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AFAR

Afar is a US based ‘travel media brand’, which is to say it publishes a quarterly print magazine, website, plus podcasts and videos about travel, all intended to make a positive impact on the world through storytelling that inspires, empowers, and enriches travellers who care about the world, writes Gary Dalkin.

publishes reported features, usually between 1,500-2500 words, personal essays, photo essays, and shorter ‘middle-of-the-book’ pieces. The focus is on places and the people who live there, rather than traditional travel lifestyle writing. Rates start at $1 US per word. covers travel news, ‘destination inspiration’, cruises, features & essays, hotel reviews, commerce, intel and more, aligned around the belief that travel can be a powerful force for good. For the next few months editor Katherine LaGrave is specifically looking for

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