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Discover the world’s most LGBTQIA-friendly travel destinations
While major global travel destinations have done away with LGBTQIA-protective legislation, many incredible places still exist that not only welcome but celebrate the queer community. These LGBT-friendly travel destinations should be on every queer person’s travel bucket list! That’s why, this LGBT History Month, Expat Explore takes you on a journey through the world’s top…
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Discover the world’s top Chinatowns this Chinese New Year
Every year, the Lunar New Year, or Chinese New Year as it’s better known, introduces the beginning of the lunisolar Chinese calendar with a bang. While the date changes every year based on the moon, this year Chinese New Year will occur on 29 January. Just like any other New Year, it comes with celebrations…
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7 Major European sporting events in 2025 to add to your bucket list
Europe as a continent is a dream for sports enthusiasts. It boasts steep slopes, vast bodies of water and mountain passes that have inspired some of the most challenging sporting events known to man. Its countries also happen to produce exceptional athletes who continually baffle us with their incredible skill and talent. While it’s all…
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Say ‘hello’ to the world’s top languages and their greetings
If you’ve travelled regularly, you’ll agree that one of the most exciting parts of seeing new destinations is getting to experience different languages. Those lucky enough to be blessed with either a great memory or language skills even get to come home with a few new fancy phrases, like how to say “hello” in different…
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Discover how different countries of the world eat French fries
Whether you enjoy them thin and crispy, thick and greasy, or slathered in sauce, most people can agree that few things compare to the salty satisfaction of a French fry. And just when you thought it couldn’t get any better, the world has a wide variety of French fry styles, dishes and serving suggestions for…
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Canada Day traditions to celebrate like a local
In North America, when you think of fireworks, barbecues and parades during July your mind may go straight to Independence Day. However, the 4th of July isn’t North America’s only major summer holiday! Head a little further north to Canada around the 1st of July and get ready for some massive celebrations and a variety…
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Best national parks and natural sights in the USA
The world is a veritable museum of natural artworks, sculptures and arenas made by time. That’s part of what makes travelling such a life-enriching experience – we get to marvel at the breathtaking beauty of this strange and stunning planet we call home. And thanks to the age of technology, we no longer only have…
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Happy Pride Month! Top LGBTQIA+ pride events around the world
Imagine it: a kaleidoscope of flags flying, a sea of authenticity and inclusivity everywhere you look. Floats and parades aplenty, and LGBTQIA+ people (as well as allies) expressing themselves in all sorts of unique outfits and celebrating their authentic selves! While every country celebrates Pride in its own way and its own time, this is…
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Celebrate International Whiskey Day with the world’s best whiskey
Once you’ve entered the world of whiskey, there’s no turning back! Whether you’re looking for a fine American bourbon or a traditional Scotch, nothing else can quite satisfy the craving. Luckily, the world has quite a variety of whiskeys to discover. Plus, different countries take unique approaches to making their whiskey (or whisky, depending on…
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Best destinations for English-speaking travellers to visit
Travelling is meant to be an enriching experience. Seeing new cultures, experiencing different climates and landscapes, and hearing foreign languages are all part of the magic. This way, you get to broaden your horizons and expand your understanding of the world and those who live in it. But, sometimes, language barriers are so big that…