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S5, E20: Travel to Listen: Why This Southern City Is America’s Most Underrated Music Town

On this episode of Unpacked: Travel to Listen, host Tim Chester discovers why Macon, Georgia—home to Little Richard, Otis Redding, and the Allman Brothers—is one of America’s most musically rich cities.

May 25, 2026 06:10 PM

Spring 2025

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April 22, 2025 12:00 PM

Museum goers observe the Detroit Industry Murals by Diego Rivera at the Detroit Institute of Arts on March 21, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan.

Credit: Sylvia Jarrus for AFAR

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Amplifying Local Voices to Elevate Detroit’s Travel Narrative

April 21, 2026 11:40 AM

Explore This Midwestern Cultural Cornerstone’s Heart and Soul on an Urban Adventure

October 23, 2023 03:09 PM

Journeys: Cruise

This Dream River Cruise is Filled with Nature and Culture

October 24, 2022 10:16 AM

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Avalon Waterways

Journeys: Africa + Middle East

9 Days in Jordan With Petra, Stargazing, and Bedouin Life

Go beyond the highlights with archaeologist-led tours and time with Bedouin families.

Sponsored by VisitDenmark

The Toronto skyline from a boat in Lake Ontario

Journeys: Canada

What to Do in Toronto? Enjoy These Delightful One-of-a-Kind Experiences

This five-day itinerary visits the CN Tower, the Hockey Hall of Fame, and more of Toronto’s most iconic attractions for an unforgettable adventure.

September 11, 2023 02:10 PM

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Destination Toronto

A temple surrounded by manicured gardens and a pond filled with pink water lilies in Chang Mai, Thailand.

Journeys: Asia

11 Days Exploring Thailand’s Cultural Tapestry

Visit small villages, enjoy a traditional Thai meal in a local home, and stay at an eco-resort built into a hill.

Sponsored by Tourism Authority of Thailand

Winter 2022

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January 10, 2022 01:25 PM

A few people kayaking in the canals of Copenhagen, Denmark

Journeys: Europe

6 Long Summer Days in Copenhagen

Kayak the Danish capital’s canals and take spectacular day trips to Dragør and North Zealand with this summer itinerary.

June 18, 2024 09:55 AM

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VisitDenmark

Journeys: United States

Enjoy D.C. Among Marvelous Trees, From Cherry Blossoms to the Tree of Life

June 10, 2022 11:17 AM

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Visit Washington, DC

A large church surrounded by hills and small country houses

Journeys: Europe

Buon Appetito in the Umbrian and Tuscan Countryside

Take cooking classes in Umbria, explore a medieval fortress in Spigeto, visit Rome, and more on this food-and-culture filled Italy travel itinerary.

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