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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Traveling With the Ghosts of Mumbai
22 min
27
50 Years After Picasso’s Death, I Retraced His ...
32 min
28
Comedian Baratunde Thurston Travels From Oregon...
Baratunde Thurston Shares His New Season of America Outdoors
38 min
29
And We're Back! Introducing Travel Tales, Season 4
1 min
30
For Two Australian Sisters, a Trip to Cairns Br...
29 min
31
Learning to Sing in Vienna, the City of Music
21 min
32
1,500 miles, Three Cities, One Mini Cooper: A S...
29 min
33
A Roguish Irish Road Trip in Search of One's Roots
28 min
34
A Love Letter to the West Coast by Rail
27 min
35
In Colombia, Searching for Culture—and Connection
30 min
36
On the Road Again: Introducing Season 3
1 min
37
A Look Back: Embracing the Unknown in Rio de Ja...
11 min
38
A Look Back: Kayaking Blind Through the Grand C...
33 min
39
Summer Replay! Meet the Globetrotting Women of ...
16 min
40
Summer Replay! Comedian Michelle Buteau Got Sto...
24 min
41
Unpacked by AFAR: "Let's Scale Back That Reveng...
13 min
42
Rough Waters: Kayaking Blind Through the Grand ...
34 min
43
The Highways That Carry Us Home
19 min
44
In Ghana, a Chef Finds Open Arms—and Open Kitchens
23 min
45
A British Violinist Embraces the Music of the A...
18 min
46
The Māori Village Where New Zealand Tourism Began
20 min
47
Why Johnson City, Tennessee, Is My Nepal
20 min
48
Searching for Inspiration in the Norwegian Arctic
20 min
49
Tuscany Is a Book-Lover’s Paradise
15 min
50
Lessons About Travel—and Friendship—from the Wo...
16 min