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On this episode of Unpacked by Afar, hosts Aislyn Greene and Nikki Galteland pack the car and drive Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, where they find shipwrecks beneath crystal-clear lakes, a car-free island frozen in 1900, and a sparkling wine made on the 45th parallel.

In this week’s episode of Unpacked by AFAR, we talk with actor and writer Andrew McCarthy, author of the new book Walking With Sam, about his 500-mile Camino de Santiago pilgrimage with his teen son in tow.

On this week’s episode of Travel Tales by AFAR, cookbook author Yewande Komolafe journeys to Lagos, Nigeria, the city where she was born for food, family, and a new sense of self.

On this episode of Where to Go, Aislyn Greene talks with Katherine LaGrave about navigating Sweden’s Stockholm Archipelago: ferry logistics, sauna rituals, island bakeries, and how to plan a restorative multi‑island hiking itinerary.

On this Unpacked: Five Questions episode, Ryan Knighton reflects on traveling Peru as a blind writer: the Amazon’s orchestral nights, high canopy rope bridges, tactile Incan counting systems, and how group travel rewired his sense of place.

In this episode of Unpacked, we look at how and why maps are made—and the power they have to shape a more equitable world.

This week on Travel Tales by Afar, writer Santi Elijah Holley shares his 400-mile hitchhiking journey through Oregon—a leap of faith that tested whether a young Black man could find belonging in one of America’s whitest states.

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

On this episode of “View From Afar,” Barbara Muckermann—the new CEO of Kempinski Hotels—shares how the historic hospitality brand is poised for a reinvention.

On this episode of View From Afar, host Michelle Baran talks with Visit Phoenix president and CEO Ron Price about why America’s fifth-largest city—with its Sonoran Desert, 22 indigenous nations, and a speakeasy on a fake Pan Am flight—is still one of travel’s best-kept secrets.

In this week’s episode of Unpacked by AFAR, we hear from Tom Turcich, who—along with his dog, Savannah—spent seven years walking around the world.

In this episode of Unpacked, we sit down with actor, musician, and podcaster Christophe Zajac-Denek to learn how he caught the travel bug and why being a person with dwarfism has never stopped him from exploring the world.

In this week’s episode of Unpacked by AFAR, journalist Liz Beatty—host of the North Americana podcast—explores the Viking hearts of New Icelanders, from Gimli, Manitoba to Mountain, North Dakota.

In this week’s episode of Unpacked by AFAR, we explore the travel impacts of the world’s fastest-growing consumer technology: ChatGPT.

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more than its sandy shores. In this week’s episode of Unpacked, we dive in.