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Treat Your Feet: the Best Shoes for Travel

When exploring a new location, you're on your feet for a good portion of the day. And experienced travelers can attest that having the right footwear can make the difference between a memorable journey and a sore-footed slog. Treat your feet right with these travel footwear recommendations. 

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Discover the Restaurants Behind Copenhagen's Ascendant Food Scene

Denmark's waterside capital is home to a thriving gastronomic scene. Take some time and tuck into this comprehensive overview of its many new restaurants on the rise.

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Africa’s Wildlife: In Pictures

Odysseys Unlimited employee David Shutoff, whose work involves creating some of our small group tours, recently took a busman’s holiday as he traveled on our “Africa’s Wildlife” tour for his vacation.  Check out the stunning photos from his trip in this blog post.

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How Well Do You Know Alaska?

"The Last Frontier" ... "The Great Land" ... "Seward's Folly" ... Alaska's varied nicknames hint at the worlds of diversity contained within its borders. With a comprehensive new Alaska tour on our books, let's see how well you know the 49th state with an interactive trivia game. Good luck!

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Paradores & Pousadas: A Guest’s Four-Part Tale

“We traveled back to 13th century Portugal and Spain without having to step foot in a time machine…” opens a blog post written by Karen Kuzsel (Wagner), who recently joined our “Paradores & Pousadas” small group tour.  Throughout the 15-day tour through Portugal and Spain, Karen had many incredible experiences and she has been kind enough to share with us her four blog posts.

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Essential Knowledge: How to Claim Your European VAT Refund

Looking to save money while shopping in Europe? Take advantage of the European VAT refund and kiss those pesky taxes goodbye. 

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Odysseys' Hidden Gems: Amsterdam's Rooftop Cafe

High above the canals and dikes of Amsterdam sits a lovely cafe, hidden in plain sight, on the top floor of the Amsterdam Public Library.

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Essential Knowledge: Global Entry and TSA PreCheck

Ready to become an expert in avoiding long lines at airports? Dive into your one-stop shop for any and all questions on Global Entry, TSA PreCheck, and Mobile Passport.

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Essential Knowledge: Passports and REAL ID

Below are the answers to some basic questions about passports, government-issued IDs, and the REAL ID security program.

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Balloons, Gondolas, and Chairlifts: In the Air on an Odysseys Tour

Sometimes, the best way to experience a new destination is to gain a different perspective. Check out some of the fascinating methods of local transport we use to see beloved destinations from above.

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