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You explore, absorb, meet new people – even dance. I’m an explorer at heart!
Raymonde Poirier, a 58-year old retiree from Nova Scotia in Canada, recently joined Expat Explore’s Irish Explorer tour to celebrate her friend’s 60th. While she considers herself “an explorer at heart”, it was her first time embarking on a group tour – and she loved every minute! Expat Explore tours are filled with travelers that…
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Feast your way around the globe: These are the top foodie destinations in 2019
If there is one thing we love, it’s a travel experience that brings you up-close and personal with your destination. If cooking classes, farm tours, and dining in the homes of locals sounds like your idea of a good time, you’re in luck. These experiences are becoming more commonplace, and you can easily weave it…
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Travel Story: First-time traveller? Here’s why group travel is for you!
Not everyone spends their childhood exploring the world. Take 32-year-old Korey Witalka from Chicago, Illinois, for instance. Senior marketing coordinator by day, travel dreamer by night, this adventurous lady only set foot outside of the US when she was 24, but once she did there was no stopping her. “Growing up I never really traveled…
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Travel destinations that are trending right now: Add these to your list!
2019 is your year to travel! Whether you’re travelling for the first time or travelling to tick off the bucket-list, your next vacation is calling. Not sure about where you want to go? Have a look, but be ready to have your wanderlust activated in a big way. Don’t say we didn’t warn you… Greece…
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The ultimate honeymoon destinations in 2019
Where’s the best place to celebrate and start the next phase of your life? We’ve rounded up a few of the most sought-after honeymoon destinations for 2019. From lazing on an island, to gambling in the casino. If you’re looking for an unforgettable honeymoon – we’ve got you covered. Las Vegas (United States) A honeymoon…
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Insider’s perspective: Israel & Jordan
Israel and Jordan have cropped up on the lists of the world’s most seasoned adventurers of late. We decided to find out what all the fuss was about and gain some insider info. This is why we caught up with Zander, who embarked on a bi-country excursion to this neck of the woods in November 2017.…
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Autumn Travel: Beautiful destinations across the globe
Autumn is a wonderful time to travel, no matter what your destination may be. The air is crisp, the landscapes dramatic and weather at its most pleasant. Scott Fitzgerald once said that “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall…” We wholeheartedly agree! Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere falls in September,…
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How shoulder season travel can save you money
The ultimate way to save money when you travel? Travel at the right time. No matter where you go in the world, if you choose the less crowded months of the year to go, you will save money – guaranteed. Why? Because of the age-old laws of supply and demand. These secretly cheaper travel seasons…
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Woman: Inspiring, strong, traveller
Happy International Women’s Day to one and all! In the spirit of celebrating women, we’ve listed our favourite reasons why women should make travel a priority. It’s a surefire road to happiness “Happiness is the consequence of personal effort. You fight for it, strive for it, insist upon it, and sometimes even travel around the…
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Fettuccine Alfredo: The history of a true Italian pasta
We’ve all come to know and love the comforting taste of Fettuccine Alfredo. The perfect combination of parmesan cheese, fettuccine and butter. But where does this iconic dish come from and how was it first made? Expat Explore has been to the birthplace of Fettuccine Alfredo in Italy, and guess what? The story is as…