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Craving a festive fiesta? Spend Christmas in Spain!
The world has plenty of spectacular destinations on offer to make the most of the festive season. Whether you’re looking for snow or sun over Christmas and New Year, there’s bound to be a travel destination fit for your bucket list! But since these experiences and locations become so closely associated with Christmas, it can…
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Discover how different countries of the world eat French fries
Whether you enjoy them thin and crispy, thick and greasy, or slathered in sauce, most people can agree that few things compare to the salty satisfaction of a French fry. And just when you thought it couldn’t get any better, the world has a wide variety of French fry styles, dishes and serving suggestions for…
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Explore the best-hidden beaches in Europe this Bikini Day
The world is filled with some spectacular beaches that in time become wildly popular holiday destinations, and for good reason! From the stretches of warm sand to recline and relax on, to the cool or icy waters that offer some necessary relief from the warm, summer sun. The smell of salt and sunblock fills the…
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Best national parks and natural sights in the USA
The world is a veritable museum of natural artworks, sculptures and arenas made by time. That’s part of what makes travelling such a life-enriching experience – we get to marvel at the breathtaking beauty of this strange and stunning planet we call home. And thanks to the age of technology, we no longer only have…
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Celebrate World Gin Day with these international gin cocktails
Gin, undeniably the sweetest of the liquor family, is a subtly flavoured liquor that’s distilled from juniper berries. If you’ve never had a gin cocktail, you might find yourself wondering what reason anyone could possibly have to dedicate an entire day to celebrating one liquor. Well, Neil Houston and Emma Stokes (also known as blogger…
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Happy Pride Month! Top LGBTQIA+ pride events around the world
Imagine it: a kaleidoscope of flags flying, a sea of authenticity and inclusivity everywhere you look. Floats and parades aplenty, and LGBTQIA+ people (as well as allies) expressing themselves in all sorts of unique outfits and celebrating their authentic selves! While every country celebrates Pride in its own way and its own time, this is…
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Explore the best museums in Amsterdam
When picturing Amsterdam, what usually comes to mind are the iconic attractions and symbols that have become synonymous with Dutch culture. For example, the impressive windmills, the quirky clogs or the beautiful tulip blooms. However, the Netherlands also has a rich cultural background that is captured and honoured in a variety of must-see museums in…
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Discover the most affordable city breaks in Europe
Europe is a magical destination filled with rich history, iconic attractions, unmissable experiences and some of the most beautiful views in the world! So, along with its strong currencies, one would expect the entire Europe to be pricey! But, if you play your cards right, you can embark on a Europe city break without breaking…
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Eurovision 2024 in Sweden: 50 years of ABBA
Have you heard of Eurovision but don’t quite know what it is or what the fuss is about? Or are you a die-hard fan curious about the 2024 event due to ABBA’s commemoration? Either way, Expat Explore has you covered with our guide to the Eurovision Song Contest, this year’s hosts, and the 50th anniversary…
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Earth Day 2024: Top countries fighting fast fashion
Earth Day 2024 is an observance that promotes environmental protection processes and encourages action against climate change. Each year, a theme is announced to highlight a pressing climate issue that needs some time in the spotlight. This year’s Earth Day theme is ‘Planet vs Plastics’ to promote plastic reduction and ultimately ensure a 60% drop…