April 28, 2025
Longtime Odysseys tour director George Omuya takes pride in showcasing his native Kenya to his guests - but his outreach extends far beyond leading Odysseys tours. Meet George here, and see what makes him a philanthropic force in his native Kenya.
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April 18, 2025
Perched high in the Peruvian Andes, Machu Picchu reigns as one of the most famous archaeological sites on the planet. In this blog post, we investigate the enigmatic history of the “Lost City of the Incas” – much of which remains shrouded in mystery to this day.
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April 08, 2025
At long last, it is here – our ultimate packing list for an Odysseys Unlimited tour! We put together this list of both general necessities and specific items to bring on tour and included a printable PDF checklist to make sure that you are fully prepared – and that you don’t forget anything!
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April 02, 2025
In Tokyo, Japan, the ultramodern and the traditional blend: sleek skyscrapers stand beside ancient temples, and bustling streets contrast tranquil gardens. It’s a place of endless opportunities for travelers to experience Japanese culture, cuisine, traditions, and more. Read our city guide to tackle Tokyo like a pro during your travels to Japan.
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April 02, 2025
Traveling can make us more susceptible to illness, especially when flying. To help you stay healthy on the road, here are some tips for protecting yourself from viruses.
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April 02, 2025
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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March 28, 2025
As night falls in Hội An, Vietnam, locals and tourists alike flock to the famed night markets or one of the city’s many restaurants, one of which hosts a cooking class for our guests. Read on to learn more – and to try preparing one of the recipes for yourself!
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March 20, 2025
Seasoned travelers know that the destination and the season dictate how and what you should pack for a trip, and Europe is no exception to that rule. So, we created this guide to help you make the best packing decisions for your journey – from what type of clothing you should wear to the type of bag you should carry.
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March 18, 2025
Recently, Odysseys employee Shelby M. traveled to Paris to visit the newly restored Notre-Dame Cathedral – and returned with some stunning photos of the sparkling interior.
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March 15, 2025
Springtime ushers in a period of growth and rebirth, and cultures around the world have been honoring the season’s arrival since time immemorial. We’ve put together a list of 10 of the world’s unique springtime celebrations in our latest blog post – read on to learn more.
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March 12, 2025
Almost all of the world's cultures share a common storytelling language: music. In this blog, we highlight 11 small group tours that offer can’t-miss musical experiences – read it here.
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March 10, 2025
On St. Patrick’s Day, people the world over celebrate all things Irish with parades, festivals, “the wearing of the green,” and dyeing everything from beer and bagels to the entire Chicago River to the color green. In honor of the holiday, we invite you to take a moment to learn about the Irish language.
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