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Exit to the world’s most scenic drives ahead
Every year, World Heritage Day rolls around to remind us of the cultural and historic wealth of the world’s countries. The theme for 2024 is “Connections, Routes and Networks.” This is meant to encourage people to consider the link between people and communities; what brings us together? So, in honour of this year’s World Heritage…
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Happy Earth Day 2024: Top 7 eco-friendly cities in Europe
Our Earth is an incredible place filled with impressive natural scenery, biodiversity and ecological systems that have been millennia in the making. These days, we are learning more and more about the importance of protecting our planet. Every year on 22 April, we celebrate Earth Day. This is an annual event and a day of…
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When to book a guided tour for the best travel deals
Booking a tour to a new destination or getting ready to revisit an old favourite is an exciting time! With new cultures to experience, sights to see, and even unique foods to try, there’s so much to look forward to. But sometimes, finding the perfect time to book a trip to the world’s top destinations…
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Your ultimate guide to the top attractions in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is considered one of the most interesting places to visit in Europe! With a variety of charming local traditions as well as internationally renowned sights, the Netherlands offers a lot for eager travellers to explore! That’s why Expat Explore has compiled a list of the top things to do in the Netherlands, from…
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Explore the world’s happiest countries in 2024
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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Ring in spring with the weirdest spring equinox traditions around Europe
Every year, Europe says goodbye to the long and arduous winter to welcome the fresh, clean air of spring. From fabulous flowers in bloom to lovely, moderate temperatures, Europe seems to come alive when the frost flees. But with the arrival of spring, some European countries go the extra mile to celebrate and leave the…
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7 Reasons to visit Budapest in 2024 & beyond
Looking for the top things to do when you visit Budapest in 2024 and beyond? Step right up! 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 on for just…
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Top things to do in Cape Town, South Africa
Affectionately known as South Africa’s “Mother City”, Cape Town is a must-visit destination. Cape Town is loved by travellers from all over the world for its natural beauty, friendly locals and laidback lifestyle. Most Expat Explore tours through South Africa spend some time in glorious Cape Town. For this reason, we’ve put together a handy…
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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…
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Explore the world’s top destinations through their national birds
The world is full of spectacular destinations, each offering its own set of attractions, historical facts, cultural practices and more. Each of these destinations is also home to a wildlife ecosystem with fauna and flora unique to the region. That’s why, to celebrate World Wildlife Day on 3 March, Expat Explore has done a deep…