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Pat Tompkins
Pat Tompkins has written for AFAR about books, art, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and other topics.
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Quizzes
Put Your Travel Knowledge to the Test With AFAR’s New Quiz
September 05, 2023 05:05 PM
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Pat Tompkins
UNESCO World Heritage
17 of the World’s Most Incredible Ancient Ruins
August 25, 2023 05:46 PM
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Pat Tompkins
History + Culture
Uncovering Secrets and Spies in “Atomic City,” New Mexico
June 23, 2023 04:14 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Hotels
Your Next Ranch Vacation Is Beside a Dark Sky Park in Colorado
May 30, 2023 09:51 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Quizzes
Can You Guess the Answer to These Travel Trivia Questions?
March 16, 2023 04:11 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Where to Travel Next
The Secret Island Escape in the World’s Happiest Country
February 21, 2023 01:17 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Art + Culture
4 of the Most Appealing Sculpture Gardens in the USA
February 13, 2023 05:15 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Trending News
For the Love of Trees, Stop Calling It “Leaf Peeping”
October 19, 2022 12:43 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Outdoor Adventure
Think New England Is the Only Place for Fall Foliage? Try California
October 06, 2022 03:54 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Art + Culture
Rock Walls as Art? Why You Need to See These Andy Goldsworthy Pieces Around the U.S.
September 02, 2022 11:40 AM
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Pat Tompkins
Cities We Love
A Perfect (and Practically Free) Day in San Francisco
August 09, 2022 04:45 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Air Travel News
Coming Soon to a Runway Near You
April 21, 2022 03:06 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Outdoor Adventure
Ways to Celebrate Earth’s Wild Places—at Home and Abroad
April 21, 2022 12:15 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Hotels
Traveling Smarter: UNESCO Asks the Hotel Industry to Step Up
March 29, 2022 01:55 PM
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Pat Tompkins
Beer, Wine, + Spirits
These Flower Farms and Gardens Are a Wine-Free Way to Relax in Sonoma
March 22, 2022 06:19 PM
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Pat Tompkins
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