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With so many wonderful places to explore, it’s reassuring to know that Italy still has a few secrets. When it comes to the best hikes in Italy, some of the most rewarding trails are the ones less travelled. These quieter paths offer a deeper insight into the country’s rich culture – and serve views so...
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Are the Mediterranean’s coastal trails calling? Hankering to hike the lofty peaks of Europe’s mountains? Then you might well be asking yourself, is Italy or Spain better for hiking? Both are blessed with astonishing landscapes, rich culture and trails to suit every level of hiker, so it’s not a question easily answered. To help, Danny...
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There’s a certain type of silence at 5,895 metres above sea level. It is not exactly the absence of sound, but the kind that wraps around your thoughts, muffles your words, and makes everything feel a little surreal. When our UK Sales Leader, Oren Blindell, reached the summit of Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, it all came...
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Trekking icons like the Mont Blanc Circuit or trail to Everest Base Camp, have justifiably earnt their place on many trekkers’ bucket lists, offering stunning alpine views, cultural richness, and legendary trail status. But for those willing to look beyond the spotlight, a different kind of adventure awaits. There’s something uniquely rewarding about exploring the...
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As an accomplished watercolourist and seasoned traveller, Valerie Grigg Devis is no stranger to adventure. Her sketchbooks are filled with vivid landscapes from Thailand to Europe, but her recent journey to Costa Rica offered something rare: a canvas alive with colour, biodiversity and raw natural beauty. Valerie saw Costa Rica as the kind of destination...
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To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re shining a spotlight on four of our incredible female guides who are challenging norms and creating new paths for others in the adventure travel industry, and beyond, to follow. From the peaks of the Himalaya to the depths of the Bornean rainforest, these inspiring women not only lead the...
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Looking to explore somewhere fresh and exciting this year? We’ve got you covered. With plenty of new trips added this year, you can choose from challenging treks in Nepal and wildlife safaris in Kenya to cultural deep dives in India and train travel across Spain. So, if you’re in limbo on where to go next...
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For Exodus customer, Beatrice Van Den Heuvel, the Salkantay Trek was more than just a chance to visit a world-famous site—it was an opportunity to share a meaningful adventure with her dad. From camping under starlit skies to celebrating her birthday at the Inti Raymi celebrations in the Sun Temple, their trip was filled with...
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Italian film director, Federico Fellini, may have originally coined the term “La Dolce Vita”, but no one embodies this mindset quite like our local Italian Leader, Veriano Verde. Passionate about showcasing the sheer beauty of the legendary trails, olive groves and quaint limoncello shops dotted along the Amalfi Coast, Veriano encourages his travellers to embrace...
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For Angela Beckwith, solo travelling with a guided group has been a gateway to exploring the world in ways she never imagined. Having travelled on 14 adventures with us over the years, Angela’s journey began with the Salkantay Trek in Peru—her first-ever group travel experience —which set the tone for years of incredible adventures with...
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