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Top things to do in Bergen, Norway
The city of Bergen is a beautiful, historic city, located on the western shores of Norway. It’s a favourite amongst tourists travelling in the region, thanks to its dreamy Scandinavian atmosphere and picturesque scenery. Bergen is a relatively small city and an ideal destination for exploring on foot. Its idyllic cobbled streets wind their way…
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The 8 Best mother and daughter trips you should take
Have you ever been on vacation with your mom? We’re not talking about the family holidays you took when you were a kid. We’re talking about mother-and-daughter trips taken as an adult to spend some quality time with your mom. If you haven’t, perhaps it’s time to change that! Mother-daughter getaways can be a wonderful way…
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Happy World Cocktail Day! Iconic drinks from around the world
Do you like piña coladas and getting caught in the rain? Are you shaken or stirred? Is something with a splash of red, red wine more your style? Whatever you enjoy, World Cocktail Day is the time to celebrate the drinks we love! World Cocktail Day takes place on 13 May each year. It’s a…
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Discover the most affordable city breaks in Europe
Europe is a magical destination filled with rich history, iconic attractions, unmissable experiences and some of the most beautiful views in the world! So, along with its strong currencies, one would expect the entire Europe to be pricey! But, if you play your cards right, you can embark on a Europe city break without breaking…
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Eurovision 2024 in Sweden: 50 years of ABBA
Have you heard of Eurovision but don’t quite know what it is or what the fuss is about? Or are you a die-hard fan curious about the 2024 event due to ABBA’s commemoration? Either way, Expat Explore has you covered with our guide to the Eurovision Song Contest, this year’s hosts, and the 50th anniversary…
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Earth Day 2024: Top countries fighting fast fashion
Earth Day 2024 is an observance that promotes environmental protection processes and encourages action against climate change. Each year, a theme is announced to highlight a pressing climate issue that needs some time in the spotlight. This year’s Earth Day theme is ‘Planet vs Plastics’ to promote plastic reduction and ultimately ensure a 60% drop…
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Travel Story: How Expat Explore Changed My Life
At Expat Explore, we’re well aware of how travel can, quite literally, change a person’s life. Our main goal is to provide all types of travellers with tours that are fun, affordable and life-enriching. There is nothing more rewarding for us than finding out that our travellers’ lives have been positively impacted by a tour.…
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Travel Adapters Practical Guide – Voltage by Country
When you travel, it’s important to take note of the different types of plugs and how they work with and affect, your devices. A modern-day traveller requires electric power for their phone, kindle, hairdryer, tablet and possibly even more! In fact, most of our travel essentials need electricity to function. However, not all countries use…
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Travel Story: A Father-Daughter Adventure in Southern Italy!
Have you ever travelled abroad with your parents? Maybe when you were younger? As we get older and move out of our parents’ home, we don’t always get to spend as much time with our families as we would like to. Travelling together can be an amazing way to reconnect and spend quality time with…
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Fun tips to celebrate King’s Day 2024 in the Netherlands
King’s Day may well just be the best party in Holland! On 27 April, the Netherlands turns orange in honour of King’s Day as the country celebrates King Willem-Alexander’s birthday with music, street parties, flea markets, and funfairs. Traditionally, the Dutch share in these festivities by dressing in orange and partying along streets and canals. This…