Travelling - it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.
— Ibn Battuta
Looking for a reason to celebrate? Matsuri is the Japanese word for festival and these cultural events are unlike any other festivals in the world! If you’re planning a trip to Japan, why not see if you can work in one of the country’s many exciting annual events? That way, you’ll really get to immerse […]
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Belgium may be one of Europe’s smaller countries but don’t let that fool you. What Belgium lacks in size it makes up for in charm, beauty and culture! There are so many great reasons to visit this fascinating country such as its delicious food, stunning architecture and the vibrant mix of languages and cultures. Expat […]
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Ever dreamed of walking in the footsteps of John, Paul, Ringo and George? You may say I’m a dreamer but when you visit Liverpool in the United Kingdom, you can do just that! The Beatles are arguably one of the most well-known and beloved music acts of all time. If you’re a fan, the chances […]
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Sarah Boer recently embarked on her very first Expat Explore tour! Sarah, 47, hails from Dalhart, Texas where her family runs a dairy farm. While this was her first trip with Expat Explore, Sarah is no stranger to travelling and has always loved seeing new places. She loves sharing the joys of travel and will always […]
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After an icy winter, many European countries celebrate the beginning of spring. In Slavic countries, namely Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, these festivities come in the form of the week-long Maslenitsa festival! Featuring ancient folklore, vibrant social activities and plenty of pancakes, Maslenitsa may just be the best festival you’ve never heard of! If you’d like […]
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