Unpacked by AFAR

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

Places & Travel
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Behind the Scenes: How We Create Our Best New H...
31 min
27
This Midwestern City Is One of the Country’s Be...
30 min
28
At This Remote Island Resort, Staff Housing Is ...
14 min
29
Why You Have to See the April Solar Eclipse, Ac...
36 min
30
Replay: Here's How to Get the Best Sleep While ...
29 min
31
A Professional Decision Coach’s Secrets to Maki...
29 min
32
How to Budget for Travel, No Matter Your Income
38 min
33
Unpacking Albuquerque
28 min
34
At This London Tour Company, Formerly Unhoused ...
22 min
35
You Can Get Free Flights and Hotel Stays Easier...
47 min
36
Where to Cruise This Year—Even if You Think You...
46 min
37
The 25 Most Exciting Places to Travel in 2024
47 min
38
Unpacked Returns: A Bigger, Brighter World Awaits
1 min
39
Where to Travel This Winter
48 min
40
Being a Person With Dwarfism Has Never Stopped ...
30 min
41
How Maps Reveal the Secrets of our World
38 min
42
Can a Pledge Really Help Cure “Bad Tourists”?
17 min
43
Think Travel Insurance Is Boring? Prepare to Be...
33 min
44
A Skeptic's Guide to Birdwatching
23 min
45
National Parks Are America’s Greatest Idea—and ...
21 min
46
Should I Give Money to Panhandlers When I Travel?
22 min
47
Will the "Real" Waikīkī Please Stand Up?
23 min
48
The Promise and Peril of Digital Nomadism
27 min
49
How to Get Airport Lounge Access, Even if You D...
42 min
50
The Secrets to Traveling Well With Children
37 min