Category: Destinations

  • Take a tour of the world’s most walkable cities

    Take a tour of the world’s most walkable cities

    No matter your age, travelling the world is a remarkable experience that everyone should experience not just once but many times in their lives! The thrill of seeing iconic attractions, hearing new languages and tasting foods from afar makes for an unforgettable experience. However, sometimes, getting around can be a bit challenging when a city…

  • Where to see the world’s best Christmas lights

    Where to see the world’s best Christmas lights

    It’s Christmas time! Well, almost… One of the best things about the festive season is the colourful light displays that illuminate cities all over the world. Wondering where to see the best twinkling Christmas lights? Expat Explore has found some of the most magical Christmas lights around the globe to really get you into the…

  • Christmas packing list: Winter travel essentials

    Christmas packing list: Winter travel essentials

    European winters are known for being beautiful. Think snow-capped mountain tops, serene landscapes, fewer crowds and delicious warm drinks everywhere. During the festive season, the twinkling lights and Christmas markets make everything even more magical. If you’re looking for a true winter wonderland, Europe won’t disappoint! However, when travelling to this magical continent during winter, you…

  • 12 Most epic marathons in the world

    12 Most epic marathons in the world

    Running a marathon is one of the greatest challenges you can take on. Running a marathon in a spectacular destination takes the challenge to a whole new level! To celebrate the wonders of travel, exercise and the great outdoors, Expat Explore has put together a list of 12 of the world’s most epic marathons! Famous…

  • Discover the world’s Halloween celebrations, if you dare!

    Discover the world’s Halloween celebrations, if you dare!

    In modern times and thanks to mass media, Halloween celebrations have become associated with everything spooky and scary! From skeleton decorations and fake cobwebs to Hallow’s Eve traditions observed all over the world. It’s undeniable that Halloween has grown to become one of the biggest and most celebrated annual holidays. That’s why, this Halloween, Expat…

  • Europe’s top 5 galleries for art lovers

    Europe’s top 5 galleries for art lovers

    Where would we be without artists? From sculptures and painters to musicians and filmmakers, artists shape and reflect how we see the world around us. That’s why 25 October is celebrated as International Artists Day! This day aims to recognise the significance of artists and their work all over the world. It also happens to…

  • Horror movie locations you can visit in real life!

    Horror movie locations you can visit in real life!

    What’s your favourite scary movie? With Halloween just around the corner, many of us are planning a movie night full of spooky classics. If you love travelling as much as you love scary movies, why not take things to a new level and visit some of the most iconic horror movie locations around the world?…

  • Explore the top European castles

    Explore the top European castles

    Europe is a continent steeped in history, where every cobblestoned street, ancient ruin, and castle tells a tale of a bygone era. And what better way to delve into this rich history than by exploring the top European castles that have survived the test of time? These renowned fortresses, often perched atop hills or nestled…

  • The most beautiful churches in Europe

    The most beautiful churches in Europe

    Cities in Europe are filled with spectacular architecture. Exploring cobblestone streets lined with centuries-old buildings is truly one of the highlights of European travel. Some of the best examples of exceptional architecture can be seen in Europe’s churches. These churches display fascinating histories, artistic masterpieces and a wide variety of architectural styles.  While there are…

  • Must-see animals in the world’s top travel destinations

    Must-see animals in the world’s top travel destinations

    Every country has its national animals, from birds to fish, which represent either the country’s history, climate or political stance. Think, for example, of the iconic Bald Eagle that represents America’s freedom. However, some countries are home to those special, unique animals that we’d go to the ends of the earth to see, let alone…