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The Silk Road remains one of the most legendary trade routes in history. Stretching over 7,000 km, this ancient route network dates back to the 2nd century BCE. Constructed during the Han Dynasty, it connected the East to the West, facilitating not only the transportation of silk and spices but also the spread of religion,...
Read MoreWe live in an age of instant gratification – where rushing to tick off bucket list places and squeezing must-see sights into an already overloaded weekend away is the norm. However, this may leave you feeling more burnt out and exhausted than before you left on your trip. We get it – which is why...
Read MoreThe vast networks of the Silk Road not only facilitated the exchange of goods across China, Central Asia, the Middle East and Europe but it also encouraged the spread of cultures, ideas and religions that effectively shaped the world as we know it today. Traversed by merchants, and empires nearly 2,000 years ago, travellers to...
Read MoreA country of untamed natural beauty, you’ll find that Albania is also steeped in history, from its ancient Illyrian roots to its darker communist past, making it a fascinating, and relatively untouched gem in the Balkans to discover. Exodus customer, Marcia Summers, was intrigued by the history of Albania and recently decided to join our...
Read MoreIn the past, South Korea may have been the lesser-visited country when ranked against other Asian destinations like Thailand or Japan, but “the Land of the Morning Calm” has increased in popularity in recent years thanks to its rich cultural heritage, spectacular national parks and fascinating high-tech districts. From the tranquil temples of Gyeongju and...
Read MoreWhether you’re climbing the dunes of the Sahara Desert, trekking the Atlas Mountains, or bartering in the markets of Marrakech, Morocco is a journey into a different world. Landscapes remain untouched and the ancient cities retain centuries-old customs. Read on to find out our top five highlights of Morocco. 1. The Djemaa el Fna of...
Read MoreOur Mont Blanc Highlights is a center-based trip, which means you’ll benefit from relaxing in the same wonderful chalet for the whole duration of your adventure. And depending on availability, we’ll arrange for you to stay in one of three wonderful chalets – Chalet Bedière, Chalet Chocolat or Chalet Chalupa. So, read on as we...
Read MoreSouth America is the perfect playground for active adventures. From the cobalt-blue glaciers of Patagonia and Peru’s towering Andean mountains to Chile’s arid Atacama Desert and Colombia’s lush tropical rainforests, this continent boasts an astonishing array of unique natural wonders to explore on foot and by bike. Luckily for you, our incredible trips are designed...
Read MoreThe Inca trail is often considered one of the world’s most revered treks. Making up part of an extensive network of paths constructed by the Incas over 500 years ago, the Inca Trail served as a vital trade and pilgrimage route for the Incan Empire. Today, trekkers can still see remains of ancient settlements, religious...
Read MoreOften referred to as the “Abode of the Gods” thanks to its spiritual roots and the sheer beauty of its towering snow-capped peaks, sweeping valleys and glaciers the Himalaya has attracted legendary hikers and travellers across the world for good reason. The exhilarating physical challenge and rewarding sense of accomplishment when tackling the region’s famous...
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