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
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.
- 01
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.
Very close - 02
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Very close - 03
National Geographic
Explore National Geographic. A world leader in geography, cartography and exploration.
Very close - 04
Outside Magazine
Outside covers travel, sports, gear, and fitness, as well as the personalities, the environment, and the style and culture of the outdoors.
Very close - 05
Maxim
Catering to the modern man with content that promises to seduce, entertain and continuously surprise readers.
Very close - 06
VERANDA - Beautiful Home Decorating Ideas
Home design and interior decorating is what VERANDA magazine is all about.
Very close - 07
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.
Very close - 08
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 - 09
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.
Very close - 10
Fortune - Fortune 500 Daily & Breaking Business News
Unrivaled access, premier storytelling, and the best of business since 1930.
Very close - 11
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.
Very close - 12
Homepage | Entrepreneur
Your ultimate resource for small business news, entrepreneurship, business management, franchise opportunities, growth strategies and making money. Learn how to succeed.
Very close - 13
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.
Very close - 14
Consequence | Music, Movie, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground
Consequence is your source for breaking news about music, film, and TV, plus daily reviews, exclusive interviews, original videos, and more.
Very close - 15
Mashable
Mashable is a global, multi-platform media and entertainment company.
Very close - 16
The Points Guy - Maximize your travel.
Maximize your travel with hands-on travel advice, guides, reviews, deal alerts, and more from The Points Guy. Check out our recommendations so you can travel more often and more comfortably.
Very close - 17
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 - 18
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Very close - 19
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 - 20
Macworld - News, Tips & Reviews from the Apple Experts
Macworld is your ultimate guide to Apple's product universe, explaining what's new, what's best and how to make the most out of the products you love.
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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
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 = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,193
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 29 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