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Fast-track to such sights as Antarctica’s leopard seals, the third-largest seals in the world.

Journeys: Antarctica

On this epic yet efficient trip to Antarctica, your cruise begins with a charter flight to one of the most remote places on the planet.

Sponsored by Quark Expeditions

Unpacked, the Podcast

Where to Go in 2026: The French Riviera’s Last Stop Before Italy—and Its Best-Kept Secret

On this episode of Where to Go, Aislyn Greene speaks about Menton with Jenn Rice to uncover the lemon groves, three‑star dining, and seaside charm that make this Riviera town a top pick for 2026.

January 12, 2026 11:04 AM

Unpacked, the Podcast

S2, E24: Everything You Need to Know About Airport Lounge Access

In this week’s episode of Unpacked by AFAR, points and miles expert Paul Rubio shares the secrets to gaining airport lounge access. Tip one: Use a credit card.

July 18, 2023 01:47 PM

Hotels

Hotels and Accommodations by Destination

March 10, 2023 06:13 PM

Designed by Thomas Jefferson, the Virginia State Capitol is lit up at night.

Journeys: United States

3-Day Richmond Itinerary for History Lovers

Walk through Revolutionary history with visits to iconic sites, stately homes, and museums that reveal the lives of leaders and ordinary citizens who forged the path to independence.

Sponsored by Intrepid Travel

David, a tour guide with Unseen Tours, leads a group of three women on a walking tour. They are standing in front of a London bridge.

Unpacked, the Podcast

S3, E4: At This London Tour Company, Formerly Unhoused People Are Your Guides

In this week’s episode of Unpacked by AFAR, we meet the tour company that’s uniting travel and homelessness.

February 7, 2024 12:54 PM

J.R. Harris hiking in Torres del Paine National Park, Chilean Patagonia, in 1995; man in a red bucket hat with a large camping backpack on his back overlooking a snow-capped mountain range and valley.

Travel Tales

S3, E4: A Septuagenarian Explorer Hits the Road

In this week’s episode of Travel Tales by AFAR, on a road trip through Canada and Maine, J.R. Harris meditates on a lifetime of adventure—and the enduring power of a great road trip.

October 18, 2022 06:32 PM

Travel Tales

S3, E5: Learning to Sing in Vienna, the City of Music

In this week’s episode of Travel Tales by AFAR, a bluegrass fiddler travels to Vienna to learn how to sing—and how to embrace the city’s most famous art: opera.

October 25, 2022 04:53 PM

Journeys: Mexico + Central America

How to Rejuvenate and Relax in Los Cabos

Find well-being with style in this dreamy beach destination.

August 16, 2023 12:33 PM

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Travel Tales

S5, E8: Is This Europe’s Best Hidden Food Tradition?

This week on Travel Tales by Afar, executive editor Billie Cohen stumbles upon a unique food tradition in southern Estonia.

July 23, 2024 02:22 PM

Unpacked, the Podcast

S3, E26: I Have Insomnia—So I Tried Sleep Tourism To See If It Would Help.

“Sleep hotels” are promising guests a better night’s rest. On this week’s episode of Unpacked, we put them to the pillow test.

October 15, 2024 05:57 PM

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Unpacked, the Podcast

S3, E10: At This Remote Island Resort, Staff Housing Is (Almost) as Luxurious as the Guest Quarters

In this week’s episode of Unpacked by AFAR, journalist Sally Kohn travels to the Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, to learn what it’s like to live and work there.

March 19, 2024 11:46 AM

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