Author: Zander Olivier

  • Treat the family to the world’s top Christmas attractions

    Treat the family to the world’s top Christmas attractions

    Isn’t Christmas just the most magical time of the year? From time off to time with loved ones and time-old traditions, it’s just about time to start Ho-Ho-Hoping for the perfect holiday season! Whether you’re spending it with family or friends, in the snow or the sun, nothing beats that special magic of the festive…

  • Discover the world’s best winemaking regions

    Discover the world’s best winemaking regions

    If you’re a foodie, there’s no doubt in your mind that discovering local food and wine is one of the most exciting parts of travelling. Wine tourism (also known as Eno-tourism) involves visiting vineyards, wine tasting and experiencing local winemaking culture. This is a great form of food tourism whether you are a connoisseur, want…

  • Top European cities that are literally green

    Top European cities that are literally green

    World Tourism Day, celebrated on 27 September, is an annual observance that is meant to raise awareness for the positive social, political, cultural and economic effects of global tourism. Each year, a theme is selected for World Tourism Day, and this year it honours “Tourism and Green Investments”. To celebrate, open up your travel wish…

  • Essential French phrases and tips for travelling

    Essential French phrases and tips for travelling

    France, the country of love with the language of romance. It’s also a widely popular travel destination, with enough natural sites and historic landmarks to give you the vacation of a lifetime! But sometimes, to get your hands on the freshest croissant or to find the Arc de Triomphe, you will need to interact with…

  • Your city guide to Venice attractions

    Your city guide to Venice attractions

    Italy, the home of la dolce vita and seen by many as the benchmark of a life of leisure. From the many vacation attractions to the Italian pursuit of the sweetness of doing nothing (dolce far niente), it should come as no surprise that tens of millions of tourists flock to this popular downtime destination…

  • Getaways to sunny destinations while summer lasts

    Getaways to sunny destinations while summer lasts

    What’s better than the summer sun on your skin, the cool ocean breeze catching your nose, and the sound of water rushing or people laughing? If you’re a fan of summer, then nothing can beat it! Unfortunately, for most of us, summer isn’t around all year. But you’re in luck because Expat Explore has rounded…

  • How to take a break while you travel

    How to take a break while you travel

    Taking a trip is a wonderful experience. You pack your time chock full of travel, sights, and experiences to go home with incredible stories and memories. However, this can sometimes mean that we forget about one of the most important parts of a vacation – taking a break! But fear not! In honour of National…

  • See the world’s most Instagrammable views for yourself!

    See the world’s most Instagrammable views for yourself!

    Get your camera ready because for this World Photography Day celebrated on 19 August, we’re honouring the magic of photography with the world’s most Instagram-worthy views! Whether you’re a professional photographer or budding iPhonographer, take a tour of the world and snap your own shots of these iconic views that you, and your followers, will…

  • Best destinations for English-speaking travellers to visit

    Best destinations for English-speaking travellers to visit

    Travelling is meant to be an enriching experience. Seeing new cultures, experiencing different climates and landscapes, and hearing foreign languages are all part of the magic. This way, you get to broaden your horizons and expand your understanding of the world and those who live in it. But, sometimes, language barriers are so big that…

  • Where to celebrate International Beer Day around the world

    Where to celebrate International Beer Day around the world

    International Beer Day, celebrated annually on the first Friday in August, is the perfect opportunity to discover the wonderful cities around the world where beer is a staple and part of the way of life. Do you want to celebrate this International Beer Day in a far-off location that serves the best beer in the…