Expert Insights

August 07, 2023 The ultimate packing guide for every type of adventure

Read time – 5 minutes Wherever you’re heading on your next trip, make sure you go prepared for the adventure. While your complete packing list will vary based on exactly where you’re going and what you’ll be doing when you get there, there are some absolute essentials that you’ll need to think about. To help...

August 02, 2023 Your Guide to Small Group Travel

If you’re new to the idea of small group travel, prepare to discover a whole new way of exploring the world. From effortless travel planning to fostering meaningful connections and tapping into the expertise of our award-winning local guides, our small group tours are designed to provide an enriching and immersive journey like no other....

July 21, 2023 How we supported an epic Freedom Kit Bag delivery in rural Nepal

Read time – 6 minutes Our Freedom Kit Bag Project offers women eco-friendly, hygienic sanitary kits that help to empower them to overcome the cultural and physical constraints of menstruation while also enhancing their health, well-being and confidence. We’re proud to have sponsored several Freedom Kit Bag distributions since 2017 in rural Nepal. In 2021, between lockdowns,...

June 23, 2023 A chance encounter with Kancha Sherpa on Everest

Read time – 6 minutes It’s been 70 years since Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay made the 29,035-foot climb to the top of Everest on 29th May 1953, becoming the first mountaineers to reach the highest point on earth. The story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay’s gruelling conquest has become the stuff of...

June 21, 2023 The benefits of travelling solo from Alison Rainbow

Read Time- 8 minutes Travelling solo in a small, guided group, is rising in popularity – and we know this because over 50% of our customers are choosing to travel solo, together with us. This way of travelling can kickstart a renewed sense of adventure and freedom, where you can also benefit from the security...

June 16, 2023 6 New Hiking Trips to Tackle in Europe

From the majestic fjords of Norway to the sun-kissed landscapes of Italy and the cultural wonders of France, our recently launched Europe trips offer something for everyone. These hiking trips are the perfect way to fully experience the beauty of nature while exploring local cultures, savoring delicious cuisine, and creating lifelong memories. Lace up your...

May 30, 2023 5 Wonderful Walks in the Alps

When it comes to walking holidays, few places on earth can match the beauty and majesty of the Alps. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or a relative novice looking for a challenge, this sensational mountain range offers a range of trails and routes to test and inspire you. The Alps span eight countries: France, Switzerland,...

May 30, 2023 5 Countries to Visit in the Alps

A few million years ago, there was a collision between African and Eurasian plates which caused an area beneath the sea to fold and climb with the pressure, creating some of the Alps’ highest peaks. Holding the titles of being the “highest” and “most extensive” mountain range in Europe, the Alps stretch an estimated 1,200km...

May 26, 2023 5 Immersive Cultural Adventures in Europe

Discover Europe’s most fascinating countries on a deeper level, hear about the stories and legends – from Greek and Roman mythology to Icelandic folklore – and get inside the mindset of formidable civilisations and leaders who left an indelible mark on mighty nations. On a cultural trip with Exodus, you’ll leave a place with a...

May 24, 2023 A Taste of Cuba – insights from Danny Bell

Cuba. The very name conjures up images of pastel-coloured streets lined with classic American Buicks and Chevrolets in Havana and hordes of locals dancing salsa in the heady avenues of Trinidad. But it’s only when you scratch beneath the surface of this fascinating country by meeting the locals, trying the cuisine and understanding its turbulent...