Unpacked by Afar

Unpacked by AFAR tackles one tricky topic in travel each week. Whether you want to hack your points and miles, figure out where to travel next, or need advice on an ethical dilemma, we're your expert travel guides. Because the travel world is complicated. We're here to help you unpack it.

Places & Travel
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The 25 Most Exciting, Crowd-Free Places to Visi...
29 min
27
Afar, A Retrospective: A Malaysian Chef Reclaim...
14 min
28
The Hack That Will Solve All Your Overpacking Woes
31 min
29
Afar, A Retrospective: Why a Train Trip Across ...
15 min
30
The Creepy, Spooky, and Downright Weird Things ...
33 min
31
From Gullah Geechee to Beach Jams: Peeling Back...
36 min
32
Afar, A Retrospective: The Incredibly True Stor...
20 min
33
I Have Insomnia—So I Tried Sleep Tourism to See...
34 min
34
A Local’s View of Paris: Off the Beaten Path in...
41 min
35
Afar, A Retrospective: Why Did I Bring a Teenag...
11 min
36
Holiday Travel Tips for Stress-Free Trips: Intr...
24 min
37
This Wilderness Lodge Will Take You to the Cent...
29 min
38
These Three Women Travel Solo With Confidence (...
45 min
39
Afar, a Retrospective: Comedian Negin Farsad Ma...
12 min
40
I’m a Polyglot—These Are the Secrets to Learnin...
28 min
41
The Spontaneous (Travel!) Story of How Afar Cam...
61 min
42
Afar, A Retrospective: A Blind Man's Trip Will ...
13 min
43
It's Time to Reclaim the "Tourist" Label
41 min
44
From Bomba to Bad Bunny: Searching for the Soun...
44 min
45
Live Snakes, Birkin Bags, Hoverboards, and More...
32 min
46
A Way (Way, Way) Better Way to Book Travel Usin...
40 min
47
Replay: Everything You Need to Know About Trave...
31 min
48
Visiting Native Communities Is More Important T...
21 min
49
The True Story of One of the World's Most Diver...
43 min
50
Taylor Swift, New Flights, and Climate Change: ...
32 min