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A male lion with cubs in the Maasai Mara

Journeys: Africa + Middle East

19 Can’t-Miss Places to Visit While on Safari in Kenya and Tanzania

Explore the varied wildlife of Kenya and Tanzania while immersing yourself in the region’s culture.

Space, the Deep Sea, and the Nudge That Saved His Life

This week on Travel Tales by Afar, we hear from professor and life-long traveler Jim Kitchen, who in the space of one year, traveled 66 miles into space—and seven miles down to the ocean floor.

July 17, 2025 12:08 PM

M. Sanjayan, host of the PBS show "Changing Planet" and CEO of Conservation International, sits on a rock in the Australian outback.

Unpacked, the Podcast

S2, E11: How the Host of a Must-Watch Nature Show Deals With Climate Change

In this week’s episode of Unpacked by AFAR, conservationist M.Sanjayan shares the secrets behind season two of his ground-breaking PBS show, Changing Planet.

April 19, 2023 04:38 PM

A town sits on a hill above rolling fields.

Journeys: Europe

Immerse Yourself (and Your Family) in Italy’s Most Magical Cities

July 26, 2022 05:11 PM

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Adventures by Disney

One of the famous marine iguanas of the Galápagos Islands

Journeys: South America

Follow in Darwin’s Footsteps on a Galápagos Islands Adventure

From giant tortoises to land iguanas and the famous finches, see it all on this life-altering voyage.

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A foggy city at night from the top of a skyscraper. Headlights light busy avenues

Journeys: Africa + Middle East

A First-Timer’s Trip to South Africa

December 17, 2022 03:35 PM

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Ignacio Maza

Unpacked, the Podcast

S3, E30: The 25 Most Exciting, Crowd-Free Places to Visit in 2025

On this episode of Unpacked, four editors reveal how they chose the best off-the-beaten-path destinations for this year’s “Where to Go in 2025” list.

November 18, 2024 10:29 AM

Deesha Dyer travels with ten teenage girls to London and Paris.

Travel Tales

S5, E10: I Traveled the World With President Obama. Now, I Help Give Young Women the Same Chance

This week on Travel Tales by Afar, seasoned traveler, Deesha Dyer, is in for a surprise when she travels to Paris with ten teens.

August 7, 2024 12:33 AM

Journeys: United States

A 6-Day Colorado Adventure for All Ages

July 16, 2022 02:36 PM

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Colorado Tourism

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