Add Chile to your bucket list! One of the hottest destinations in South America today, Chile has so much to offer from north to south. To make the most of your time there, though, it’s best to choose one location and really get to know it. If you’re ready to travel to Chile, we suggest Read More …
From the remains of the Berlin Wall, to the castles of Bavaria, to the famous bratwurst, there’s so much to see and explore when you travel to Germany. In order to truly make the most of your trip, though, it’s best to be prepared. Knowing what to expect in Germany can help you avoid some Read More …
We know that coming back from a trip can be tough: You’re usually tired from the long journey, wishing you were still on vacation, and may be a little overwhelmed by what you need to do to get back in the swing of things. Luckily, there are a few things you can do as soon Read More …
Jessica Taylor Price is a copywriter in Explorica’s Boston headquarters. She went on a five-day trip to Iceland this past July. Read her story: Why did I decide to go to Iceland? It’s pretty simple: I wanted to see puffins on my birthday. I wanted to go on a trip that was primarily nature-based. And, Read More …
A little preparation can go a long way to help make sure international travel goes smoothly. One thing you can do is make sure you have the right resources in the palm of your hand while you’re abroad. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or are heading abroad for the first time, downloading a few apps Read More …
From the ruins of Rome, to the cobblestoned streets of Siena, to the masterpieces of Renaissance art in Florence, there’s so much to see and explore when you travel to Italy. In order to truly make the most of your trip, though, it’s best to be prepared. Knowing what to expect in Italy can help Read More …
It’s back! The #ExploricaEmployeeTakeover is returning to your Instagram feed on Monday, June 25. This summer, Explorica employees will be joining several student tour groups, and they’ll be using Instagram to give you an inside look at our educational adventures around the world. Meet the staff members who will be taking over our Instagram feed Read More …
We all know the struggle of trying to document every picture-perfect moment of a trip while remaining present and fully appreciating your surroundings. It isn’t easy. That’s why we’re here to give you a few quick tips on how to take great on-tour photos on your first try — so you can spend less time Read More …
Summer’s almost here, and that means graduation season is also upon us. Whether you’ll be traveling this summer or just want to congratulate your students in an international fashion, these phrases will be good to know. 10 ways to say “Congrats, grad!” in other countries: 1. Egypt: مبروك مبروك (“mabrouk”) is the Arabic word for Read More …
If you’ve ever been on a road trip, you’ve almost certainly seen them: signs trying to get you to turn off an obscure exit to see the “world’s largest” of something. For the curious, or the easily amused, it’s always a tempting option. These pit stops are not only fun, but they can even be Read More …
