Travel Tales by Afar
Travel, at its best, changes the way we see the world. Join us each week as we dig into stories from people who took a trip—and came home transformed. Travel Tales by Afar is your ticket to the world, no passport required.
Latest Episode
'Pack Light' Is a Lie: What a 16-Year-Old Learned About Travel (and Life) in Guatemala (19.08.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Replay: Why a Wildlife Biologist Traded Mice for the World's Most Dangerous Predator 14.08.2025
- What 400 Miles of Hitchhiking the Oregon Coast Taught Me About Home 07.08.2025
- Wait, Coleslaw Is What? The Surprising Tales of Classic American Foods 31.07.2025
- Summer Replay! The Surfer Who Feels Everything 24.07.2025
- Space, Sea, and the Nudge That Saved His Life 17.07.2025
- The Woman Who Turned Dancing into a Passport to the World 10.07.2025
- A Ride Through South Dakota’s Most Misunderstood Festival 03.07.2025
- What Touring America Taught a Southern Comic About Reading a Crowd 26.06.2025
- In the Warming Arctic, These Inuit Traditions Refuse to Disappear 19.06.2025
- I Solo Hiked 7,500 Miles from Cape Town to Cairo—and Found Connection at Every Step 12.06.2025
- Queer Eye's Antoni Porowski Ate Around the World With Your Favorite Celebrities. These Are the Meals That Still Haunt Him 19.02.2025
- The Spontaneous (Travel!) Story of How Afar Came to Be 12.09.2024
- Want to Get to the Soul of Switzerland? Jump Into a River. 29.08.2024
- Only 10 People Have Walked Around the World—and One Dog. 22.08.2024
- A Cross-Country Road Trip Helped Make the World Safer (and More Fun!) for Queer Travelers 15.08.2024
- I Traveled the World With President Obama. Now, I Help Give Young Women the Same Chance. 08.08.2024
- When Zebras Taught Me to Drive in Namibia 01.08.2024
- Is This Europe’s Most Underrated Food Tradition? 25.07.2024
- In Mumbai, Everyone Thought I Was a Local. Here’s How I Became One. 18.07.2024
- The Unexpected Magic of a Turkish Barbershop 11.07.2024
