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Top 7 Places to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
Grab your green clothes and pour a pint of Guinness – it’s almost time to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2025! It takes place annually on 17 March and is a time to honour Ireland’s culture and celebrate the country’s influence around the world. St. Patrick is the country’s patron saint, and the holiday was originally…
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10 Best winter vacations for families (sun, snow, and sand)
Winter vacations offer some of the most thrilling travel experiences to share with your family. Jet-setting during the winter will give you a unique way to spend time together. The colder seasons bring us crackling fires, sweet hot chocolate, cosy sweaters and, of course, plenty of snow sports. However, if snowy weather is not your…
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Explore the world’s happiest countries
In recent years, the pursuit of happiness has become increasingly important for many people. Many have reevaluated their lives, adding what brings them joy and discarding what doesn’t. International Happiness Day aims to inform people of the importance of ensuring you add happiness to your life, every day and in any way. That’s why, in…
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10 Top romantic getaways for Valentine’s Day
A romantic getaway is the best gift you can share with the travel lover in your life. The world is filled with incredible destinations that are sure to have your heart racing and will be perfect for a heart-shaped Valentine’s Day vacation. Whether you enjoy relaxation or adventure, there are a number of breathtaking options…
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Best places to travel in Europe in spring
Springtime in March is considered the most beautiful season in Europe. Is there any place or time more abundant, passionate, and charming than spring in Europe? From smelling the fortifying fresh air in the frosty Alps to basking on a beach somewhere in Spain to chugging beer in Munich. Touring Europe during March and choosing to…
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37 Bucket List things to do in Europe this year!
All travellers have a bucket list that we want to tick off! There are just so many destinations to see and so many things to do, taste and experience in Europe. At Expat Explore, we often get asked, “what is that one thing I absolutely MUST DO when in [insert destination]?” Of all the gorgeous…
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Discover the sights, smells and sounds of South Africa’s top experiences
Welcome, adventurous souls, to the vibrance and diversity of the cultural and colourful South Africa! Are you ready to explore a nation built on natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and unforgettable experiences? You’re in luck! Expat Explore has compiled this blog to delve into some of South Africa’s most captivating events, like the Knysna Oyster…
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Journey to Japan for these spectacular spring sights
The breathtakingly beautiful and widely popular island country of Japan is one of those destinations you simply have to see for yourself. You can visit any time of year since Japan offers many exciting attractions in every season. However, some attractions are more enjoyable, or even only available, during springtime. That’s why Expat Explore has…
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Discover the world’s most LGBTQIA-friendly travel destinations
While major global travel destinations have done away with LGBTQIA-protective legislation, many incredible places still exist that not only welcome but celebrate the queer community. These LGBT-friendly travel destinations should be on every queer person’s travel bucket list! That’s why, this LGBT History Month, Expat Explore takes you on a journey through the world’s top…
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Discover the world’s top Chinatowns this Chinese New Year
Every year, the Lunar New Year, or Chinese New Year as it’s better known, introduces the beginning of the lunisolar Chinese calendar with a bang. While the date changes every year based on the moon, this year Chinese New Year will occur on 29 January. Just like any other New Year, it comes with celebrations…