Unpacked by Afar

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.


Places & Travel
Food
Society & Culture
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Where to Go in 2026: The White Lotus Architect ...
16 min
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Where to Go in 2026: The Pacific Northwest's 80...
20 min
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Where to Go in 2026: Trade the Serengeti Traffi...
24 min
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Where to Go in 2026: The French Riviera's Last ...
14 min
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Where to Go in 2026: Three Hours From Nashville...
22 min
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Where to Go in 2026: Why Morocco's Chill Capita...
11 min
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Where to Go in 2026: Route 66 Turns 100—and Alb...
18 min
58
Where to Go in 2026: The New 170-Mile Hiking Ne...
22 min
59
Where to Go in 2026: Why Peru's Second City Mig...
22 min
60
The City Where You'll Find Ghost Stories, Gulla...
23 min
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Where to Go in 2026: This Island in the Bahamas...
19 min
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Where to Go in 2026: The Most Underrated Destin...
1 min
63
The Artisans Keeping the Soul of Charleston's K...
32 min
64
Charleston Serves Up More Than 300 Years of Fla...
20 min
65
The Wampanoag Story: 10,000 Years of Food, Land...
36 min
66
What California’s Klamath River Revival Means f...
44 min
67
How Ancient Food Traditions Shape California Cu...
40 min
68
To Understand the Soul of This Southern City, H...
29 min
69
The World's Best Cities List Is Out. Here's How...
31 min
70
 "The Amazon at Night Is Dolby Sound"—What It’s...
27 min
71
In Botswana, Tracking Lions and Elephants—By Bike
16 min
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Unpacked, Five Questions: Finding Flow on Canad...
21 min
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Unpacked, Five Questions: A Ski Photographer's ...
15 min
74
Replay: The Land of Hot Air Balloons, Heritage ...
28 min
75
A Local's Guide to England's Best-Kept Secrets
37 min