Staying Sun Safe and Stylish on the Road December 17, 2018 There’s nothing worse than returning to your hotel after a day out exploring in the sun only to discover you suddenly resemble the familiar red crustacean you were planning on eating for dinner. Read more about Staying Sun Safe and Stylish on the Road
Tips for Travelling with 5-8 year olds Exodus Travels December 14, 2018 Travel is an eye-opening experience at any age, but nothing quite matches the sense of joy and wonder on a child’s face when they experience something for the first time. It’s a magical moment for both you and your child to share – and you don’t want to be distracted by any boring practicalities when it happens! Travelling with children can be tricky though. There's a few extra factors to consider, but with our handing hints and tips for travelling with kids you'll be all set for an incredible adventure together. Read more about Tips for Travelling with 5-8 year olds
Tips for Travelling with Teenagers Exodus Travels December 14, 2018 Teenagers travellers are amongst the trickiest to please, especially when their travelling companions are their parents. Avoid the eye-rolls and shoulder-shrugs on your next family adventure with some of our top tips for travelling with teenagers. Read more about Tips for Travelling with Teenagers
Exodus' Porter Project Featured on Lonely Planet Exodus Travels December 10, 2018 For many, seeing the archaeological phenomenon that is Machu Picchu is a lifelong aspiration. Accompanied by dedicated guides and porters, thousands of travelers make the journey up the Inca Trail. As the trekkers set out on the final leg towards the Sun Gate for their first glimpse upon ‘that’ iconic scene, their porters have already begun their descent to Aguas Calientes where they’ll prepare for the next trip. Read more about Exodus' Porter Project Featured on Lonely Planet
Christmas Recipes: Swedish Glogg Exodus Travels December 7, 2018 Food has always been an excuse for friends, old and new, to gather together. Never is this more so than at Christmas. One of the great joys of travelling is being able to try a traditional recipe from the region – and at Christmas, we pull out all the stops to impress with seasonal favourites. It’s a celebration of regional idiosyncrasies and specialities and a part of what makes us who we are. Read more about Christmas Recipes: Swedish Glogg
Catching up with Our Trip for Life Winner Exodus Travels November 29, 2018 “It’s the best contest you can win - it’s not money, it’s a magic experience that you get to take every year!” Imagine being able to go on one trip a year… for life! For Wendy, the lucky winner of last year’s Trip for Life contest, that’s a reality. We caught up with Wendy to get her thoughts on travel, where she went on her first trip (hint: think tales of Dracula and medieval forests), and what she has her eye on next! Read more about Catching up with Our Trip for Life Winner
Dynasties: In Focus Paul Goldstein November 27, 2018 Paul Goldstein is one of very few people that has spent time with all five of the BBC's ‘Dynasty’ luminaries. Several chimp safaris, literally years with lions, two fabled expeditions to Emperor penguins and wild painted dogs throughout Africa. 15 marathons in his tiger suit along with 20+ ‘striped’ safaris adds to this not underwhelming litany. Here he shares a few thoughts and tips on these species: Read more about Dynasties: In Focus
Christmas... with a Twist Georgina Lawrence November 26, 2018 Not all of us love yuletide and season’s greetings, but you don’t have to go into hibernation to avoid the same five songs repeated on the radio, roads blocked with holiday traffic and of course, the inevitable bad cracker jokes. Don’t be left out in the cold this Christmas. Bin the Brussels sprouts and trash the tacky tinsel; here are a few of our seasonal escapes that are really worth celebrating. Take a look to see how you can enjoy Christmas with a twist this year… Read more about Christmas... with a Twist
Family Leader in the Spotlight: Federica’s Sicily Exodus Travels November 20, 2018 Exodus leaders are great with children, engaging, teaching and entertaining, allowing parents to relax and simply enjoy it. Federica Fassari has been guiding guests to the volcanoes of her native Sicily since 2012. Her speciality? Clowning around... Read more about Family Leader in the Spotlight: Federica’s Sicily
Alternative Christmas Traditions Around the World Georgina Lawrence November 19, 2018 Christmas is a time for traditions, for enjoying the annual rituals and routines that have come to symbolise the season. Around the world, traditions vary enormously as different countries have their own ways to come together and celebrate the festive season. Yule Goat, Sweden Some nations put up a Christmas tree, some decorations, but the town of Gavle in Sweden creates a 40ft tall goat made out of straw. And every year, without fail, someone tries to burn it down. Read more about Alternative Christmas Traditions Around the World