Is it even possible to travel unplugged in 2025? Since Afar ran a campaign to encourage travelers to explore device-free in 2018, smartphones have gotten smarter and even more present in our lives.

Qiu Chaishi, a 124-year-old woman from Nanchong, China, credits her longevity to maintaining an active lifestyle and a positive outlook. Despite enduring personal tragedies, Qiu remains remarkably ...

In between lies the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait; it translates into ‘Strait of Grief’. The name ‘Afar’ refers to the local people. They are also known as the Danakil (literally: people of the Kali, where ...

The Danakil Depression, situated in a desert stretch ... used as currency until the previous century. It's located in the Afar region in northern Ethiopia on the border with Eritrea and is only ...

Ethiopia's Danakil Depression hosts some of the world's most intriguing and least-known traditional salt mines. For hundreds of years, these mines have served as the lifeblood of the Afar people ...

The woman's mother-in-law did not hold back her thoughts on her choice in bikini Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously ...

REUTERS — Donald Trump’s daughter, Ivanka Trump, and her husband Jared Kushner enjoyed largely unfettered access to Trump in his first term and were influential on a vast portfolio including ...

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A semi-desert plain that lies between two rugged mountains has, for about five months, been the epicenter of volcanic activity in Ethiopia's Afar region. From a distance, it looks serene and peaceful.

The lava flow from the Erta Ale volcano reached very significant levels, filling the ancient crater and spreading to the historic camping cabins for the first time in 20 years. The Best Movies of ...