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History + Culture

AFAR Experiences Dubai: Misconceptions & Revelations

AFAR co-founder Joe Diaz attended AFAR Experiences Dubai and realized much of what he thought he knew about the city was wrong.

February 22, 2016 07:10 PM
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Joseph Diaz
Art + Culture

15 Photos That Show What It’s Really Like to Live in Iran

Photographer Samuel Zuder journeys to Tehran and beyond—and finds the hospitality not just warm but downright humbling.

September 26, 2016 06:01 PM
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Kyana Moghadam
Travel Tips + Etiquette

7 Things You Should Know Before Your Trip to Iran

Whether you’re visiting Tehran or paying homage to the great poets in Shiraz, here are the things to keep in mind.

May 13, 2016 01:47 PM
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Kyana Moghadam
Epic Trips

The True Tale of an Ayahuasca Quest

Writer Wells Tower traveled to the Peruvian jungle to experience an ancient ritual. What happened next pushed him to his limits.

June 1, 2017 07:21 PM
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Wells Tower
Doha

Overview

May 23, 2018 11:19 AM
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Adriana Paramo
Hotels

10 of the Most Extravagant Hotel Lobbies in the World

These hotels know how to make an entrance.

March 16, 2015 05:32 PM
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Maggie Parker
Art + Architecture

A Guide to the Istanbul Biennial’s Most Unusual Installations

A Guide to the Istanbul Biennial’s Most Unusual Installations

September 11, 2015 04:32 PM
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Mary von Aue
Photo Essays

One Woman’s Instagram Captures What It’s Actually Like to Live in Iran

@storiesofiran illuminates a country that’s shrouded in mystery for most Americans.

October 29, 2015 02:18 PM
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Danielle Walsh
Israel

Overview

May 17, 2018 02:07 PM
Kerala

Overview

May 17, 2018 12:17 PM
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Neha Puntambekar
Copenhagen

Overview

May 23, 2018 03:07 PM
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Alex Berger
Food + Drink

Malaysia Meal by Meal

AFAR chose a destination at random and sent chef John Currence on 24 hours’ notice to a hot, sweet, sticky country where he followed a trail through the cuisine to the people who make it.

September 21, 2015 08:05 PM
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John Currence
Dubai

Overview

May 23, 2018 03:06 PM
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Lara Dunston
Travel Tales

The Secret Language of Istanbul’s Dream Weavers

Threads of beauty, history, and memory make a Turkish carpet much more than a souvenir.

September 2, 2015 05:22 PM
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Edward Readicker-Henderson
Abu Dhabi

Overview

May 23, 2018 11:21 AM
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Andrea Rip

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