Category: Travel Tips

  • Explore the world’s top destinations through their national birds

    Explore the world’s top destinations through their national birds

    Ever wondered why countries choose specific birds to represent their entire nation? Whether you’re celebrating World Wildlife Day or just curious about cultural symbols, you’re about to discover something brilliant – national birds aren’t just random wildlife choices, they’re cultural gold mines that reveal incredible insights about every destination! March 3rd might be the official…

  • Essential Dutch phrases and tips for travelling

    Essential Dutch phrases and tips for travelling

    Ready to charm your way through the Netherlands? Whether you’re exploring Amsterdam’s canals, shopping in Rotterdam, or cycling through Utrecht, here’s your insider’s guide to the most common Dutch phrases tourists actually use. Picture this: you’re wandering through Amsterdam’s cobblestone streets, the aroma of fresh stroopwafels filling the air, when suddenly you need directions. Do…

  • Top 10 interesting facts about Hungary

    Top 10 interesting facts about Hungary

    Hungary is a historically rich country positioned between Western and Eastern Europe. It’s a variable playground of contrasts that add to the exciting atmosphere, from lush countryside vistas to opulent architecture; from sordid historic decay to impressive restoration and innovation. It’s also a widely popular travel destination thanks to a wide variety of attractions for…

  • Your guide to the Baltic states

    Your guide to the Baltic states

    Craving a European adventure that’s rich in experiences but light on your wallet? Step right into the Baltic states! Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are Europe’s best-kept secrets – each offering a treasure trove of incredible architecture, breathtaking landscapes, captivating history, and unique cultures you won’t find anywhere else on the continent. “But which Baltic country should I visit?” we…

  • Top 5 Places to visit in Poland

    Top 5 Places to visit in Poland

    Poland offers travellers the perfect mix of vibrant cities, rich royal heritage, impressive architecture, and scenic outdoor spaces. Yet, somehow, it remains one of Europe’s best-kept secrets! With over 1,000 years of fascinating history etched into its medieval castles, cobblestone streets, and cultural landmarks, Poland delivers experiences that will leave you wondering why it took…

  • Don’t miss out on these on-tour optional experiences!

    Don’t miss out on these on-tour optional experiences!

    Every Expat Explore tour is packed with unforgettable experiences. But why stop there? On top of the incredible included activities, we offer a range of expertly-crafted optional experiences designed to take your adventure to the next level! From in-depth city tours and unique day trips to foodie feasts and cultural deep-dives, there’s something for everyone.…

  • 37 Bucket List things to do in Europe this year!

    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…

  • Journey to Japan for these spectacular spring sights

    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…

  • Embark on the best Valentine’s Day date around the world

    Embark on the best Valentine’s Day date around the world

    Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to treat someone you love to a special gift or experience they can treasure for the rest of their lives. And what better gift than the experience of travel? That’s why Expat Explore has compiled the best date spots around the world based on the most common treats or…

  • Unique holiday destinations to book in January

    Unique holiday destinations to book in January

    With the festive season coming to a close and a New Year’s resolutions list full of travel goals, it’s time to start planning your next holiday! After the chaos of Christmas, many of us may be seeking a quieter getaway. That’s why Expat Explore has put together a list of unusual places to visit and…