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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
Founder’s Note

What Doesn’t Make the News About the Middle East

What Doesn’t Make the News About the Middle East

February 12, 2016 02:47 PM
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Greg Sullivan
Hotels

9 Amazing Thanksgiving Dinners You Can Eat at a Hotel

When travel is stressful enough, skip cooking and feast at one of these hotels instead.

November 12, 2015 04:57 PM
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Marian Bull
River Cruises

Five Reasons to See India From the Ganges

Or, proof that one of the best ways to see India is by cruise.

December 1, 2015 09:58 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
History + Culture

Stranger than Santa: 10 of Europe’s Most Unusual Christmas Characters

If you think a flying sleigh is weird, get a load of these Christmas myths.

November 23, 2015 08:09 PM
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Chris Ciolli
Longreads

Rising Above Fear: Let’s Pack Our Bags and Keep Traveling

AFAR’s co-founder on why we should keep traveling in the wake of tragedy

December 9, 2015 03:36 PM
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Joseph Diaz
Restaurants + Cafés

7 U.S. Hotels With Mind-Blowing Room Service Menus

This goes way beyond a burger and fries

January 5, 2016 04:17 PM
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Nile Cappello
Travel Tips + Etiquette

How to Stay Fit on Vacation

Keep your workout short, sweet, and effective on vacation.

November 19, 2015 04:37 PM
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Amanda Dale
Art + Architecture

This New Smithsonian Exhibit Shows Another Side of Afghanistan

Traditional jewelry, painting, woodworking, and more are on display

January 25, 2016 11:36 AM
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Sarah Purkrabek
Travel for Good

This Tour Operator Helps You Travel for Good

How Elevate Destination’s “Buy a Trip, Give a Trip” model is changing the face of voluntourism

November 18, 2015 04:02 PM
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Michaela Trimble
Cities We Love

5 New Vegas Places for Over-the-Top Dining and Drinking

The dining scene in Las Vegas just keeps getting better and better.

November 30, 2015 05:23 PM
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Jenny Miller
History + Culture

9 Little Italys to Visit Across the U.S.

For that old-country feeling, right here at home.

January 19, 2016 06:57 PM
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Nile Cappello
Air Travel News

How to Find the Best Deals on Last-Minute Flights

These five tips will help you find the lowest airfares possible for last-minute travel plans.

December 16, 2015 12:30 PM
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Ramsey Qubein
Packing Tips + Gear

How Away Revolutionized the Future of Smart Suitcases

The luggage company promises to make packing and traveling simple—one thoughtful suitcase at a time.

December 8, 2015 06:38 PM
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Sarah Purkrabek
Food + Drink

Weekend Guide: Explore Nicaragua’s Coffee Culture

This Central American city is on the rise.

December 2, 2015 03:01 PM
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Hillary Richard

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