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Treat Santa and the kids to the best cookies around the world
Decadent smells fill the air, the oven glow warms the room, and the first bite of that perfectly crispy freshly baked cookie is calling your name. There’s nothing quite like tasting a fresh cookie but preparing them can often be just as satisfying and fun. That’s why, to celebrate the annual Bake Cookies Day on…
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Welcome the New Year in style: Top 5 European cities to celebrate in
New Year’s Eve is a night of untold revelry the world over, and Europe is certainly no exception. Having travelled all around the continent, Expat Explore has come across quite a few cities that really know how to throw down when the ball drops for the New Year on 31 December. Even though New Year’s…
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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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Study the world’s most beautiful university campuses
If you’ve travelled to many countries, you might have noticed that some of the top attractions include universities, colleges or other educational institutions. However, some universities have such striking campuses that you simply have to see them to believe in their beauty. These beautiful university campuses are known for their architecture, age, and stunning setting.…
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Swap the game controller for a ticket to these must-see cities
Video games provide the types of experiences that other forms of media simply cannot. It’s like you get to be the protagonist of a movie as it unfolds! Often, games are designed in such a way that you unlock features and rewards as you play, giving players a sense of progress and achievement. But what…
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Best destinations for fashionable travellers
Every year, the world’s most fashionable cities host Fashion Week – an exploration and celebration of the world of high fashion where top designers showcase their creations while setting the stage and the bar for the next season of style. During September, couture powerhouse cities like London, New York, Paris and Milan all host their…
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Explore the best-hidden beaches in Europe this Bikini Day
The world is filled with some spectacular beaches that in time become wildly popular holiday destinations, and for good reason! From the stretches of warm sand to recline and relax on, to the cool or icy waters that offer some necessary relief from the warm, summer sun. The smell of salt and sunblock fills the…
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Celebrate World Gin Day with these international gin cocktails
Gin, undeniably the sweetest of the liquor family, is a subtly flavoured liquor that’s distilled from juniper berries. If you’ve never had a gin cocktail, you might find yourself wondering what reason anyone could possibly have to dedicate an entire day to celebrating one liquor. Well, Neil Houston and Emma Stokes (also known as blogger…
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Exit to the world’s most scenic drives ahead
Every year, World Heritage Day rolls around to remind us of the cultural and historic wealth of the world’s countries. The theme for 2024 is “Connections, Routes and Networks.” This is meant to encourage people to consider the link between people and communities; what brings us together? So, in honour of this year’s World Heritage…