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.

We’ll send a link to confirm. Your address is only used for these alerts.

Visit Afar

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

20 of the 60 sites closest to Afar match.

  1. 01
    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 →
  2. 02
    Veranda veranda.com English No trackers

    VERANDA - Beautiful Home Decorating Ideas

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

    Compare Veranda with Afar →
  3. 03
    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 →
  4. 04
    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 →
  5. 05
    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.

    Compare Fortune with Afar →
  6. 06
    The Points Guy thepointsguy.com English 2 trackers

    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.

    Compare The Points Guy with Afar →
  7. 07
    Mental Floss mentalfloss.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    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.

    Compare Mental Floss with Afar →
  8. 08
    ELLE elle.com Top 10K English No trackers

    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.

    Compare ELLE with Afar →
  9. 09
    Vogue vogue.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Vogue: Fashion, Beauty, Celebrity, Fashion Shows | Vogue

    The latest fashion news, beauty coverage, celebrity style, fashion week updates, culture reviews, and videos on Vogue.com.

    Compare Vogue with Afar →
  10. 10
    Glamour glamour.com English 2 trackers

    Women's Issues, Politics, Fashion, Beauty, Entertainment News | Glamour

    Glamour.com is your source for what matters to women now, from outfit ideas and makeup tutorials to celebrity news and politics.

    Compare Glamour with Afar →
  11. 11
    Wired wired.com Top 1K English 2 trackers

    WIRED - The Latest in Technology, Science, Culture and Business | WIRED

    We bring you the future as it happens. From the latest in science and technology to the big stories in business and culture, we've got you covered.

    Compare Wired with Afar →
  12. 12
    CNN cnn.com Top 1K English 2 trackers

    Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN

    View the latest news and breaking news today for U.S., world, weather, entertainment, politics and health at CNN.com.

    Compare CNN with Afar →
  13. 13
    Semafor semafor.com English 1 tracker

    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.

    Compare Semafor with Afar →
  14. 14
    AOL aol.com Top 1K English No trackers

    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.

    Compare AOL with Afar →
  15. 15
    Pitchfork pitchfork.com English 2 trackers

    Pitchfork | The Most Trusted Voice in Music. | Pitchfork

    The Most Trusted Voice in Music.

    Compare Pitchfork with Afar →
  16. 16
    Highsnobiety highsnobiety.com English 1 tracker

    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.

    Compare Highsnobiety with Afar →
  17. 17
    Elle Decor elledecor.com English No trackers

    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.

    Compare Elle Decor with Afar →
  18. 18
    Allure allure.com English 2 trackers

    Allure — Beauty Tips, Trends & Product Reviews | Allure

    Discover new beauty product reviews, hair ideas, makeup looks, and skin-care advice, plus tips, trends, and more from Allure, the first and only dedicated beauty magazine.

    Compare Allure with Afar →
  19. 19
    Refinery29 refinery29.com English No trackers

    Refinery29 UK

    Where style meets substance - fashion, entertainment, news, and wellness daily

    Compare Refinery29 with Afar →
  20. 20
    FanSided fansided.com English 2 trackers

    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.

    Compare FanSided with Afar →

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 = 60
Sites searched
9,213
Vector
384-d
Query
42 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

GlamourVogueELLEMental FlossThe Points GuyFortuneHarvard Business ReviewTIMEVerandaNational Geographic

Built with

Fonts
Tag managers
Advertising
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
Email hosting
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)