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
1
Drama, Geopolitics, and Glory: Inside the World...
40 min
2
This Theater Was a Refuge for Queer Americans. ...
17 min
3
The Hidden History of the World's Most Powerful...
32 min
4
The Military Secret That Could End Your Jet Lag...
19 min
5
Beyond the Canals: An Insider’s Guide to Amster...
52 min
6
The Lowdown on 2026: Everything You Need to Mak...
61 min
7
Why Spain’s Star Chefs Are Setting Up Michelin-...
25 min
8
Where to Go in 2026: The Five-Square-Mile Carib...
15 min
9
Where to Go in 2026: East London's Olympic Park...
17 min
10
Where to Go in 2026: The South Australian City ...
23 min
11
Where to Go in 2026: The Texas City Getting a J...
14 min
12
Where to Go in 2026: Malaysia's Most Overlooked...
26 min
13
Where to Go in 2026: The White Lotus Architect ...
16 min
14
Where to Go in 2026: The Pacific Northwest's 80...
20 min
15
Where to Go in 2026: Trade the Serengeti Traffi...
24 min
16
Where to Go in 2026: The French Riviera's Last ...
14 min
17
Where to Go in 2026: Three Hours From Nashville...
22 min
18
Where to Go in 2026: Why Morocco's Chill Capita...
11 min
19
Where to Go in 2026: Route 66 Turns 100—and Alb...
18 min
20
Where to Go in 2026: The New 170-Mile Hiking Ne...
22 min
21
Where to Go in 2026: Why Peru's Second City Mig...
22 min
22
The City Where You'll Find Ghost Stories, Gulla...
23 min
23
Where to Go in 2026: This Island in the Bahamas...
19 min
24
Where to Go in 2026: The Most Underrated Destin...
1 min
25
The Artisans Keeping the Soul of Charleston's K...
32 min