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Get inspired to travel with the top destinations of 2024
A new year is upon us, which means countless new opportunities to explore the world around us. It also means it’s time for a fresh list of New Year’s Resolutions to make the most of the precious time ahead. So, this year, Expat Explore has compiled a New Year’s Resolution list of our own –…
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The ultimate budget travel guide to Paris by Expat Explore
Paris is a perennial favourite with travellers across the globe. As the capital of France, which is consistently one of the most popular countries in the world, Paris hosts millions of visitors annually! As well as being regarded as the ultimate destination for a romantic city break, Paris is filled with museums, galleries and famous…
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10 European Christmas treats that need to be on your culinary bucket list
Christmas time in Europe is magical for a number of reasons. The festive lights, the joyous atmosphere and, of course, the sound of carolers wandering through the markets! However, one of Expat Explore’s favourite things about Christmas time is that Europe’s best bakers and pastry chefs bring out their most delicious traditional Christmas treats. Take…
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Guide to solo travel: 10 Tips from the experts
Thinking of going on vacation alone but not sure if you’ll enjoy it? Many travellers feel overwhelmed at the thought of solo travel. However, there are so many reasons why travelling alone can be an eye-opening, life-changing experience. Joining a group tour on your own is one of the best ways to meet new people…
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Why Thanksgiving is the best time to travel: Thanksgiving celebrations around the world
Are you looking for a Thanksgiving celebration with a unique and exciting twist? Trying to plan a fun family holiday or cosy couples getaway for this year or next? Thanksgiving could be the perfect time for you to take a short trip! Countries across the globe celebrate this holiday in many forms; giving you a…
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Top 10 TV Shows to inspire wanderlust
TV is our window to the world! There are few things that connect people as much as discussing their favourite TV series. With the introduction of streaming services like Netflix, watching television has never been more accessible or widespread. Many of our favourite shows celebrate the wonders of travel and showcase the beauty of cities…
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Managing Expectations: The lowdown on Latin America
From the beauty of Machu Picchu to the beaches of Brazil and the culinary delights of Argentina, it’s no wonder that South America is on the bucket list of many travellers! Expat Explore offers tours of the following Latin American countries: Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Panama and Costa Rica. Each of these countries is a true…
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Why the world’s most cliché attractions are still worth the visit
Travel is a great way to feel like we belong. Just by visiting a new place, you’re suddenly part of a special circle of people who have seen and experienced the same wonders of this world. So, it’s no secret that people then often seek out the same experiences as other travellers so they can…
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This spooky season, see the top Gothic buildings in the world
October is Halloween month, or “spooky season”! With it comes the desire to embrace all things dark, scary and mystical. What started as an ancient Gaelic festival celebrating summer harvests with bonfires, costumes and merriment has evolved into a global holiday with themed parties, creative makeup and fashion, and even common practices. Also synonymous with…
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Mind the Gap: A guide to navigating differences in Europe
With millions of visitors yearly across 44 countries, it seems like Europe is the continent on everyone’s bucket list! Europe boasts a rich history, fascinating cultures and magnificent natural wonders. Whether you are a novice or an experienced traveller, Europe has a destination for you. For those not well-versed in the European lifestyle, there may…