Expert Insights

August 14, 2025 Pasta to Pakora: Top 9 Cooking Classes to Try Around the World

Cooking classes offer more than just recipes; they’re a gateway to understanding the local traditions, lifestyles, and stories. Whether steaming dishes with volcanic heat in Japan or folding samosas in a Cape Town kitchen, these hands-on experiences with expert local guides reveal the essence of each destination – in the most delicious way possible. Here...

August 14, 2025 5 Must-See Highlights of South Korea

In the past, South Korea may have been the lesser-visited country when ranked against other Asian destinations like Thailand or Japan, but “the Land of the Morning Calm” has increased in popularity in recent years thanks to its rich cultural heritage, spectacular national parks and fascinating high-tech districts. From the tranquil temples of Gyeongju and...

August 14, 2025 A – Z of Architectural Wonders of the World

Read time – 4 minutes Take an alphabetical journey through the world’s most incredible buildings. These architectural wonders of the world may be ancient, historic structures steeped in long-lost traditions or avant-garde masterpieces of the modern day. Here are 26 manmade wonders guaranteed to blow you away. Architectural Marvels A – Angkor Wat, Cambodia Angkor Thom...

August 12, 2025 Wild at Heart: 5 Exodus Projects Protecting Global Species

We believe travel should not only immerse you in the world’s most spectacular places but help protect them too. From the savannahs of Kenya to the rainforests of Costa Rica and Vietnam, we now have a truly global presence in species protection. In partnership with conservation experts and local communities, our projects span five key...

August 06, 2025 Souks to the Sahara: 5 Essential Morocco Experiences You Shouldn’t Miss

Morocco has always promised sunshine, souks and a splash of adventure. But the real magic? That lies in the little moments and people that bring them to life. From baking bread in the blue city of Chefchaouen to bartering in Fez medina, these five Morocco experiences are all about community, not just sightseeing. Led by...

July 16, 2025 Indulge in Europe’s unique flavors with these 5 Food Tours

Good food and travel should go hand in hand – and we’re experts at guiding you through some of Europe’s finest culinary regions. Our food tours are designed to tempt every kind of hungry traveler, think cave-matured blue cheese in the Spanish Picos de Europa, Corsican charcuterie savored against mountain backdrops, and glasses of rich...

June 27, 2025 6 Key Lessons I Learned on My First Small-Group Cycling Tour

If you want expert advice on small-group cycling tours, there’s no better place to turn than the Exodus offices. And if you want advice from an amateur, we can do that too. Our writer Sam had never been on a cycling adventure before joining Cycling Puglia & Matera, an eight-day ride along the heel of...

June 27, 2025 Climb New Heights: Our Top 5 Bike Ascents Around the World

If your idea of a vacation high point involves two wheels, a winding mountain road, and views that stop you mid-ride, you’re in the right place. From the tea-scented climbs of Sri Lanka to the epic switchback tracks in Morocco, the ascents on our trips are the stuff of cycling legend. So, whether you’re chasing...