afar.com

Afar

Who runs Afar, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest travel magazine alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
travelandleisure.com

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Afar

Afar afar.com

Discover digital travel stories, reviews, tips, news, guides, podcasts, and videos from the experts at AFAR Media, and subscribe to the newsletter or print magazine.

Wikidata: Travel magazine

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Afar tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

5 of the 12 alternatives below have fewer, 5 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
4 tools
  • Advertising and retargeting

    Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.

  • A/B testing

    Shows visitors different versions of the page to see which works better.

  • Tag manager

    Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.

  • Third-party embeds

    Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Afar

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Afar, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than AfarNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English
  1. 01

    travel magazine based in New York City, New York

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  2. 02
    Condé Nast Traveler cntraveler.com

    American travel magazine, first published 1987

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  3. 03
    Thrillist thrillist.com English 4 trackers

    Thrillist - Adventure is always around the corner.

    Thrillist is an online media website covering travel, experiences, and local neighborhoods. Thrillist was founded in 2004 by Ben Lerer and Adam Rich. Thrillist covers national and international travel, news, and, as of 2023, 18 cities across the United States.

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  4. 04
    Lonely Planet lonelyplanet.com Top 10K

    publisher of guidebooks and other media related to travel

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  5. 05
    Atlas Obscura atlasobscura.com Top 10K English

    American online magazine and media company

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  6. 06
    National Geographic nationalgeographic.com Top 10K English No trackers

    National Geographic

    Explore National Geographic. A world leader in geography, cartography and exploration.

    Compare National Geographic with Afar →
  7. 07
    Fodor's fodors.com

    publisher of travel guide books

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  8. 08
    outsideonline.com English 5 trackers

    Outside Magazine

    Outside covers travel, sports, gear, and fitness, as well as the personalities, the environment, and the style and culture of the outdoors.

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  9. 09
    Travelzoo travelzoo.com

    American travel media company with membership model

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  10. 10
    Maxim maxim.com English 5 trackers

    Maxim

    Catering to the modern man with content that promises to seduce, entertain and continuously surprise readers.

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  11. 11
    Veranda veranda.com English No trackers

    VERANDA - Beautiful Home Decorating Ideas

    Home design and interior decorating is what VERANDA magazine is all about.

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  12. 12
    VICE vice.com Top 10K English 8 trackers

    VICE - VICE is the definitive guide to enlightening information.

    VICE is a global media channel focusing on investigative journalism and enlightening videos about everything from world news, travel, art, drugs, politics, sports, fashion, sex, and super cute animals.

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  13. 13
    Inc. inc.com Top 10K

    business magazine

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  14. 14
    TIME time.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates

    Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.

    Compare TIME with Afar →
  15. 15
    Harvard Business Review hbr.org Top 1K English 1 tracker

    Harvard Business Review - Ideas and Advice for Leaders

    Find new ideas and classic advice on strategy, innovation and leadership, for global leaders from the world's best business and management experts.

    Compare Harvard Business Review with Afar →
  16. 16
    Fortune fortune.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Fortune - Fortune 500 Daily & Breaking Business News

    Unrivaled access, premier storytelling, and the best of business since 1930.

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  17. 17
    Bustle bustle.com Top 10K English 3 trackers

    Bustle

    Bustle is the premier digital destination for young women. Since launching in 2013, Bustle has been creating relatable and impactful dialogue through content from a diverse set of voices. Covering politics, sex and relationships, fashion, beauty, entertainment, and more, Bustle empowers women to be curious, to be themselves, and to be excited about owning their place in the world.

    Compare Bustle with Afar →
  18. 18
    Entrepreneur entrepreneur.com Top 10K English 3 trackers

    Homepage | Entrepreneur

    Your ultimate resource for small business news, entrepreneurship, business management, franchise opportunities, growth strategies and making money. Learn how to succeed.

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  19. 19
    Upworthy upworthy.com English 4 trackers

    The Best In Us - Upworthy

    At Upworthy, we make the best in humanity more visible so it becomes more possible. ✨ Together with our community, creators, and partners, we create stories, ideas, and experiences that change how people see themselves and the world, and inspire them to add more good to it.

    Compare Upworthy with Afar →
  20. 20
    People people.com Top 1K

    American weekly magazine devoted to celebrity and human-interest

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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Afar’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Afar uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Afar adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 12 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
33 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Afar’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

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