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Head to the beaches of Bartolome Island in the Galapagos to see hermit crabs, blue-footed boobies, and other creatures.

S3, E2: Where, and Why, to Cruise in 2024

In this week’s episode of Unpacked by AFAR, cruise expert Fran Golden shares her favorite itineraries for 2024, what’s new in the world of sustainable cruising, and the right cruise for every traveler.

January 23, 2024 01:03 PM

Journeys: Sports + Adventure

Spend 5 Days in St. John Without the Crowds

Snorkel marked underwater trails and go to secluded bays where sea turtles graze in crystal-clear waters in the beautiful Virgin Island National Park in St. John.

Sponsored by U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism

Journeys: Nature + Outdoors

Immerse Yourself in the Wild Natural Beauty of Finland and Iceland

Revel in epic natural landscapes—and help protect and preserve them too—in this tour through two Nordic countries.

Sponsored by Hurtigruten Expeditions

Journeys: United States

The Ultimate Trip to Lively, Eccentric Key West

Sponsored by The Florida Keys & Key West

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Journeys: United States

Can’t-Miss Experiences on Your First Trip to Scottsdale

August 1, 2022 05:01 PM

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Carl Grupp

Aerial view of an Explora Journeys ship with two pools visible on the aft decks and blue water all around with an arid landscape in the background

View From Afar

View From Afar: A Hotelier Takes the Helm at Explora Journeys

On this episode of View From Afar, hospitality leader Anna Nash reveals how Explora Journeys blends luxury hotel sensibilities with slow travel, sustainability, and thoughtful design to reimagine life at sea.

February 11, 2026 03:28 PM

Journeys: Europe

Immerse Yourself in West Denmark’s Wild Beauty and Outdoor Adventures

June 20, 2022 02:40 PM

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VisitDenmark

Beaches, backwaters, and tea and spice plantations aside, there’s a lot of history to be enjoyed in Kerala. Stroll around <a href="https://www.afar.com/places/fort-kochi-kochi">Fort Kochi</a>, the historic core of the city, and travel back to the time of spice traders and merchants along the lanes of <a href="https://www.afar.com/places/jew-town-kochi">Jew Town</a>, past the Paradesi Synagogue. Visit the Santa Cruz Basilica and St. Francis Church, before heading to Mattancherry to enjoy the murals and temple art at Mattancherry Palace, a 1555 gift from the Portuguese to the Raja of Kochi. Kerala is home to some of the biggest temples in India and is a popular pilgrimage destination, with temples like the historic <a href="https://www.afar.com/places/sri-padmanabhaswamy-temple-thiruvananthapuram">Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple</a> in Thiruvananthapuram, the Guruvayur Temple in Guruvayur, and Vadakkunnathan Temple in Thrissur.

Travel Tales

S6, E12: The Ambassador, the President, and Me: an Unlikely Reunion in India

This week on Travel Tales by Afar, author Charmaine Craig reveals how an unexpected reunion—and resulting trip to India—changed her future.

August 28, 2025 10:05 AM

Journeys: Europe

A Mediterranean Journey to Italy, France, and Spain

September 27, 2022 10:05 PM

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Azamara Club Cruises

Journeys: Cruise

Explore Greenland, a Land of Pristine Wilderness and Fascinating Legends

Venture north of the Arctic Circle and bask in the Midnight Sun

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