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As the largest island in the Caribbean, located just a stone’s throw away from the sunny shores of Florida, Cuba is packed with some of the most distinct cultural and natural wonders to be found in the region. Cuba’s nine confirmed UNESCO sites (and three tentative ones) are a fine testament to the island’s rich...
Read MoreDespite its small size (around 110,000 square miles), Ecuador is one of the most diverse travel destinations in the world. There are an incredible array of things to do on an Ecuador tour, with sights, activities and attractions to suit just about any travel style. From the Amazon River Basin and Andes Mountains to the Galapagos Islands,...
Read MoreNow is the perfect time to start planning your 2022 escape to sunnier climes, where you can wallow in the warmth of the rays. With our handpicked selection of cultural tours in Europe, you can combine sunshine with visits to fascinating historical relics and indulge in local foodie experiences. Balkan Explorer Step into times gone...
Read MoreBesides its intriguing history and lively culture, Europe possesses some of the most awe-inspiring, natural beauty in the world. From epic walking trails to hidden gems on the road-less travelled, we’ve selected some of our favourite post-lockdown walking adventures for 2021. What could be better than being in the great outdoors exploring the most scenic...
Read MoreIf you have the urge to go wild and escape among some of Mother Nature’s greatest handiwork, a wilderness adventure in Europe has all the ingredients to make you feel alive. Veering away from the crowds to untouched corners can have a seriously positive effect on your wellbeing! Imagine the indescribable feeling of coming face...
Read MoreIn 2020, unsurprisingly, many of us began to explore those hidden gems in our own back yard – and why not. At Exodus, we’re proud to live in a nation that’s steeped in layers of tradition, fascinating legends and centuries of remarkable history. And we believe that one of the best ways to enjoy our...
Read MoreCosta Rica is one of the world’s true trailblazers in responsible ecotourism, not to mention one of the most beautiful and biologically diverse countries on the planet. Despite its growing popularity as a travel destination, it’s also surprisingly pristine, with over 25% of its lands protected. It’s no wonder Costa Rica is perennially celebrated as the...
Read MoreCosta Rica is relatively tiny, as countries go. With a total area of around 19,700 square miles, it’s smaller than the state of West Virginia. That’s precisely what makes the ecotourism hotspot’s legendary biodiversity – which includes approximately 894 species of Costa Rica birds – so impressive. From the wet plains of the Caribbean coast around Tortuguero...
Read MoreThe Pearl of Africa Uganda’s natural beauty has hardly escaped notice. In 1909, Sir Winston Churchill famously called it “the Pearl of Africa,” a sentiment echoed more prosaically today whenever contemporary travelers ooh and aah over the country’s diversity of people, wildlife and ecosystems. Uganda occupies a special geographical position, spanning the land where western and eastern...
Read MoreEcotourism – “Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people”– wasn’t established as a firmly-defined travel philosophy until The International Ecotourism Society was founded in 1990, with International Expeditions as one of the organization’s founding members. But the core principle of conserving the natural environment and the wildlife that...
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