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Useful Greek phrases and essential tips for travelling
Greece is at the top of many travellers’ bucket lists for good reason! Whether it’s ancient history or picturesque islands you seek, Greece has it all. Not to mention it’s home to one of the world’s best (and healthiest) cuisines as well as a vibrant local culture. The Greek language contributes greatly to the country’s…
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In the Press: Jakes Maritz & Expat Explore featured in Authority Magazine
In the world of travel, building experiences that inspire repeat visits is what truly sets exceptional brands apart. Expat Explore is proud to offer memorable travel experiences that keep our return travellers coming back for more. That’s why we’re thrilled to share that Expat Explore’s parent company, TourAxis, and Co-Founder, Jakes Maritz, have been featured in…
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15 Japanese foods you simply must try in Japan
Visiting Japan without trying traditional Japanese food is like walking through the Louvre with a blindfold on. From sushi and ramen to lesser-known regional specialties, Japanese food is more than just a meal – it’s a deep dive into the country’s rich history, traditions, and culture. Each dish tells a story, reflecting centuries of craftsmanship and…
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9 Major European sporting events in 2025 to add to your bucket list
Are you a sports enthusiast looking for your next big adventure? Then, Europe in 2025 is calling your name! This magnificent continent isn’t just about stunning architecture and delicious food. It’s also home to some of the world’s most electrifying sporting events, which, as a result, draw passionate fans from every corner of the globe.…
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What to pack for a South African safari
Imagine the thrill of climbing into a game drive vehicle just as the African sun peeks over the horizon. The morning air is crisp, birds chirp and flutter through the trees, and somewhere in the distance, a lion’s roar sends shivers down your spine. This is safari magic at its finest. And Expat Explore is…
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2025’s Lithuania events guide
This enchanting Baltic nation remains blissfully uncrowded while offering everything from pristine forests and gorgeous coastlines to a capital city bursting with history and culture. But the real magic of Lithuania? Its incredible year-round festivals and events! Discover how to make the most out of your Baltic trip by using this Lithuania events guide to…
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7 Reasons to visit Budapest
Looking for the top things to do when you visit Budapest in 2025 and beyond? You’ve come to the right place! We’re immensely excited about the capital of Hungary at the moment. We have a whole host of reasons why you should include this Central European destination on your wish list for future travels. Read…
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The 11 best places to visit in Austria for a spectacular trip
Dreaming of Alpine vistas, imperial palaces, and charming villages straight out of a fairytale? Austria is the place to be! This gem in the heart of Europe packs an incredible punch for a country you could drive across in just a few hours. Nestled between an astonishing eight countries (yes, eight!), Austria is where natural…
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Your guide to the Baltic states
Craving a European adventure that’s rich in experiences but light on your wallet? Step right into the Baltic states! Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are Europe’s best-kept secrets – each offering a treasure trove of incredible architecture, breathtaking landscapes, captivating history, and unique cultures you won’t find anywhere else on the continent. “But which Baltic country should I visit?” we…
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Top 5 Places to visit in Poland
Poland offers travellers the perfect mix of vibrant cities, rich royal heritage, impressive architecture, and scenic outdoor spaces. Yet, somehow, it remains one of Europe’s best-kept secrets! With over 1,000 years of fascinating history etched into its medieval castles, cobblestone streets, and cultural landmarks, Poland delivers experiences that will leave you wondering why it took…