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Travel Smarter, Not Harder: Apps to improve your adventure
In the twenty-first century, it’s practically unheard of to embark on a journey without a cellphone in hand. And why would you? In this era of technology, there’s an abundance of helpful and handy apps that easily enhance our daily lives. Expat Explore has asked our tour leaders what travel apps they use and they’ve…
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Why Thanksgiving is the best time to travel: Thanksgiving celebrations around the world
Are you looking for a Thanksgiving celebration with a unique and exciting twist? Trying to plan a fun family holiday or cosy couples getaway for this year or next? Thanksgiving could be the perfect time for you to take a short trip! Countries across the globe celebrate this holiday in many forms; giving you a…
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Top 10 TV Shows to inspire wanderlust
TV is our window to the world! There are few things that connect people as much as discussing their favourite TV series. With the introduction of streaming services like Netflix, watching television has never been more accessible or widespread. Many of our favourite shows celebrate the wonders of travel and showcase the beauty of cities…
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Make the best breads from around the world with these recipes
If you’re a bread lover, you’ll agree that there’s no better smell than a fresh loaf or bun coming out of the oven. There’s just something about the combination of ingredients after they’ve been exposed to high heat that not only creates the perfect accompaniment to any meal but also an irresistible smell that lures…
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Managing Expectations: The lowdown on Latin America
From the beauty of Machu Picchu to the beaches of Brazil and the culinary delights of Argentina, it’s no wonder that South America is on the bucket list of many travellers! Expat Explore offers tours of the following Latin American countries: Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Costa Rica. Each of these countries is a true cultural…
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Tuck into these tangy pickled foods from around the world
We all know how much Americans love a good pickle! And we don’t mean the serious trouble kind. If you’ve seen American media before, you’ll likely know that they have a great relationship with a classic dill pickle. So much so that in the late 90s, National Pickle Day was introduced to celebrate the beloved…
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What to expect in Egypt: From People to Pyramids
Egypt is one of those destinations that is an absolute must-see. Not only for the ancient wonders but also for the friendliness and culture of the people. It is important to remember, however, that Egypt is a country full of its own unique customs which might differ greatly to typical American or European customs. That’s…
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Discover the world’s best winemaking regions
If you’re a foodie, there’s no doubt in your mind that discovering local food and wine is one of the most exciting parts of travelling. Wine tourism (also known as Eno-tourism) involves visiting vineyards, wine tasting and experiencing local winemaking culture. This is a great form of food tourism whether you are a connoisseur, want…
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Delicious and healthy dishes for vegan travellers
If you’ve spent quite a bit of time on different continents, you’ll know that one of the best parts of travelling is indulging in new and exciting local foods! Some people even go as far as travelling the world chasing after mouthwatering meals they’ve seen or heard of. Unfortunately, for vegans, finding delicious and nutritious…
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Why the world’s most cliché attractions are still worth the visit
Travel is a great way to feel like we belong. Just by visiting a new place, you’re suddenly part of a special circle of people who have seen and experienced the same wonders of this world. So, it’s no secret that people then often seek out the same experiences as other travellers so they can…