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The sun setting over cactuses and desert landscape of Arizona’s McDowell Mountains.

Journeys: Sports + Adventure

The Ultimate Arizona Guide for Adventure-Seekers

Explore Arizona’s caves, trails, and skies with this 7-day outdoor itinerary.

Sponsored by Tourism Ireland

A Thai-style boat moving through the water surrounded by the craggy cliffs of Krabi Koh-PhiPhiLay, Thailand.

Journeys: Asia

8 Days Exploring Thailand’s Beaches

Thailand has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, and this itinerary takes you to the best of the best.

Sponsored by Tourism Authority of Thailand

Unpacked, the Podcast

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

Journeys: Mexico + Central America

Get Inspired With Arts and Culture in Los Cabos

Experience local creativity among the destination’s stunning landscape in México

Sponsored by Visit Los Cabos

Unpacked, the Podcast

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

How Can We Be Better Travelers in Europe? Rick Steves Has the Answers.

Unpacked, the Podcast

S2, E20: Inside Rick Steves’s Self-Imposed Carbon Tax

In this week’s episode of Unpacked by AFAR, we dig into the Rick Steves’ Europe Climate Smart Commitment—a self-imposed carbon tax—with one of the program’s masterminds.

June 20, 2023 04:54 PM

Kids with one of Minnesota’s troll sculptures by Thomas Dambo.

Journeys: Family

A Family Travel Guide to Minnesota Lakes and Resorts

A week of lakeside stays, outdoor play, campfire stories, and easy travel days for a memorable family getaway

May 4, 2026 08:00 AM

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Explore Minnesota

Panoramic view Sunrise and mist over bright green hilly rice fields in Northern Thailand.

Journeys: Asia

2 Weeks Off-the-Beaten Path in Thailand

From the canals of Bangkok to the scenic paths of national parks, explore sides of Thailand most travelers never see with this 14-day itinerary.

Sponsored by Tourism Authority of Thailand

Journeys: United States

Quiet Beaches, Historic Sites, and Barrier Island Communities: South Carolina Coastal Expedition

June 20, 2022 01:58 PM

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Discover South Carolina

Unpacked, the Podcast

S3, E31: How to Navigate the New Rules of Tipping

In this episode of Unpacked, we chart a stress-free path through the new world of tipping.

December 3, 2024 12:10 PM

The Results Are in: This Is the Best Country for Expats to Live Abroad

Unpacked, the Podcast

Beyond the Ring Road: An Iceland Insider’s Guide to Avoiding the Crowds

On this Unpacked, host Aislyn Greene learns how to experience the real Iceland beyond the Golden Circle with travel writer Ali Wunderman, who shares insider tips from over a decade of exploration.

September 11, 2025 01:44 PM

Journeys: Europe

7 Scenic Days Hiking the Amalfi Coast

This weeklong journey spans Naples, Capri, and the Amalfi Coast, complete with cliffside stays and superb local specialties like pizza and limoncello.

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