Expert Insights

February 04, 2025 Top Billing: 7 Best Festivals Around the World for Culture and Tradition

Sick of muddy fields and warm beer? These ancient world festivals showcase the soul of the local culture

January 29, 2025 Top 10 New Trips To Look Out For In 2025

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...

January 28, 2025 5 Reasons Why It’s Great To Visit Costa Rica During ‘The Green Season’

When planning a trip to Costa Rica for the first time, most travellers immediately think the “dry season” is the ideal time to visit. But for those in the know, the “green season,” which runs from May to November, offers a wealth of experiences that is every bit as rewarding. While it may be considered...

January 27, 2025 Shoulder Season Travel: Your Guide to Crowd-Free Adventures

Timing is everything, particularly when it comes to adventure holidays. Now, more than ever, travellers are considering when they want to go, just as much as where. This has led to one of the major travel trends this year: booking trips either side of the busiest (and, typically, hottest) months – a period known as...

January 23, 2025 Three Countries, A Thousand Revelations: Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand

Southeast Asia is a region defined by its striking contrasts. Sacred peaks tower over neon-lit streets, tranquil rivers meander through dynamic cityscapes, and ancient temples echo the stories of forgotten empires. Each bustling market, serene village, and breathtaking vista offers a new layer of discovery, inviting travelers to immerse themselves in its unparalleled diversity. This...

January 22, 2025 Summits And Stars: A Father-Daughter Journey Along The Salkantay Trail

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...

January 22, 2025 Master the Art of La Dolce Vita With Veriano Verde in Amalfi

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...

January 17, 2025 14 Adventures Later: Angela’s Take on Why Group Travel Works for Solo Travelers

For Angela Beckwith, solo traveling with a guided group has been a gateway to exploring the world in ways she never imagined. Having traveled 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...

January 10, 2025 Top Tips for Solo Travelers

Whether you’re a social butterfly who loves nothing more than meeting new groups of like-minded travelers or someone looking to push themselves into new situations, traveling solo can be one of life’s most rewarding and liberating experiences.   Joining an organized tour as a solo traveler gives you the best of both worlds – the opportunity to indulge your own...