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On this episode of Unpacked by Afar, Billie Cohen and Afar hotel expert Jennifer Flowers walk through the 40 properties on Afar’s Best New Hotels of 2026 list—and make the case that the best new hotel in the world might be a 1926 building in Charleston or a meadow in the Berkshires.

On this episode of View From Afar, host Michelle Baran talks with Discover South Carolina executive director Duane Parrish about why the Palmetto State—from Hilton Head to the Blue Ridge foothills—is one of America’s most underrated travel destinations.

On this Feel-Good Friday episode of Unpacked by Afar, Aislyn Greene, Nikki Galteland, and Katherine LaGrave make the case that the path to happiness runs straight through a dance floor, a dog-friendly lobby, and a conversation with a stranger on a plane.

On this week’s episode of Travel Tales by AFAR, playwright Michelle Law road trips through Cairns, Australia.

Explore museum exhibitions, ride the light rail, and take a cocktail class in a three-day itinerary filled with this North Carolina city’s many delights

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

The best hotels offer more than a place to stay. On this episode of Unpacked, we reveal how our favorite new hotels help guests unlock a destination.

“Sleep hotels” are promising guests a better night’s rest. On this week’s episode of Unpacked, we put them to the pillow test.

In this week’s episode of Unpacked by AFAR, four AFAR editors—all parents—share their tips on traveling with kids, from how to deal with jet lag to one brilliant packing hack.

Enjoy Bermuda’s famous beaches, a Jet Ski tour, snorkeling at Tobacco Bay, and historic St. George’s on this four-day itinerary.