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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.

Writer Anna Pellicioli and her husband raise three children in a Foreign Service home. What helps her power through sticky situations on the road? A good sense of humor and faith in humanity.

Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano on Earth, is showing signs of unrest.

A new expedition lets you make the decision for yourself.

12 writers on the quarandreams they can’t wait to make a reality.

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Truly immerse yourself in one of the tastiest cuisines in the world.

Disorienting, alluring, and stimulating almost to the point of hallucination, the streets of Bangkok are where you really get to grips with the city.

You may want to reconsider your takeout plans after seeing this place.

It’s not all hiking and Hobbiton

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Untouched rainforest, low-key beaches, and delicious indigenous food await.

Plus, why you should pay attention to this new route

An oyster lover finds her favorite food in the last place she expected.

AFAR’s first-ever Travel Happiness survey asked: What is your happiest travel memory? We read about surrendering to a storm in Honduras, a photo shoot with orangutans, a family dinner in 14th-century French châteaus—and a parade of corgis.