Category: Destinations

  • Best national parks and natural sights in the USA

    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…

  • A Guide to Dubrovnik

    A Guide to Dubrovnik

    The sun-drenched city of Dubrovnik, Croatia, has captivated hearts for centuries. Often referred to as the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” Dubrovnik is famed for its dramatic coastline, majestic city walls, and its rich tapestry of history that’s woven into its very fabric. Dubrovnik Old Town is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and boasts a…

  • Get to know your tour leader: Ege Ertaş

    Get to know your tour leader: Ege Ertaş

    If you have ever joined an Expat Explore tour, you’ll know that our tour leaders go above and beyond to make your travel experience unforgettable! And if you haven’t joined an Expat Explore tour yet, what are you waiting for?! In this blog series, we get to know more about our tour leaders including their…

  • The best summer festivals in Europe for music lovers

    The best summer festivals in Europe for music lovers

    As a music lover, there is nothing better than watching your favourite artists perform live! Each year, European countries make the most of summer with a range of exciting music festivals featuring a range of world-famous artists, up-and-coming musicians and party-starting DJs. As a concert is an excellent reason to travel to a new destination, Expat…

  • Top 10 must-try tapas and restaurants in Spain

    Top 10 must-try tapas and restaurants in Spain

    World Tapas Day, celebrated annually on the third Thursday of June, was introduced by its country of creation, Spain, in 2016 to highlight and share in the deliciousness of tapas – the iconic Spanish food generally served with drinks to encourage socialisation. Tapas are usually served as appetisers but can be combined to form a…

  • Celebrate Dad with these Father’s Day trip ideas

    Celebrate Dad with these Father’s Day trip ideas

    The beautiful thing about travel is that it brings people together in fun and surprising ways. Travel bonds us; especially when we enjoy amazing trips with family members that we know and love! As Father’s Day 2024 is approaching on 16 June, now is the perfect time to start planning the ultimate getaway for future…

  • Top reasons to visit Sweden in 2024

    Top reasons to visit Sweden in 2024

    From its Viking roots to its modern capital cities, Sweden is a fascinating country that never fails to intrigue! As the largest Nordic country, Sweden offers something for every type of traveller. Whether you’re looking for adventure and untouched nature or cultural attractions and vibrant nightlife, you’re sure to find reasons to visit Sweden. Expat…

  • Top 8 Things to do in Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Top 8 Things to do in Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Visiting Ljubljana is like stepping into a scene from a fairytale. Ornate buildings line cobblestone streets and dragons guard bridges that arch majestically over the babbling waters of the Ljubljanica River. Warm and welcoming locals meet under leafy green trees and a hilltop castle overlooks it all. This is the stuff that storybooks are made…

  • Celebrating South Africa: Drink Chenin Blanc Day

    Celebrating South Africa: Drink Chenin Blanc Day

    Wine enthusiasts around the world eagerly await the second weekend of June. Why? Because it’s Drink Chenin Blanc Day, a global celebration of this incredibly versatile white grape varietal! At Expat Explore, we love showcasing the unique cuisines, cultures, and history from around the globe, and this June we’re shining a spotlight on the history…

  • Discover Europe’s most beautiful coastal views

    Discover Europe’s most beautiful coastal views

    With summer coming up, we’re dreaming of beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters and sunny skies! Europe is full of gorgeous beach destinations with stunning ocean views. Wondering where to go for your next summer vacation? Expat Explore has you covered with our list of Europe’s most beautiful coastal destinations! Visit these European destinations for the best…