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February 09, 2026

Odysseys Featured as a Top Tour Operator for 50+ Travelers

Recently, USA Today recognized Odysseys Unlimited as one of nine tour companies that make travel easier (and better) after 50. The article cites our small group sizes (just 12 to 24 guests, guaranteed), built-in time for independent exploration on tour, and our sterling reputation in the travel industry as three factors that set us apart.

December 13, 2025
Before you depart on your adventure with Odysseys, there are some things you’ll need to take care of, like renewing your passport (if necessary), making final payment on your tour, getting any recommended inoculations, and more. We highlight 12 such tasks in this blog.
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December 10, 2025
Even after 27 years, the glowing reviews that roll in from guests after they return home never get old. We’ve compiled a handful of our favorite 2025 testimonials in this blog post – read on to see what our guests have been saying.
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December 04, 2025
On the shores of Lake Windermere, England's largest lake, the Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa provides the perfect sanctuary during our Lake District touring on our Journey through Britain small group tour. We stay two nights at this remote resort, which sits some 10 minutes' drive from the nearest village of Ambleside, offering a window of time to take advantage of a few of Low Wood Bay's many wonderful offerings.
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spanish tapas - chuttersnap
December 03, 2025
When our experts travel around the world on training trips, they often return home with a with a fondness for the cuisine of the region(s) they just visited. So we asked seven Odysseys employees where they savored the best local food on tour. Here's what they had to say.
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November 24, 2025
When traveling on an African safari, the season, destination, and itinerary dictate how and what you should pack. So, we’ve put all our best advice in this safari packing guide – from the type of clothing you should wear to the type of bag you should carry. 
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November 16, 2025
Italy offers something for everyone. That’s why we've designed five tours to this magnificent destination, each with its own regional focus, topics of interest, and unique highlights. Click to explore them and discover your own slice of “la dolce vita.”
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November 10, 2025
For over 1,500 years, the Silk Road connected the East and the West. Along this ancient route lies some of Central Asia’s greatest gems. We uncover the treasures these cities hold on our Along Central Asia’s Silk Road small group tour. Get a taste of the sights and experiences you can enjoy on this journey by viewing our gallery of on-tour photos, taken by guests just like you.
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Salzburg classical music performance
November 05, 2025
As both the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and the host of the annual Salzburg Festival, Salzburg enjoys a deep connection to the world of classical music. It’s also where we attend an intimate chamber music performance at Mirabell Palace on our Alpine Splendor small group tour. Read on to learn about this small group highlight.
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October 28, 2025
Tour Director Osciri "Osh" Chageg was born in Rome, studied in London, and returned to his native Italy, where he lends his expertise to all five of our small group tours to Italy ... plus trips in Scotland, Japan, Spain, and beyond. Learn more about Osh here.
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October 27, 2025
Carved pumpkins and hordes of trick-or-treaters signify Halloween in the States, but around the world, many cultures put their own spin on this ancient holiday, when the veil between the living and the dead is said to be thinner than usual.
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October 23, 2025
Travel offers a myriad of opportunities to immerse ourselves in the wondrous myths that shaped some of the most significant civilizations in history. If you wish to explore local myths and legends on your next small group tour, check out the destinations in this post.
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Classic Safari - Kenya and Tanzania
October 16, 2025
At Odysseys Unlimited, guest feedback and Tour Director insight play key roles in helping us create rewarding travel experiences. We stay in touch with our Tour Directors all over the world, and solicit feedback from guests upon their return from tour. And even in today’s travel climate, this diverse array of voices tells us the same thing: American travelers continue to be warmly welcomed throughout the world.
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