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International Women's Day Balance For Better

March 07, 2019 Meet the Women Leading the Way: Celebrate Our Female Leaders

Read time- 5 minutes For International Women’s Day 2019, Exodus is redressing the balance. We’re striving toward a better gender balance between our leaders – in fact, we’ve already started, with initiatives around the world designed to encourage and empower talented young women to become tour leaders, especially in cultures where this doesn’t fit within...

March 06, 2019 Empowering Female Leaders in Morocco

Read time – 5 minutes Improving the gender balance of leaders in adventure travel isn’t easy – and takes a lot longer than you might think. Exodus is changing the face of adventure travel forever, by tackling head-on the gender parity of our leaders. But this isn’t a simple overnight change. Equal Opportunities Tourism can...

March 04, 2019 Expert Opinion: Reasons to visit the Baltics

Read time – 3 minutes Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia, together known as the Baltics, are amongst Europe’s most misunderstood destinations. They don’t feature highly on most travellers’ radars, yet are often named as underrated or hidden gem destinations. One of the biggest unanswered questions in travel is this: why aren’t they more popular? Baltic Highlights...

February 12, 2019 Happy Couple Gets Engaged on the Inca Trail

Read time- 3 minutes Who doesn’t love a feel-good romance story? As the most romantic day of the year approaches, we speak to Reg and Conor, two lovely Exodus trekkers who recently got engaged on one of our adventures. We’re thrilled for the happy pair and wanted to share their amazing story that proves that...

February 12, 2019 Finnish Wilderness Week Highlights

Read time – 4 minutes Our Finnish Wilderness Week is one of our most popular trips, transporting travellers into a true snow-covered wonderland. Exodus Social Media Executive, Milly Youngman, took a trip to Basecamp Oulanka to experience Finland’s finest winter activities… Dog Sledding With Huskies As a big-time dog lover, there was little doubt that...

February 04, 2019 Five Family Adventures

Read time – 2 minutes Everything takes longer with a family in tow – right? You may think packing an incredible adventure into a week would be too much hassle and organisation, but we’ve selected five of our favourite family adventures that will engage and inspire young minds in just one week. You might be...

January 31, 2019 Celebrating 45 Years of Adventure with Exodus

Read time – 2 minutes The UK’s longest-running adventure tour operator, Exodus, is celebrating its 45th birthday! It all began in Afghanistan, in 1974. Two friends decided to travel in an overland truck to the Minaret of Jam in Afghanistan – one of the most inaccessible monuments in the world. They were able to turn...

January 28, 2019 Responsible Travel & Turtle Shell

Read time – 4 minutes When we travel, we often purchase souvenirs as a tangible memory of the trip. However, many unknowingly come home with souvenirs that are actually made from animal parts which may be illegal. Despite having an international agreement signed in more than 181 countries, the trade of endangered species is a...

January 23, 2019 45 Reasons To Choose Exodus

Read time – 7 minutes Exodus is the leading expert adventure travel specialists. We offer the widest variety of choice and expertise with our range of holidays, with over 500 itineraries to more than 90 countries on all seven continents. But why should you choose to spend your hard-earned on an Exodus adventure? In the...

January 21, 2019 Adventure Holidays for Busy Travellers

Read time – 4 minutes Short on time? You don’t have to be short on ideas. Maximise your remaining days off with these incredible adventure holidays which, miraculously, you can pack into just one week. Whether you’re looking to learn a new skill, discover a totally new environment, conquer an airy mountain summit, take on...