Author: Jeniffer Chiat

  • Travel Story: Just do it! Once you start travelling, you can’t stop!

    Travel Story: Just do it! Once you start travelling, you can’t stop!

      Marina Avenant is 60 years young and hails from sunny Cape Town, South Africa. Travelling is in Marina’s blood and this year she embarked on her third tour with Expat Explore! Marina and her husband, Paul, joined the Europe Escape tour on 17 April 2022. We chatted to Marina about her love of group…

  • A Beatles’ fan guide to Liverpool

    A Beatles’ fan guide to Liverpool

    Ever dreamed of walking in the footsteps of John, Paul, Ringo and George? You may say I’m a dreamer but when you visit Liverpool in the United Kingdom, you can do just that! The Beatles are arguably one of the most well-known and beloved music acts of all time. If you’re a fan, the chances…

  • Travel Story: A Mother and son Europe adventure to remember!

    Travel Story: A Mother and son Europe adventure to remember!

    Sarah Boer recently embarked on her very first Expat Explore tour! Sarah, 47, hails from Dalhart, Texas where her family runs a dairy farm. While this was her first trip with Expat Explore, Sarah is no stranger to travelling and has always loved seeing new places. She loves sharing the joys of travel and will always…

  • 11 Must-Try dishes and drinks in Greece, plus where to find them

    11 Must-Try dishes and drinks in Greece, plus where to find them

    With its blend of ancient history, idyllic islands and vibrant culture, Greece is a bucket-list destination for all types of travellers! One of the best things about visiting Greece? Greek food! In fact, Expat Explore Greece tours may just offer the best food out of any of our tours! To get you excited about the…

  • How many pancakes can you eat? A guide to Russia’s Maslenitsa festival

    How many pancakes can you eat? A guide to Russia’s Maslenitsa festival

    After an icy winter, many European countries celebrate the beginning of spring. In Slavic countries, namely Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, these festivities come in the form of the week-long Maslenitsa festival! Featuring ancient folklore, vibrant social activities and plenty of pancakes, Maslenitsa may just be the best festival you’ve never heard of! If you’d like…

  • Travel Story: A festive family Christmas tour in Great Britain

    Travel Story: A festive family Christmas tour in Great Britain

    The Edlin family loves to travel! Anabel, 54, a senior financial analyst and Dick Edlin, 68, a retired manufacturing manager, are a couple from Houston, Texas. They began travelling soon after they got married, first exploring their native USA and Mexico before taking their first overseas trip with Expat Explore in 2019! In December 2021,…