Travel Tales by Afar

Travel, at its best, changes the way we see the world. Join us each week as we dig into stories from people who took a trip—and came home transformed. Travel Tales by Afar is your ticket to the world, no passport required.

Places & Travel
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Big Animals, and Even Bigger Adventures, in a P...
27 min
27
I’ve Made Polar Bears My Life’s Work. Here's Wh...
19 min
28
The Plus-Size Traveler on a Mission to Change t...
32 min
29
A Canadian Grizzly Bear Changed My Life
29 min
30
Life Lessons From a Dutch Art Movement
26 min
31
A Blind Surfer Takes on Kauai’s Legendary Waves
32 min
32
On France’s Newest Food Trail, Life Is One Long...
26 min
33
Dolly Parton Went From a One-Room Cabin to a Sm...
16 min
34
A Food Writer Returned to Nigeria. The Experien...
20 min
35
Facing Mountains, Loss, and My Inner Overachiev...
31 min
36
Traveling With the Ghosts of Mumbai
22 min
37
50 Years After Picasso’s Death, I Retraced His ...
32 min
38
Comedian Baratunde Thurston Travels From Oregon...
Baratunde Thurston Shares His New Season of America Outdoors
38 min
39
And We're Back! Introducing Travel Tales, Season 4
1 min
40
For Two Australian Sisters, a Trip to Cairns Br...
29 min
41
Learning to Sing in Vienna, the City of Music
21 min
42
1,500 miles, Three Cities, One Mini Cooper: A S...
29 min
43
A Roguish Irish Road Trip in Search of One's Roots
28 min
44
A Love Letter to the West Coast by Rail
27 min
45
In Colombia, Searching for Culture—and Connection
30 min
46
On the Road Again: Introducing Season 3
1 min
47
A Look Back: Embracing the Unknown in Rio de Ja...
11 min
48
A Look Back: Kayaking Blind Through the Grand C...
33 min
49
Summer Replay! Meet the Globetrotting Women of ...
16 min
50
Summer Replay! Comedian Michelle Buteau Got Sto...
24 min