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AFAR chose a destination at random—by literally spinning a globe—and sent writer Karen E. Bender on a spontaneous journey to Ireland.

Seeking the wonderfully disorienting effect of travel, writer Taras Grescoe ventures to Budapest, where bewilderment ensues.

Wandering Chef: Saison’s Mark Bright in Hong Kong

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Danielle Henderson on 24 hours’ notice to a casino capital with hidden charms.

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent writer Mickey Rapkin with 24 hours’ notice to a Central European city where tech trumps goulash.

Wandering Chef: Julian Medina in Oaxaca City

With just 24 hours’ notice, AFAR sent the award-winning author to Andorra, a tiny country with seriously massive mountains. Here’s what happened when she arrived and was told by locals that it’d be dangerous for her to hike.

Three of the chef’s favorite places to eat.

Mixologist Tony Devencenzi of San Francisco’s Bourbon and Branch share his highlights from Mexico.

A chef’s guide to Miami Florida.

Wandering Sommelier: Jean K. Reilly in Greece

Xining: China’s Cultural Crossroads

A blind man travels to Helsinki to find out if there’s more to Finland’s sauna culture than meets the eye.

A bluegrass fiddler travels to Vienna to learn how to sing—and how to embrace the city’s most famous art: opera.

Writer, Robert Mailer Anderson, shares his favorite places in the California small town Boonville.