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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Afar, A Retrospective: A Malaysian Chef Reclaim...
14 min
52
The Hack That Will Solve All Your Overpacking Woes
31 min
53
Afar, A Retrospective: Why a Train Trip Across ...
15 min
54
The Creepy, Spooky, and Downright Weird Things ...
33 min
55
From Gullah Geechee to Beach Jams: Peeling Back...
36 min
56
Afar, A Retrospective: The Incredibly True Stor...
20 min
57
I Have Insomnia—So I Tried Sleep Tourism to See...
34 min
58
A Local’s View of Paris: Off the Beaten Path in...
41 min
59
Afar, A Retrospective: Why Did I Bring a Teenag...
11 min
60
Holiday Travel Tips for Stress-Free Trips: Intr...
24 min
61
This Wilderness Lodge Will Take You to the Cent...
29 min
62
These Three Women Travel Solo With Confidence (...
45 min
63
Afar, a Retrospective: Comedian Negin Farsad Ma...
12 min
64
I’m a Polyglot—These Are the Secrets to Learnin...
28 min
65
The Spontaneous (Travel!) Story of How Afar Cam...
61 min
66
Afar, A Retrospective: A Blind Man's Trip Will ...
13 min
67
It's Time to Reclaim the "Tourist" Label
41 min
68
From Bomba to Bad Bunny: Searching for the Soun...
44 min
69
Live Snakes, Birkin Bags, Hoverboards, and More...
32 min
70
A Way (Way, Way) Better Way to Book Travel Usin...
40 min
71
Replay: Everything You Need to Know About Trave...
31 min
72
Visiting Native Communities Is More Important T...
21 min
73
The True Story of One of the World's Most Diver...
43 min
74
Taylor Swift, New Flights, and Climate Change: ...
32 min
75
Behind the Scenes: How We Create Our Best New H...
31 min