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Travel Story: What do you gain from travelling? “Travel expands the mind and soul”
From adventures with friends and vacations with her young family decades ago to unforgettable solo sojourns, Dr Bina Rai has learned that the beauty of travel is all about the experiences you gain along the way. During her many years of travelling, Bina, 63 from Penang Malaysia, is a doctor who is currently lecturing at…
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South Africa’s weather and seasons: What you need to know
Considering a South African tour and not sure when to go in terms of weather? Step right up, we’ve got a concise guide to South African weather all drawn up and organised according to the country’s nine provinces! The country has varied weather zones and we recommend you go prepared and do the necessary research…
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10 Reasons Why Travel is Good for You
There’s a reason why travelling the world is on almost everyone’s bucket list. Not only does it offer magnificent sights, scenes, and once-in-a-lifetime opportunities – it’s also just plain good for your health; mind, body and soul! People who travel as often as possible would find that the benefits of travelling include many positive effects…
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Travel Story: South Africa will stay with me forever
Lou is a 33-year old from the UK. She’s fanatic about travel and adores photography, running, cycling and trekking. Together with her partner, Tim, and her family she’s been around the world. In fact, this globe-trotter has explored a total of 35 countries! She told us more about her experience onboard the first ever South…
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Tour leaders sharing: How to keep busy in lockdown & where to visit when travel is possible again
Travel is an amazing thing. It lets you see and explore different places, experience different cultures, meet new people and try new things. That’s why we love it! Here at Expat Explore, a passion for travel and exploring is at the heart of what we do. So what happens when we can’t do much of…
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Tasty British foods you must try at home!
Britain is known for many things – the royal family, Stonehenge, Big Ben, Queen and The Beatles to name just a few! It’s also a country known for its traditional dishes that come served with a side of intriguing history. We’ve rounded up some of the top British dishes for you to try at home…
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7 Top-rated places to visit in Europe in summer for a perfect holiday
Summer in Europe is characterized by comfortable temperatures, long days and blue skies. The whole continent awakens after winter and is abuzz with outdoor activities and a new sense of excitement. It’s the perfect time to discover and explore a new city. If you need a little help or inspiration on which European city will…
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10 Tips to travel more mindfully & how to become a mindful traveller
In life, and in travel, we often forget to take a moment to smell the roses and really enjoy where we are. Nobody wants to look back regretting those golden opportunities that were missed. We can also sometimes let trivial things get in the way of life’s enjoyment rather than letting go so we can…
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Best places to travel in May 2021, where is it hot in May?
While physically travelling is currently off the table as the world tackles Covid-19, it doesn’t stop us from dreaming about seeing more of the world in the future! Now is a great time to start planning a trip to travel in May this time next year. May is a fantastic month for travel. The northern…
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Travel Story: Travel is the most liberating thing you can do
Travel can mean different things to different people. It can be seen as a fun pastime, a bucket-list goal, a way to relax or even (for the lucky few) part of a job. For Angela McLean, it has become an exciting part of her life. She believes that travelling is in her DNA! Angela, 51,…