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Travel Story: Top tips & best things to do in Prague, Czech Republic
Prague is an incredible city nestled in the heart of Europe. Known as the City of a Hundred Spires, Prague is filled with impressive architecture and fun-filled things to see, do and experience. No wonder it’s a popular destination with travellers! Expat Explore traveller Jo Castro travelled to Prague as part of the Europe Jewel…
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Travel Story: 15 Top Turkey travel tips from an Expat Explore insider
At Expat Explore we like to give you top travel tips for all the destinations we travel to. Ralind Swartz (25) has been working as a supervisor in our customer service department for three years and travelled to Turkey on an Expat Explore trip to get a first-hand taste of what our clients experience on…
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What happens when you win a trip? 8 Reasons why winning a Bolivia to Peru Trip was everything!
Winning a trip overseas is something many people can only dream of. This dream became a reality for Sanny Rodriguez, 26, when he won a trip to South America with Expat Explore. Sanny, a Social Media Marketing Manager based in Dubai and originally from the Philippines, won his choice of a spot on the first…
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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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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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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,…
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Travel Story: Travel is the best gift you can give yourself
Jennifer Faye de Jesus from Quezon City, Philippines, is a freelance writer and communications specialist. She also manages property leases and sells customized cloth bags on the side. Faye joined Expat Explore on the Classic Europe Tour and explored six European countries in 14 days. “I left my full-time corporate job in January 2017 after…
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Fall in love with Kiev: FAQ Kiev Walking Tours by co-founder
Kiev is an eclectic city complete with ornate churches, UNESCO World Heritage sites, buzzing local markets and vibrant late-night spots. There is something happening everywhere you look in this city! Ukraine’s capital is a green city on the banks of the Dnieper River. It has a history stretching back centuries – illustrated in the historic…
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Discovering the hidden gems of Belarus: FAQ with BelAgroTravel co-founder
Looking for a hidden gem in Europe? Somewhere far from the crowds and off the beaten track? Belarus might just be the perfect destination for you! This unique, landlocked country differs from the rest of Europe. Think modern cities, fairytale castles, a flourishing cultural scene, ancient forests and tranquil national parks. Belarus has all of…