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What is a visa and do I need one for my tour?
Are you taking an international trip? One of the most important things to do is take a look at your passport and travel documents. You will see that some Expat Explore tours state that people from certain countries may need a visa. Let’s have a look at what this document is, and how you can…
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Travel Insurance – A Closer Look
Travelling is an exciting adventure – exploring new and mysterious places and widening horizons! However, if something were to go wrong on – or before – your travels, you’d want to know that you’re looked after and covered financially. Travel insurance is necessary for protection and to ease your trip anxieties! The subject of insurance…
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Vilnius city guide: 24 hours in Lithuania’s capital city!
Lithuania is a fascinating country with a rich cultural heritage, despite its dark and difficult history. This is extremely evident in the city of Vilnius, Lithuania’s vibrant capital. Vilnius is steadily becoming a popular city break for Europeans and is emerging as a fantastic international tourist destination. From its bustling atmosphere and ever-growing arts and…
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Rhine River wine tasting experience
Along the banks of the Rhine river lies a stretch of UNESCO protected land, the Rhine Gorge. The Rhine is home to amazing castles, quaint German towns and, of course, some of the finest vineyards in all of Europe. Expat Explore offers a number of tours that visit the beautiful Rhine Valley! The fantastic wine tasting…
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The best travel world records – from the inspiring to the bizarre!
The Guinness Book of Records is published annually and features over 53,000 world records! These records range from impressive (yet often rather strange) human achievements to natural extremes and span the entire globe. With a whole world to explore, it’s no wonder that many of these records are travel-related. In honour of Guinness World Record…
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Top 5 spooky getaways to take in Europe
Europe is full of fascinating history, much of which dates back hundreds, even thousands, of years! It’s no wonder that on a continent with so many stories to tell, many of these tales are often quite spooky and sinister. When in Europe, you will certainly notice plenty of beauty and glorious architecture. However, the morbid…
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¡Ay, caramba! 15 Interesting facts about Spain
Spain is the land of fiestas, flamenco, tapas and passion! This endlessly popular travel destination draws visitors from across the globe, who flock to enjoy the golden coastlines, vibrant cities, world-famous cuisine and rich cultural scene. It’s a diverse country that boasts a fascinating history, beautiful landscapes and often quirky traditions. To celebrate Spain’s National…
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Guten tag, Deutschland! 10 Incredible destinations to visit in Germany
If Germany is not yet featured on your European travel bucket list, you’d better add it! Expat Explore has put together a list of 10 incredible destinations to visit in Germany. Deutschland is where it’s at and we’re about to make you very excited about travelling there! Once you get a taste of these fabulous locations,…
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Balkan Travel: Here’s why a group tour is the best option
Have you visited the Balkans yet? If not, now is the time to start planning a trip with Expat Explore! This fascinating destination is growing in popularity with travellers every year, thanks to its enticing offering of exciting countries, breathtaking scenery and unforgettable activities. Island hopping in Croatia, dancing the night away in Belgrade in…
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How to spend 24 hours in Tirana
Tirana is loud, lively and filled with colour! Albania’s capital city has emerged from a grim past and this once grey and stoic setting is now awash with bright colours and a vibrant (and sometimes chaotic!) atmosphere. The city is the cultural, political and entertainment capital of the country and is steadily growing in popularity…