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.
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Unpacked, Five Questions: When a British Writer...
20 min
2
Paradise by Design: The Florida Story
15 min
3
A Slow Traveler's Guide to Korea's (Second) Bus...
15 min
4
This Beat Is the Real Heart of D.C.
10 min
5
From Controversial Pizza to Comeback Stories: A...
22 min
6
Newark's Comeback, L.A.'s Wildfire Recovery, an...
23 min
7
From Freezing to Steaming: A Minnesota Love Story
9 min
8
What Happens After You Buy That One-Euro Italia...
14 min
9
Unpacked Minis, Five Questions: For One Writer,...
11 min
10
Unpacked Minis, Five Questions: For Some of the...
11 min
11
Unpacked Minis, Cruise Edition: The Culinary Tr...
14 min
12
Unpacked Minis, Cruise Edition: The Five Innova...
17 min
13
I Traveled Through 300 Years of Kyoto's History...
21 min
14
“Nobody Knows We’re Here.” Inside the Real D.C.
48 min
15
These Two Cruise Lines Are Charting a Surprisin...
25 min
16
These are the Best New Hotels of 2025—and They ...
30 min
17
The State Where Blues Music Legends Are Born
32 min
18
Why Off-Season Travel is the Key to Unforgettab...
38 min
19
Unpacked Minis, Cruise Edition: Please Don’t Pl...
7 min
20
Hidden Islands and Local Favorites: How to Hack...
35 min
21
“She’s an Italian Mama.” Get to Know Rome Like ...
43 min
22
Unpacked Minis, Cruise Edition: There's a Cruis...
16 min
23
The Secret to Stress-Free Family Travel? These ...
39 min
24
Travel Tales Bonus: Queer Eye's Antoni Porowski...
27 min
25
I've Been Booking Trips With Points Since I Was...
38 min