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This Cruise Offers the Best of Greece, From Historic Athens to the Beaches of Mykonos

Tour the Greek Isles on Windstar’s seven-day cruise through the Aegean, which includes ancient sites, beautiful beaches, and one-of-a-kind experiences.

Sponsored by Windstar Cruises

Unpacked, the Podcast

S2, E17: How ChatGPT and AI Can (and Can’t) Help with Travel Planning

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

May 30, 2023 09:36 PM

Unpacked, the Podcast

Unpacked Minis, Five Questions: What Happens After You Buy That One-Euro Sicilian House?

On this Unpacked Mini, writer Lisa Abend investigates Sicily’s viral one-euro houses—and shares what really happens after you buy.

July 2, 2025 03:24 PM

Journeys: Nature + Outdoors

Commune with the Natural Wonders of the Lower Keys

Sponsored by The Florida Keys & Key West

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Journeys: United States

Explore Fascinating African-American Heritage in the Nation’s Capital

June 10, 2022 10:28 AM

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Visit Washington, DC

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 Visit Arizona

Unpacked, the Podcast

S2, E31: Do Travel Better Pledges Really Work?

In this episode of Unpacked, an AFAR editor asks: Do “better travel” pledges actually help us tread more lightly on our destinations?

September 5, 2023 01:04 PM

Broadmoor Dining Room - Colorado Springs

View From Afar

Live From ILTM: Inside Forbes Travel Guide’s 67-Year Legacy of Defining Luxury

On this episode of View From Afar: Live From ILTM, Hermann Elger, CEO of Forbes Travel Guide, explains how rigorous standards, anonymous inspections, and new awards are redefining luxury travel for today’s discerning guest.

December 3, 2025 01:38 PM

Beaches, backwaters, and tea and spice plantations aside, there’s a lot of history to be enjoyed in Kerala. Stroll around <a href="https://www.afar.com/places/fort-kochi-kochi">Fort Kochi</a>, the historic core of the city, and travel back to the time of spice traders and merchants along the lanes of <a href="https://www.afar.com/places/jew-town-kochi">Jew Town</a>, past the Paradesi Synagogue. Visit the Santa Cruz Basilica and St. Francis Church, before heading to Mattancherry to enjoy the murals and temple art at Mattancherry Palace, a 1555 gift from the Portuguese to the Raja of Kochi. Kerala is home to some of the biggest temples in India and is a popular pilgrimage destination, with temples like the historic <a href="https://www.afar.com/places/sri-padmanabhaswamy-temple-thiruvananthapuram">Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple</a> in Thiruvananthapuram, the Guruvayur Temple in Guruvayur, and Vadakkunnathan Temple in Thrissur.

Travel Tales

S6, E12: The Ambassador, the President, and Me: an Unlikely Reunion in India

This week on Travel Tales by Afar, author Charmaine Craig reveals how an unexpected reunion—and resulting trip to India—changed her future.

August 28, 2025 10:05 AM

Journeys: United States

Have a World-Class Adventure in the Rockies Playground

July 16, 2022 02:37 PM

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Colorado Tourism

Lanterns at the Kasuga-Taisha Shrine in Nara, Japan

Journeys: Asia

The Perfect Cruise Around Japan—Even if You’re Not a “Cruise Person”

Sail around the islands of Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu in Japan and the pretty port city of Busan in South Korea for a trip filled with food and colorful traditions.

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