Category: Travel Guidance

  • Exit to the world’s most scenic drives ahead

    Exit to the world’s most scenic drives ahead

    Expat Explore is taking a look at what physically connects us – roads! From winding mountain passes to coastal highways hugging turquoise shores, roads are more than just a way to get from point A to B. They’re the veins of adventure, linking cultures, landscapes, and unforgettable memories. Whether it’s a leisurely coastal cruise or…

  • Handy Portuguese phrases for travelling

    Handy Portuguese phrases for travelling

    Want to experience Portugal like a local insider? Here’s your essential guide to Portuguese phrases that unlock authentic connections! Picture this: you’re strolling through Porto’s colourful streets, the scent of pastéis de nata wafting through the air, when you confidently order in Portuguese. Suddenly, the baker’s face lights up, they slip you an extra pastry,…

  • Solo Travel for Women: 7 of the safest European destinations

    Solo Travel for Women: 7 of the safest European destinations

    Solo travel is an incredible way to learn more about the world and yourself! However, safety is often a concern – especially for women travelling on their own. Understandably, this very real concern prevents many female travellers from setting off on their own. That’s why, in honour of International Women’s Day, Expat Explore has put…

  • A guide to South America plug adapters and outlets

    A guide to South America plug adapters and outlets

    One thing you may forget to add to your packing list is South American adaptor. South America may not have the same electrical outlets as in your home. Each country has its own plugs, outlets and voltage. There is also the issue of voltage and which devices need a plug adaptor or converter. It can…

  • The 14 Most Exotic Vacations Around the World

    The 14 Most Exotic Vacations Around the World

    What comes to mind when you think exotic? White sandy beaches, palm trees, turtles and whale sharks, maybe a tropical jungle almost untouched by humans? Expat Explore has discovered so much more. From magical sinkholes in the ocean to soaring forests of bamboo and moonscapes formed from volcanic eruptions, we break down the world’s most…

  • In the Press: Expat Explore featured in Go World Travel Magazine

    In the Press: Expat Explore featured in Go World Travel Magazine

    Award-winning American journalist Janna Graber and her daughter, Keri, recently joined our 9-day Egypt Nile Jewel tour and walked away with memories to last a lifetime! We’re proud to be featured in a Go World Travel Magazine article highlighting the best group tours in Egypt! This piece celebrates the unforgettable experiences Expat Explore offers in…

  • In the Press: Jakes Maritz & Expat Explore featured in Authority Magazine

    In the Press: Jakes Maritz & Expat Explore featured in Authority Magazine

    In the world of travel, building experiences that inspire repeat visits is what truly sets exceptional brands apart. Expat Explore is proud to offer memorable travel experiences that keep our return travellers coming back for more. That’s why we’re thrilled to share that Expat Explore’s parent company, TourAxis, and Co-Founder, Jakes Maritz, have been featured in…

  • What to pack for a South African safari

    What to pack for a South African safari

    Imagine the thrill of climbing into a game drive vehicle just as the African sun peeks over the horizon. The morning air is crisp, birds chirp and flutter through the trees, and somewhere in the distance, a lion’s roar sends shivers down your spine. This is safari magic at its finest. And Expat Explore is…

  • 2025’s Lithuania events guide

    2025’s Lithuania events guide

    This enchanting Baltic nation remains blissfully uncrowded while offering everything from pristine forests and gorgeous coastlines to a capital city bursting with history and culture. But the real magic of Lithuania? Its incredible year-round festivals and events! Discover how to make the most out of your Baltic trip by using this Lithuania events guide to…

  • 7 Reasons to visit Budapest

    7 Reasons to visit Budapest

    Looking for the top things to do when you visit Budapest in 2025 and beyond? You’ve come to the right place! We’re immensely excited about the capital of Hungary at the moment. We have a whole host of reasons why you should include this Central European destination on your wish list for future travels. Read…