Tag: Culture

  • Best of America: 14 of the best events and festivals 2025

    Best of America: 14 of the best events and festivals 2025

    The United States is known for its buoyant spirit. National pride is very important and every region has its own traditions. However, there are a few annual USA events that are universally adored. Many visitors plan their U.S. trips to coincide with events and festivals they’d like to attend. These recurring USA events take place…

  • The perfect Prague winter getaway: 14 Reasons to visit Prague in winter

    The perfect Prague winter getaway: 14 Reasons to visit Prague in winter

    Prague, in the Czech Republic, is known as the ‘City of a Hundred Spires’, because of its abundant Gothic buildings and old-world charm. But, visit Prague in winter and around Christmas time, and discover why it might as well be called the ‘city of a hundred Christmas markets’. Seemingly every square or street is lined…

  • Exploring European coffee culture in winter

    Exploring European coffee culture in winter

    Black, bitter, milky or sweet, coffee is the hot drink of choice! It dominates the morning hour worldwide. It can also offer the perfect way to stay energised while travelling! This is especially the case in winter time . As the cooler months begin in Europe, cosy cafés are a great way to stay warm.…

  • Satisfy your ice cream cravings around the world

    Satisfy your ice cream cravings around the world

    It’s undeniable that the sun and summer are synonymous with ice cream. When the heat hits, so does the craving for cold and delicious treats to cool us down. That’s why, for National Ice Cream Month, Expat Explore has rounded up the top spots around the globe for your fill of ice cream! From creamy…

  • Top things to do in Bergen, Norway

    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…

  • 7 Reasons to visit Budapest in 2024 & beyond

    7 Reasons to visit Budapest in 2024 & beyond

    Looking for the top things to do when you visit Budapest in 2024 and beyond? Step right up! We’re immensely excited about the capital of Hungary at the moment. We have a whole host of reasons why you should include this Central European destination on your wish list for future travels. Read on for just…

  • 9 Best places in Europe to visit in March: European spring vacations 2024

    9 Best places in Europe to visit in March: European spring vacations 2024

    Springtime in March is considered the most beautiful season in Europe. Is there any place or time more abundant, passionate, and charming than spring in Europe? From smelling the fortifying fresh air in the frosty Alps to basking on a beach somewhere in Spain to chugging beer in Munich. Touring Europe during March and choosing to…

  • The 5 best things about Europe at Christmas time

    The 5 best things about Europe at Christmas time

    The magic of Christmas in Europe brings about an abundance of fantastic things to do, taste and see! From white, fluffy snow in the Swiss Alps, to sipping on Belgian hot chocolate at a roadside café or, wandering through a Christmas Market in Germany. Europe is the one continent where you can truly celebrate the…

  • The 24 best things to do in Japan!

    The 24 best things to do in Japan!

    Japan is unlike any other destination in the world. The ‘Land of the Rising Sun’ is an exciting mix of old and new; of ancient temples and modern metropolises. It is a place where tradition meets modernity in an intoxicating way. As soon as you arrive, Japan will grab your full attention and stay in…

  • 10 Reasons why you should book a tour to Europe

    10 Reasons why you should book a tour to Europe

    Travelling to Europe is a true adventure! The continent is filled with diverse countries, cultures, cuisines, history and languages making a trip to Europe educational, inspiring and just plain fun! It’s no secret that we love European travel and offer several Expat Explore travel packages around Europe! Here are 10 reasons why you should book…