Expert Insights

October 11, 2017 Carried Away: Peru Porter Project

Read time – 1 minute What happens when one Irishman takes on the Inca Trail – as a porter?! In 2016, Jarlath McHale took on Peru’s most famous trek, the Inca Trail. In 2017, he went back to complete the same four-day route – but this time as one of the porters who so inspired...

October 05, 2017 World Wildlife Holiday Calendar

Read time – 6 minutes No matter what month of the year you’re planning to get away, there’s something wild happening in the world, from the birth of young through to the great migration. Here we highlight some of the best moments all year round… Best Times for Wildlife Holidays Wildlife Holidays in January Gorillas...

September 28, 2017 Your Words, Not Ours: A Tailormade Kenya Safari

Read time – 2 minutes What can you expect from an Exodus tailormade adventure? Don’t just take our word for it – here’s what Jane Moir, one of our tailormade travellers, had to say about her tailormade Kenya safari… Tailormade Adventures I had travelled with Exodus on several group adventures to Africa and India, but it was...

September 26, 2017 7 Asian Highlights for Culture Lovers

Read time – 3 minutes Asia is an iconic destination for travellers the world over. Here are some of its most epic adventures. Best Places to Visit in Asia If you’re picturing quiet time at the Taj Mahal… Taj Mahal Our expert guides know the very best time to get you there. At sunrise, the...

September 21, 2017 Trending Now: Cultural Immersion Experiences

Read time – 3 minutes Staying active whilst you travel shouldn’t mean forfeiting the chance to engage in local culture – in fact, it often means getting much closer… Cultural Adventure Holidays Turns out, you can have the best of both worlds. Blending cultural discovery and a love of the great outdoors is easier than...

September 13, 2017 Top Cultural Cycling Holidays

Read time – 3 minutes Forget feeling lethargic on your travels – cycling is one of the easiest ways to blend cultural and active exploration. These cultural cycling holidays get you to the heart of the action in some of the world’s most spectacular locations and give you brilliant insight into local life and beautiful...

September 07, 2017 UNESCO Top 8 Myths & Legends

Read time – 9 minutes There are many magical stories linked to our world heritage. From the Lost City of Petra to Chichen Itza, these are age-old, inspired by real places, both natural and manmade wonders. UNESCO World Heritage List There are more than 1,000 monuments and natural wonders on UNESCO’s World Heritage list. Deemed...

Panoramic view of the ancient town of Matera

September 07, 2017 Leader in the Spotlight: Marinella Bozzetti

Read time – 2 minutes Despite having lived in Puglia for her entire life, native Marinella Bozzetti still discovers new things about her homeland every time she leads an Exodus trip across the region. This is due, almost exclusively, to the amazed observations of those that she so passionately guides… Marinella by the coast Introducing...

August 25, 2017 Adventure2017: A snapshot so far

For 2017, Exodus has made a commitment: we will send at least 2,017 children from around the world on an eye-opening, educational but most of all exciting day out that they otherwise wouldn’t be able to do. At the time of writing, we are more than 50% of the way to our target for number...

August 24, 2017 Insider Tips: Best of Bosnia

Read time – 2 minutes Bosnia is one of Europe’s best-kept secrets – for now. Bosnia is one of the great unsung destinations on the planet, a winning blend of natural scenic splendour and human interest stories. The hulking mountains are as craggy and expressive as the faces of elderly men gossiping in coffee bars,...