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Read time – 4 minutes Valerie Parkinson has been leading Exodus adventures for 32 years. Whilst her enthusiasm for the mighty Himalaya has stayed constant, many of the other aspects of travelling in this mountain range have changed dramatically in that time. Valerie in the Himalaya “When I was first a leader there were no...
Read MoreRead time – 3 minutes At Exodus we’re delighted that the world is waking up to the perils of plastic consumption. Thanks to advocates like David Attenborough on Blue Planets, the detrimental effects of single-use plastic on the planet are finally being understood, and we believe that the travel industry has had a huge role...
Read MoreRead time – 2 minutes Exodus’ leader extraordinaire Valerie Parkinson knows a thing or two about facing your fears and achieving great things. After all, this is someone who chose to celebrate her 50th by leaving several frozen toes on Everest’s Hillary Step during an epic summit attempt. With over three incredible decades of exploring...
Read MoreRead time – 3 minutes After a sweltering summer at home, it’s clear nobody wants it to end. An autumnal escape allows you to extend this rush of sunshine longer into the year – let the good times keep rolling. What a summer it’s been. We’ve had a sensational summer of sport, with Geraint Thomas’...
Read MoreRead time -2 minutes Here at Exodus, we are incredibly passionate about wildlife and the conservation efforts to save it. On 29th July we’ll be shining the light on just one species that desperately needs our help, a species close to the hearts of everyone working at Exodus, and one that is teetering on the edge...
Read MoreRead time – 2 minutes Commiserations to the proud nations of Morocco and Iceland, neither of whom fared so well in this year’s world cup. After Wednesday’s match, we can relate. But in the travel sweepstakes, they’re both such strong contenders that we decided now was the time to shine a light on what makes...
Read MoreRead time – 2 minutes If the chanting of “It’s coming home” is making you think about getting away – well, this is the place. Forget your fantasy football leagues, we’ve got our own match lined up – Brazil versus Croatia, two incredible destinations perfect to get away from it all that couldn’t be more...
Read MoreRead time – 3 minutes The classic African safari has been a mainstay on traveller’s bucket lists for generations. But lately there’s been uplift in demand. What’s caused the comeback? Exodus investigates… Wildlife holidays are increasing in popularity. They’ve jumped up the rankings to fourth most popular holiday style this year, overtaking the beach break in...
Read MoreRead time – 3 minutes “This morning was glorious. A Spitsbergen scene: a coruscating sea, cobalt glacier, avian players and the snap crackle and pop of the treacherous brash ice. This is a wild and savage Eden but one that demands proper investigation.” So says Exodus’ award-winning photographer and leader, Paul Goldstein, ten days into...
Read MoreRead time – 3 minutes We’re kicking off week two of the World Cup with another match made in heaven: France versus Peru. Whilst Peru may be the underdogs on the pitch, there’s no doubt these two are closely matched in the travel sweepstakes. Join us as we break down some of the similarities – and...
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