Press Releases from AFAR Media

February 16, 2010

Afar, the only magazine devoted exclusively to experiential travel, will be featured as a Martha Stewart “find” on The Martha Stewart Show, Friday, February 19 on WNBC Channel 4 at 11am EST.

January 26, 2010

Continuing to grow its experiential travel brand, AFAR Media is off to a running start in 2010.  Founder, Editor-in-Chief and CEO Greg Sullivan announced Afar magazine will boost its rate base by 50 percent to 75,000 with the March/April issue. Concurrently, Sullivan announced the promotions of Dan Orum to President of AFAR Media, Joe Diaz to Vice President, Sales and Brand Development, and Derek Butcher to Chief Architect and Chief Technology Officer. In addition, Sullivan announced the retention of Dawn Drew as a consultant to the company.

July 7, 2009

The Afar Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Afar Media, has formed a partnership with Global Explorers, a nonprofit that provides immersive travel experiences for students and educators...read full release.

May 14, 2009

Joining AFAR’s experienced ad sales team are Chris Cuomo as Miami-based Sales Manager of the Southeast, Caribbean, and Central America, and Cha Mueller as Los Angeles-based West Coast Sales Director... Read full release

April 20, 2009

AFAR Media has named Laura Simkins Audience Marketing and Planning Director of AFAR... Read full release

Media Inquiries

CONTACT:
Diane Stefani | Emily Boak
The Rosen Group
diane [at] rosengrouppr [dot] com
emily [at] rosengrouppr [dot] com
212.255.8445

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AFAR's Mission

Delivering the real experience of travel. See our mission statement.

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Birth of the Idea

Our founders talk about how it all started.