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Just Landed

Join champion angler and best-selling author Jim Root as he explores history, music, art and food through fishing culture around the world.

In the latest episode of Just Landed, Afar partnered with Visit Maine to showcase the state’s rich fishing heritage. Join Jim Root as he tastes scallops unlike anywhere else, chats with a third-generation lobsterman, fly-fishes with a Registered Maine Guide, and discovers why Maine oysters earn their reputation as some of the best on Earth.

Get ready for guided kayaking on historic lakes, snowy bike rides, and amazing coastal cuisine.
From canoeing Scarborough Marsh to hiking Robinson Woods Preserve, theater director Edwin Cahill finds clarity and inspiration in the state’s diverse landscapes—and enjoys Portland’s vibrant dining scene, like the restaurant Công Tử Bột.
Explore Hailee Carter’s favorite spots in The Pine Tree State, from her bakery to snowy trails and cozy breweries.

Visit Virginia Beach
Cooler weather and fewer visitors make this coastal Virginia destination ideal for off-season outdoor adventures, like kayaking and hiking in state parks.
Step off the Boardwalk and enjoy strawberry picking, oyster farm tours, and Chesapeake Bay sunsets.
Fish all year in the angler’s paradise of Virginia Beach with tips from Afar and learn from Jim Root, host of the new travel show, “Just Landed.”