Spain versus Portugal Exodus Travels June 13, 2018 This week’s big game gets the competition off to a sizzling start, no matter what the British weather forecast may say! The long-standing rivalry between these two great European nations isn’t just on the pitch – understandably so, since both countries have plenty to boast about. But if you’re trying to decide which to visit, here we break down some of the similarities – and differences – between the two. Read more about Spain versus Portugal
Sara Bull Nominated in Wanderlust World Guide Awards Exodus Travels May 22, 2018 Congratulations to Sara Bull, who has been shortlisted for The Wanderlust World Guide Awards 2018! We were thrilled to hear that Sara had been shortlisted for these prestigious awards. Out of a mind-blowing 4,500 entries she has been nominated as one of the top 10 guides – an achievement she truly deserves. After 23 years’ of exceptional client reviews and repeated nominations for Exodus’ Tour Leader of the Year Awards, we weren’t at all surprised to see her receiving an accolade of this magnitude. Read more about Sara Bull Nominated in Wanderlust World Guide Awards
Top 5 Alternative Honeymoons Exodus Travels May 18, 2018 With Royal wedding fever gripping the nation, speculation turns to Harry and Megan’s honeymoon destination. The rumours are flying thick and fast, with Namibia the bookmaker’s favourite. For anyone looking for doing to do something a little out of the ordinary for their honeymoon (because let’s face it, two weeks in the sun doing nothing is not everyone’s idea of a dream holiday!), here we reveal our top five alternative honeymoon destinations... Read more about Top 5 Alternative Honeymoons
Love on the road: Exodus, marriage and parkrun Ben Lee May 17, 2018 When we started our parkrun partnership last year we knew there were lots of parkrunners that had been on an Exodus adventure holiday. One of the best things about going to different parkruns around the UK is meeting those who have discovered far flung corners of the globe with us and have created life-long memories and friends. Read more about Love on the road: Exodus, marriage and parkrun
Meet the Leader - Jose Miguel, Spain Exodus Travels May 3, 2018 Jose has been a mountaineering guide and climbing instructor for over 20 years. Born and raised in Alicante, he's been climbing and exploring the mountains since he was a teenager. At 23 years old he moved from the city to the small village of Sella (560 people!) where he discovered a love of climbing. For the past 20 years he's been our go-to guy in the Sierra de Aitana, where he leads literally in the background of his house! We interviewed him to find out what makes him tick. Read more about Meet the Leader - Jose Miguel, Spain
Going Plastic-Free in Vietnam Alice Bzowska April 24, 2018 Over two years ago, Exodus announced that we're ‘banning the bottle’ and removing all single-use plastic water bottles from their itineraries. As a team, we’re really passionate about responsible tourism and always looking for new ways to improve our green footprint. Read more about Going Plastic-Free in Vietnam
Top 10 Penguin Facts Exodus Travels April 18, 2018 Penguins are found all across the southern hemisphere, as well as along the equator where you'll find Galapagos penguins. From the inviting turquoise seas surrounding the rocky Boulders Beach in South Africa to the frozen wilderness of Antarctica, these clever and cute little creatures have perfectly adapted to their surroundings. Read more about Top 10 Penguin Facts
Trending Now: Active Traveller Georgina Lawrence April 17, 2018 Travellers are keener than ever to maintain healthy lifestyles whilst abroad. Research recently carried out by booking.com suggests that the number of people planning a health and wellbeing trip has doubled from one in 10 in 2017 to nearly one in five in 2018 – showing that whilst the trend for active travel is nothing new, it’s certainly growing in popularity. Read more about Trending Now: Active Traveller
Ross Edgley's Top 5 Fitness Tips from Around the World Exodus Travels April 12, 2018 Top 5 Fitness Trips from Around the World by Ross Edgley Food and fitness are best studied when travelling. A bold statement I know, but it was over 10 years, through 100 countries and over 100,000 miles that I really began to understand the intricacies of training and nutrition. Not by dwelling in gyms and libraries all round the world, but by jumping headfirst into any and every adventure thrown my way. Read more about Ross Edgley's Top 5 Fitness Tips from Around the World
Happy Thai New Year: Songkran Festival April 12, 2018 On a syrupy morning an amalgam of bold t-shirts, face-aching smiles and a flood of cool, refreshing water erupt onto a street in busy downtown Bangkok. Sometimes New Year can be a washout… But Thailand’s Songkran Festival starts with a serious splash! Read more about Happy Thai New Year: Songkran Festival