In an era where travel complexities can be daunting, AFAR Media’s renowned podcast series, “Unpacked by AFAR,” emerges as a guiding star for travellers worldwide. Entering its thrilling third season, the podcast is set to unravel the intricate tapestry of global travel, offering listeners an unparalleled journey into the world’s most exciting destinations and the art of savvy travel.

Hosted by Aislyn Greene, the associate director of podcasts at AFAR and a seasoned traveller herself, “Unpacked by AFAR” promises to delve into the heart of travel. Greene’s wanderlust was ignited in childhood by a Parisian poster, a memento that would shape her future explorations, from the French countryside to the wilds of Patagonia and the icy frontiers of Antarctica. Today, she brings this boundless enthusiasm to the podcast, guiding listeners through the beautiful complexities of travel.

Each episode in the upcoming season offers a treasure trove of knowledge and insight. Listeners will be treated to Fran Golden, an award-winning journalist and cruise expert, dissecting the dynamic shifts in the cruising industry. Esteemed travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio will share secrets on maximizing credit card points for travel, providing a deep dive into the evolving world of airline and hotel loyalty programs. Adding to this rich lineup, AFAR editors Sarika Bansal, Tim Chester, and Billie Cohen will spotlight the 25 most exhilarating travel destinations for 2024.

But there’s more. In a fresh twist this season, Greene embarks on a series of immersive journeys, engaging with locals and uncovering the soul of various destinations. These special episodes promise to blend insightful interviews with practical travel advice, offering listeners a unique perspective on the world.

The podcast series, produced by the award-winning travel media brand AFAR, is not just a source of entertainment but an essential resource for those looking to navigate the travel world’s intricacies. Whether unravelling the appeal of travel insurance, confronting the pitfalls of lousy tourism, or mastering the art of flying with children, “Unpacked by AFAR” stands as a beacon of knowledge and inspiration.

New episodes of this captivating series will be available starting January 18, with weekly releases every Thursday. Available on platforms like Apple Podcasts and Spotify, this series is a must-listen for anyone seeking to broaden their horizons and experience the wonders of travel in 2024.

Listeners can tune in to this enlightening journey at Unpacked by AFAR Podcast, where Greene, along with a host of travel experts and enthusiasts, awaits to take you on an unforgettable global odyssey.

Written by: William Trevan

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