015 03:34 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Barcelona

Overview

May 23, 2018 04:09 PM
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Chris Ciolli
Books

These Six Man Booker Prize Books Will Transport You Around the World

These Six Man Booker Prize Books Will Transport You Around the World

September 15, 2015 05:00 PM
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Yutaka Dirks
History + Culture

Unexpected Cambodia: One Traveler’s Unplanned Adventure in Southeast Asia

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Alexander Chee, with 24 hours’ notice, to a Southeast Asian country where he encountered headless Buddhas and naked hotel guests.

October 15, 2015 02:57 PM
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Alexander Chee
People

Interview: Michael Chabon on Travel

The author of Telegraph Avenue, Wonder Boys, and The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay talks about big family trips, working on the road, and erasing ignorance.

December 15, 2015 06:14 AM
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Justin Lancy
Destination Spotlight

5 Unexpected Reasons to Visit Switzerland Right Now

There’s more to this landlocked country than you might expect.

July 22, 2015 10:09 PM
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Joseph Diaz
Air Travel News

Don’t Even Think About Flying with a Samsung Galaxy Note7

It’s now classified in the same category as lighter fluid, anthrax, and radioactive uranium.

October 18, 2016 02:28 PM
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Matt Villano
Where to Travel Next

It’s Time to Take a Fresh Look at Colombia

The city of Medellín has a new reputation: It’s a creative hub with high-minded food, boutique hotels, and easy-to-access natural beauty.

April 28, 2016 09:22 PM
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Kathryn Romeyn
People

Q & A with Tastemaker Colu Henry

She shares highlights from a first-time visit to Belize

December 23, 2015 11:51 AM

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