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S2, E15: Comedian Youngmi Mayer on Identity, Trauma, and Making Hard Travel Funny

In this week’s episode of Unpacked by AFAR, we talk with comedian Youngmi Mayer.

May 16, 2023 12:54 PM

S5, E17: Feel-Good Fridays | A New Series for Brighter Weekends

On this first Feel-Good Fridays episode of Unpacked by Afar, host Aislyn Greene Nikki Galteland, and Michelle Baran share stories that prove travel—and the world—can still surprise you.

May 21, 2026 03:54 PM

Four people in bright sweaters walk along a seaside rock formation towards the waterr.

Journeys: Europe

Discover the Wild Beauty of West Sweden

August 1, 2022 05:06 PM

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MT Sobek

Journeys: Antarctica

Set Sail to Meet Antarctica’s Emperor Penguins

Travel with Quark Expeditions on an Antarctica itinerary for a rare and up-close cruise experience and quality time with emperor penguins

Sponsored by Quark Expeditions

View of the Maine coastline at Acadia National park

Unpacked, the Podcast

S2, E28: Inside the Movement to Return National Park Land

In this episode of Unpacked, we go inside the movement to return national park land to its original stewards: Native Americans.

August 15, 2023 02:38 PM

Why Winter Is a Great Time to Visit Yosemite

Unpacked, the Podcast

S2, E34: It’s Time to Plan Your Winter Travels—Here’s How.

In this week’s episode of Unpacked by AFAR, the three members of AFAR’s mighty destination team tackle all things winter travel.

September 26, 2023 11:41 AM

Unpacked, the Podcast

Where to Go in 2026: Why Morocco’s Chill Capital Deserves Your Attention

On this episode of Where to Go, Aislyn Greene and Yulia Denisyuk talk about Rabat’s festivals, food, and history, plus practical tips for planning a visit.

January 12, 2026 11:02 AM

Delicately garnished food in spoons on a glass serving tray

Journeys: Caribbean + Atlantic

A Gourmet’s Tour of the Cayman Islands

December 17, 2022 04:01 PM

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Will Kiburz

Sailing aboard the North House Folk School’s Hjordis schooner on Lake Superior

Journeys: Nature + Outdoors

7 Days of Waterfalls and Small Towns on Lake Superior

Swap the well-traveled sites for cozy stays, rugged shoreline, and waterfalls along Lake Superior’s North Shore.

May 4, 2026 11:58 AM

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Explore Minnesota

Journeys: Nature + Outdoors

From Machu Picchu to the Galápagos Islands—the Ultimate Travel Itinerary for Adventurers

Journey through Lima and Cusco in Peru, followed by the 15th-century Inca citadel of Machu Picchu before embarking on a small-ship cruise to see the wildlife of Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands.

Sponsored by Tauck

Unpacked, the Podcast

S3, E20: It’s Time to Reclaim the “Tourist” Label

On this week’s episode of Unpacked, author and journalist Paige McClanahan shares what it takes to be a tourist who makes a positive impact on the places—and people— you visit.

September 5, 2024 03:08 AM

Amtrak's Coast Starlight train at sunset.

Travel Tales

S3, E2: A Love Letter to the West Coast by Rail

On this week’s episode of Travel Tales by AFAR, a traveler and his teen daughter embrace the trancelike nature of the Coast Starlight train.

September 27, 2022 03:51 PM

View From Afar

View From Afar S1, E17: IPW 2025 | Elliott Ferguson, President and CEO of Destination DC

On this episode of “View From AFAR,” Elliott Ferguson, president and CEO of Destination DC, discusses separating politics from place and D.C.'s record breaking tourism year.

June 24, 2025 04:36 PM

A woman on a luxurious modern balcony overlooks the coastline at sunset.

Journeys: Oceania

A Luxury Outback Safari

December 17, 2022 04:42 PM

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Liane Soukup

Podcast: Let’s Scale Back That Revenge Travel, Shall We?

Unpacked, the Podcast

S1, E1: Let’s Scale Back That Revenge Travel, Shall We?

In the first episode of Unpacked by AFAR, a traveler explores how we can be better to the places we visit (and why we should save the concept of revenge for the movies).

June 16, 2022 05:18 PM

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