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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

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Journeys: Cruise

Discover Iceland’s Natural Wonders on a 10-Day Cruise Tour Itinerary

Sail around the island from Reykjavik, stopping to see magnificent glaciers, spouting geysers, and warm geothermal pools on this 10-day land-and-sea cruise.

Sponsored by The Nordics

Delicious cuisine, like that of a Swedish Fika, or coffee break, abounds throughout the Nordic countries.

Journeys: Food + Drink

Savor Nordic Food in Iceland, Sweden, and Denmark

Explore Michelin-starred restaurants, local and seasonal delicacies, and more in Reykjavik, Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Copenhagen.

September 8, 2023 12:07 PM

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The Nordics

Journeys: Europe

Take a 360-Degree Cruise Around Iceland

June 8, 2022 05:55 PM

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Windstar Cruises

A crumbling glacier falls into the sea, creating a large wave

Journeys: Arctic

An Arctic Cruise to the Top of the World

December 21, 2022 07:41 PM

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Silversea

Spring 2026

Read articles from this print issue of Afar Magazine.

April 7, 2026 12:06 PM

Unpacked, the Podcast

S4, E8: Why Off-Season Travel is the Key to Unforgettable Outdoor Adventure

On this episode of Unpacked, we guide you to wonder-filled, outdoor adventures and teach you to tap into the magic of off-season travel, all year round.

March 26, 2025 06:38 PM

Embrace the adventure spirit as you explore southern Greenland from multiple perspectives.

Journeys: Nature + Outdoors

Authentic Greenland by Land, Sea, and Air

Experience expedition travel at its best as you explore Greenland on an exciting cruise with helicopter flights, Zodiac rides, land exploration, and more.

Sponsored by Hurtigruten Expeditions

Crowds gather in Lake Superior and along its shoreline for the popular summer Glensheen Concerts on the Pier in Duluth, MN.

Journeys: Food + Drink

4 Days of Record Shops and Live Music in Minnesota

From the orchestra to community concerts and vinyl, experience how music flows through the state.

May 4, 2026 12:01 PM

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Explore Minnesota

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

Journeys: Oceania

Where to Swim, Snorkel, and Sip Rum in Tahiti

The ultimate 9-day escape exploring picturesque beaches, snorkeling with sharks, and eating at island food trucks.

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