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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Summer Replay! The Best Places to Go in 2023
40 min
52
A Flight Attendant's Tips for Flying With Kids—...
36 min
53
Inside Rick Steves’s Self-Imposed Carbon Tax
26 min
54
Rick Steves Wants to Save the World, One Trip a...
41 min
55
It's Not Too Late to Plan Your Summer Travels—H...
55 min
56
Are You Ready to Hand Over Your Travel Planning...
21 min
57
The Making of a Patagonian National Park
35 min
58
How to Make Hard Travel Funny, According to a C...
32 min
59
Would You Hike 500 Miles With Your Teenager? An...
43 min
60
Why Do I Want to Stay for Another Drink? The Su...
22 min
61
Ghosts, Celebs, and Rock ’n’ Roll: A History of...
22 min
62
How the Host of a Must-Watch Nature Show Deals ...
53 min
63
How to Sleep Better While Traveling
30 min
64
Into the Heart of North America's Iceland
36 min
65
A National Parks Road Trip for the Ages
48 min
66
Tourism Was Destroying Kerala. So Kerala Fought...
20 min
67
Part II: A Man, a Dog, a Walk Around the World
92 min
68
Part I: A Man, a Dog, a Walk Around the World
105 min
69
How Travel Can Help Us Grieve
29 min
70
How to Travel, and Soothe Your Anxiety, in a Cl...
51 min
71
Happy New(ish) Year! Now, Go Hug a Tree
41 min
72
The Best Places to Travel in 2023
40 min
73
Unpacked Is Back! (And a Little Different)
2 min
74
Is This Appropriate? How to (and How Not to) En...
26 min
75
The Truth About Accessibility and Travel
31 min