Expert Insights

April 17, 2017 Discover our top 8 Costa Rica Highlights

Read time – 3 minutes Costa Rica is home to 5% of the world’s biodiversity. So, whether you’re looking to catch glimpses of scarlet macaws circling overhead; watch three-toed sloths chilling in the tree canopies; or see cartoonish, red-eyed tree frogs peeking out at you in Tortuguero National Park, rest assured that our trips in...

April 11, 2017 Adventure 2017: Parque Condor, Ecuador

Read time – 2 minutes For our Adventure 2017 initiative, Exodus has committed to sending at least 2,017 children on a fully funded day out that emulates what our traveller’s experience on our adventures. In Ecuador, that means an all-expenses-paid trip for vulnerable children to the Parque Condor bird sanctuary and Cuicocha Lake. Andean Condor...

April 11, 2017 Adventure 2017: Albania

Read time -2 minutes Another successful Adventure 2017 excursion – this time, for 30 children in Albania. Our goal for Adventure 2017 is to give disadvantaged children from all over the world the chance to experience the same adventures as our travellers do. For these 30 children from a small orphanage, we did exactly that...

April 06, 2017 Nepal Earthquakes: 2 Years Later

Read time – 4 minutes On the 25th April and the 12th May 2015 two devastating earthquakes hit Nepal and changed the lives of many people in a country which is very close to our hearts. Many lives, houses and schools and were lost. Although the earthquake is no longer a major international news story,...

April 04, 2017 Adventure 2017: Exploring Zambia

Read time – 2 minutes Our Adventure 2017 campaign is gathering speed – and more and more children are getting the chance to enjoy a fully-funded day out on Exodus, to appreciate more of their world. They get to enjoy similar experiences to those we offer you, our travellers. Here, we share a report from...

April 04, 2017 Best Places for Cycling in India

Read time – 3 minutes With a country as diverse and riveting as India, it can feel almost impossible trying to narrow down which region to visit first. Fortunately, India abounds with exciting opportunities for all kinds of cyclist – and regardless of how hardcore you are (or aren’t!), getting on your bike is one...

March 27, 2017 6 Reasons to Discover Patagonia by Bike

Read time – 2 minutes Patagonia is huge. The Lake District alone covers a mind-boggling amount of land, and that’s only the ‘gateway’ to the region. The true majesty of some of the southernmost scenery on the planet is best captured up close; and on two wheels, you can cover more distance than on foot,...

March 17, 2017 200 Years of the Bicycle – what has changed?

Read time – 5 minutes In 1817, Karl Drais invented the first two wheeled mode of transport. In the subsequent 200 years, the creation we know as the bicycle has gone from gimmick to household favourite. In honour of its 200th anniversary, we’re celebrating all things bike. Exodus bikes, Chile Necessity is the mother of...

March 16, 2017 10 of the Happiest Places on Earth

Read time – 3 minutes Happiness – all important and all too often elusive, it plays such a crucial role in our mental and physical wellbeing. But where holds the secret to true happiness? We’re spilling the beans on some of the happiest places on Earth and what you might get from visiting these cheerful countries....

March 14, 2017 Trending Now: Seasonal Holidays

Read time – 4 minutes As the days get longer and brighter, and the morning air begins to lose its bite, we slowly start to see the first shuffling signs of life – and you know that spring is here. The Best Seasonal Escapes The changing of the seasons may be one of nature’s most...