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Top reasons to visit Sweden in 2024
From its Viking roots to its modern capital cities, Sweden is a fascinating country that never fails to intrigue! As the largest Nordic country, Sweden offers something for every type of traveller. Whether you’re looking for adventure and untouched nature or cultural attractions and vibrant nightlife, you’re sure to find reasons to visit Sweden. Expat…
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Eurovision 2024 in Sweden: 50 years of ABBA
Have you heard of Eurovision but don’t quite know what it is or what the fuss is about? Or are you a die-hard fan curious about the 2024 event due to ABBA’s commemoration? Either way, Expat Explore has you covered with our guide to the Eurovision Song Contest, this year’s hosts, and the 50th anniversary…
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Earth Day 2024: Top countries fighting fast fashion
Earth Day 2024 is an observance that promotes environmental protection processes and encourages action against climate change. Each year, a theme is announced to highlight a pressing climate issue that needs some time in the spotlight. This year’s Earth Day theme is ‘Planet vs Plastics’ to promote plastic reduction and ultimately ensure a 60% drop…
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Explore the world’s happiest countries in 2024
In recent years, the pursuit of happiness has become increasingly important for many people. Many have reevaluated their lives, adding what brings them joy and discarding what doesn’t. International Happiness Day aims to inform people of the importance of ensuring you add happiness to your life, every day and in any way. That’s why, in…
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Explore the world’s top destinations through their national birds
The world is full of spectacular destinations, each offering its own set of attractions, historical facts, cultural practices and more. Each of these destinations is also home to a wildlife ecosystem with fauna and flora unique to the region. That’s why, to celebrate World Wildlife Day on 3 March, Expat Explore has done a deep…
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Top European cities that are literally green
World Tourism Day, celebrated on 27 September, is an annual observance that is meant to raise awareness for the positive social, political, cultural and economic effects of global tourism. Each year, a theme is selected for World Tourism Day, and this year it honours “Tourism and Green Investments”. To celebrate, open up your travel wish…
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See the world’s most Instagrammable views for yourself!
Get your camera ready because for this World Photography Day celebrated on 19 August, we’re honouring the magic of photography with the world’s most Instagram-worthy views! Whether you’re a professional photographer or budding iPhonographer, take a tour of the world and snap your own shots of these iconic views that you, and your followers, will…
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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…
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5 Easter family holiday break getaway ideas
Easter is around the corner and it’s time to plan the annual break. You’ve worked really hard and deserve this two-week holiday. Are your little ones as excited as you by the prospect of the entire family spending some quality time together? After a long winter and being indoors for the most part of it,…
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Top places to travel to in Europe!
Dreaming about your next trip? Here are a few of the places we’re super excited about. Get some inspiration below and start planning that adventure. There is no time like the present! “I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” – Susan Sontag St. Petersburg, Russia Russia’s imperial capital seldom fails to amaze. An…