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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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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October 01, 2025
With so many fascinating civilizations around the world – each with its own art, culture, and history – it’s no wonder so many of our small group tours include admission to world-class museums. We asked five Odysseys Unlimited Travel Experts to reveal their favorite museum visited on tour. Here’s what they had to say.
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September 08, 2025
We recently sat down with a few Odysseys employees to find out where they dream of traveling to in the coming year. Click here if you’re looking for some inspiration for your own adventures – or if you’re interested to learn what destinations our travel experts have their eyes on for 2026.
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September 08, 2025
From visiting with Akan artisans to attending a mysterious Zangbeto mask dance performance to enjoying a Togolese cooking class, our West Africa Discovery small group tour offers many small group highlights. We showcase six of them in this blog post.
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August 06, 2025
When you imagine traveling the world, where do you dream of going? Many oft-overlooked locations provide rewarding travel opportunities with a wealth of treasures waiting to be discovered. From the medieval castles of the Balkans to the culture-rich villages of West Africa, click below for five “off-the-beaten-path” locales we think should be on everyone’s travel wish list.
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July 29, 2025
The much-anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) first opened many of its galleries late last year on a trial basis, and we’re thrilled to report that early reviews – both from Odysseys guests and the general public at large – have been overwhelmingly positive. Read on to see what our guests have had to say about early visits to the GEM.
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July 21, 2025
In 2025, Travel+Leisure readers voted the Mfuwe Lodge as the world's third best hotel. What makes this safari lodge so special...and how can you stay here for yourself? Read on to find out.
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June 22, 2025
Focusing on our five senses while traveling helps us connect with and learn about our destinations in unique ways. That’s why so many of our tours offer multi-sensory experiences that engage our sense of sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing. Find Odysseys experiences for all five senses in this post.
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June 12, 2025
Many of our small group adventures offer unique optional tour add-ons, like five days to explore the Jordanian cities of Petra and Amman after Egypt & the Eternal Nile. In this blog post, we highlight 14 tours with particularly extraordinary post-tour extensions or pre-tour options – open to learn more.
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June 03, 2025
Traveling in a small group through the stunning savanna, sounds seem clearer, sunsets look richer, and the horizon seems to extend infinitely in all directions. Learn about which safari tour is the best for you here!
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May 27, 2025
Trying to decide on your first small group tour? We've collected our top 10 tours for first-time group travelers in this blog. Whether your dream trip includes the stunning natural beauty and vibrant cultures of South America; Europe's blend of art, architecture, and cuisine; Africa’s endless savannas; or somewhere else entirely these tours are sure to spark your wanderlust.
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