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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
Measured from Afar’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Afar01 · 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.
17 of the 60 sites closest to Afar match.
- 01
National Geographic
Explore National Geographic. A world leader in geography, cartography and exploration.
Very close - 02
VERANDA - Beautiful Home Decorating Ideas
Home design and interior decorating is what VERANDA magazine is all about.
Very close - 03
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.
Very close - 04
Fortune - Fortune 500 Daily & Breaking Business News
Unrivaled access, premier storytelling, and the best of business since 1930.
Very close - 05
Mental Floss - History, Trivia, Interesting Facts, and More
Learn weird, interesting facts about history, entertainment, language, geography, and more topics. Test your knowledge with our quizzes and other trivia.
Very close - 06
Fashion Magazine - Beauty Tips, Fashion Trends, & Celebrity News - ELLE
Watch runway shows from the hottest fashion designers, scope out the best-dressed celebrities on the red carpet, discover the latest and greatest beauty products to maintain a healthy glow, and get a sneak peek at our celebrity cover shoots.
Very close - 07
Semafor - An intelligent, transparent global news platform for breaking stories, analysis and video
Transparent, global reporting by Semafor journalists on politics, policy, business, finance, technology, climate, energy, media, entertainment, world affairs, China, Asia, Europe, Africa for US and international readers.
Very close - 08
News, Politics, Sports, Mail & Latest Headlines - AOL.com
Discover the latest breaking news in the U.S. and around the world — politics, weather, entertainment, lifestyle, finance, sports and much more.
Very close - 09
Discover and Shop What's Next | Highsnobiety
Highsnobiety is a global fashion and media brand passionate about product and the stories that shape them. Discover and shop what's next.
Very close - 10
Home Decor - Best Home Decorating Ideas
Elegant home decor inspiration and interior design ideas, provided by the experts at ELLEDecor.com. Tour celebrity homes, get inspired by famous interior designers, and explore the world's architectural treasures.
Very close - 11
Refinery29 UK
Where style meets substance - fashion, entertainment, news, and wellness daily
Very close - 12
FanSided Sports News & Updates: NFL, NBA, MLB, College & More
FanSided - Your go-to source for sports, entertainment, and lifestyle. Stay updated on news, analysis, and fandom across a range of topics.
Very close - 13
Stereogum: Music News, Reviews, Interviews, & More
The world's best music blog.
Very close - 14
nine.com.au -- the new ninemsn - News, Sport, TV, Entertainment, Lifestyle | Latest Breaking News Headlines from Australia and the world
Meet the new nine.com.au. Get the latest news, sport, TV, travel, fashion, fitness, recipes, celebrity news and exclusive content, all for free at nine.com.au, the home of Nine
Very close - 15
A List Apart – For people who make websites
For people who make websites
Very close - 16
designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news
est. 1999 designboom is the first and most popular digital magazine for architecture & design culture. daily news for a professional and creative audience.
Very close - 17
Esquire - Men's Fashion, Cocktails, Politics, Interviews, and Women
Esquire is your destination for the latest news headlines, culture coverage, political developments, celebrity interviews, mens fashion advice, and food & drink recipes.
Very close
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
What changed
Price and policy 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 = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,216
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 31 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.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- Fonts
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Advertising
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- A/B testing
- VWO page source: dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com
- Security
- reCAPTCHA page source: google.com/recaptcha/api.js
- CDN
- Amazon CloudFront header x-amz-cf-id: 02ugUeJvCREb-jFNgeYAdiyciTqUM8BG8qL43WQcG_5GuJKebyieOw==
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a577bf0d9b3462d9-HAM
- Video
- YouTube embeds page source: youtube.com/embed/
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX afar-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS aron.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=6j50kYKHixpBys8w
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=fTKvDeKJJF9e2T3O0aAS4GgCYLVCY9zfF183PDDVaP4
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Microsoft 365 17/20
- Google Workspace · not on afar.com 13/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on afar.com 13/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on afar.com 11/20
- GlobalSign · not on afar.com 10/20
- Atlassian · not on afar.com 9/20
- Apple Business 9/20
- Amazon SES · not on afar.com 9/20
- Adobe · not on afar.com 7/20
- OneTrust · not on afar.com 7/20
- Zoom · not on afar.com 6/20
- Google Ad Manager 6/20
- nginx · not on afar.com 6/20
- Zendesk · not on afar.com 6/20
- PHP · not on afar.com 6/20