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.


Places & Travel
Food
Society & Culture
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These Two Cruise Lines Are Charting a Surprisin...
25 min
102
These are the Best New Hotels of 2025—and They ...
30 min
103
The State Where Blues Music Legends Are Born
32 min
104
Why Off-Season Travel is the Key to Unforgettab...
38 min
105
Unpacked Minis, Cruise Edition: Please Don’t Pl...
7 min
106
Hidden Islands and Local Favorites: How to Hack...
35 min
107
“She’s an Italian Mama.” Get to Know Rome Like ...
43 min
108
Unpacked Minis, Cruise Edition: There's a Cruis...
16 min
109
The Secret to Stress-Free Family Travel? These ...
39 min
110
Travel Tales Bonus: Queer Eye's Antoni Porowski...
27 min
111
I've Been Booking Trips With Points Since I Was...
38 min
112
I Always Visit a Cemetery When I Travel—Here's ...
22 min
113
Your Next Tour Might Be a Silent One. AI Will R...
51 min
114
Afar, A Retrospective: The First Female Flamenc...
12 min
115
How to Plan Your Best Travel Year: An Astrologe...
28 min
116
9 Inspiring Companies Changing the Way We Travel
21 min
117
”Wonder Is Real and it Lives Here.” The Most Wi...
23 min
118
How To Navigate the New Rules of Tipping
22 min
119
Afar, A Retrospective: A Poet’s Travel Guide to...
11 min
120
Holiday Replay: Ever Wonder Where Unclaimed Lug...
32 min
121
The 25 Most Exciting, Crowd-Free Places to Visi...
29 min
122
Afar, A Retrospective: A Malaysian Chef Reclaim...
14 min
123
The Hack That Will Solve All Your Overpacking Woes
31 min
124
Afar, A Retrospective: Why a Train Trip Across ...
15 min
125
The Creepy, Spooky, and Downright Weird Things ...
33 min