Expert Insights

June 20, 2025 Why 2025 is the Best Time to Explore Mont Blanc

The first ascent of Mont Blanc by Jacques Balmat and Michel-Gabriel Paccard in the summer of 1786 marked the birth of modern alpinism. Since then, the white mountain has been the go-to peak in Europe for hikers and climbers from across the world, eager to explore the history and sheer beauty of the region. Our...

June 12, 2025 Wild Waters: 6 Ways to Experience the Coast Differently

Not all coastlines are created equal, and neither are the ways you can explore them. On our tours, the coast is often where the real adventure begins. From dolphin encounters in Mozambique to fat biking across Namibia’s wind-sculpted dunes near the Skeleton Coast, every shore invites a different kind of coastal adventure. So, read on...

June 03, 2025 Discover João’s Portugal: Where Every Turn Tells a Story

João Colaço didn’t plan to become a cycling guide. But four years after swapping his previous career for a life on two wheels in Portugal, he’s been named Exodus Adventure Travels’ Leader of the Year 2024 – and it’s easy to see why. There’s a kind of magic in his guiding approach: a meticulous blend...

May 30, 2025 Clifftop Trails & Seaside Spins: 5 Scenic Coastal Trips in Europe

There’s something about a sea view that makes everything better – even when it takes a steep ascent or a long day in the saddle to get there. From Italy’s lemon-scented cliffs to Portugal’s dune-backed boardwalks, these five coastal adventures in Europe deliver scenic coastal views the Exodus way: on foot, by bike, and always with...

May 15, 2025 6 Natural Wonders To See At The Start of 2025

Our minds swiftly turn to new adventures on the horizon when the new year is fast approaching. And with incredible trips that span across seven continents – you’re spoilt for choice on where to go next with Exodus. So how do you choose? From January to March there are great opportunities to visit some of...

May 15, 2025 Your Words, Not Ours: A Tailormade Kenya Safari

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 a first-time Africa adventure for...

May 14, 2025 5 Great Hikes in Italy You’ll Want to Keep to Yourself

With so many wonderful places to explore, it’s reassuring to know that Italy still has a few secrets. When it comes to the best hikes in Italy, some of the most rewarding trails are the ones less travelled. These quieter paths offer a deeper insight into the country’s rich culture – and serve views so...

May 13, 2025 Hiking Italy or Spain: An Expert’s Guide to Help You Decide

Are the Mediterranean’s coastal trails calling? Hankering to hike the lofty peaks of Europe’s mountains? Then you might well be asking yourself, is Italy or Spain better for hiking? Both are blessed with astonishing landscapes, rich culture and trails to suit every level of hiker, so it’s not a question easily answered. To help, Danny...