Unpacked by Afar | Travel Smarter, Mo...

Unpacked by Afar is your weekly guide to where to go, how to travel, and everything worth unpacking in between. Each week, host Aislyn Greene and the Afar team travel the world and dig into the big questions behind every great trip, from the best new hotels and national parks to traveling more responsibly. Some weeks we follow a story through music, food, and culture. Others we tackle a tricky topic, share our favorite destinations, or help you plan where to go next. Because the travel world is complicated. We're here to help you unpack it.


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Travel to Listen: Everyone Knows Motown. Not Ev...
19 min
27
Feel-Good Friday: The Viral World Cup Food Obse...
10 min
28
Why a Michigan Road Trip Might Be the Best Way ...
39 min
29
Feel-Good Friday: An Ode to Obama, New London M...
12 min
30
Why the Best New Hotels of 2026 Aren’t All "New"
37 min
31
Travel to Listen: The Spacey, Sunbaked Rock of ...
11 min
32
Feel-Good Friday: Australia’s Plastic Win, a D...
14 min
33
What a Safari Looks Like When a Woman Is at the...
29 min
34
Feel-Good Friday: A Queer Dance Revolution, Do...
15 min
35
What My 96-Year-Old Grandmother Taught Me About...
35 min
36
Travel to Listen: The City That Made Prince
17 min
37
Feel-Good Friday: A Road Trip, a Public Health ...
11 min
38
Feel-Good Friday: A Hidden India, a Celebrity E...
13 min
39
Travel to Listen: Why This Southern City Is Ame...
18 min
40
Feel-Good Friday: Pottery, a History-Making Pil...
13 min
41
Towing With an EV: What Hundreds of Miles Down ...
11 min
42
Feel-Good Fridays: A New Series for Brighter We...
13 min
43
We Towed an Airstream Down the Oregon Coast Usi...
28 min
44
Unpacked, Five Questions: Why This Photographer...
18 min
45
Forget the Algorithm. Here's How to Actually Ea...
38 min
46
The Joyful Instrument That Became the Sound of ...
15 min
47
How Two Years of Phone-Free Travel Rewired the ...
40 min
48
In the Age of AI, This Is What Only a Travel Ad...
36 min
49
An Architect's California: From LA's Secret Gar...
42 min
50
He's Been Designing California's Outdoors for D...
42 min