September 08, 2025
If Kathy Young's name sounds familiar, it may be because we've featured the solo-travel aficionado in our blog twice before. Well, we recently checked in with her about her recent travels – including a trip to France she took with her son and daughter-in-law.
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September 02, 2025
In our view, immersion is the key to a unique travel experience; that’s why you’ll often find yourself participating in cultural events and witnessing natural wonders while on an Odysseys tour. Several Odysseys tours feature select departure dates that offer you the opportunity to participate in local annual celebrations and marvel at natural phenomena unique to the region. See what special events you can experience on tour in 2026 with this list.
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August 19, 2025
France remains one of the most alluring – and undeniably popular – destinations in the world. And for good reason: Considering its natural beauty, many famous historic sites, charming villages, rich artistic heritage, and robust culinary reputation, France truly has something for everyone. At Odysseys Unlimited, we offer three distinct small group tours to France; click to learn more about each one – and to discover which might be the ideal tour for you.
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June 09, 2025
Good wine can be found around the world — and truly great wine is worth traveling for. Read on for 11 of the planet's finest wines, and the tours that offer access to these elite vintages.
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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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December 10, 2024
Since the Middle Ages, Notre-Dame Cathedral has been an integral part of Parisian life. Known as the “people’s cathedral,” it has withstood natural disasters, revolutions, and wars – a constant amid centuries of history. Learn more about this iconic Gothic masterpiece in this post.
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March 26, 2024
Earth boasts many spectacular natural phenomena you simply must see to believe. From the aurora borealis to Japanese cherry blossom season, these events inspire wonder in all who witness them. Here are five natural phenomena you can see on an Odysseys Unlimited small group tour – and the time of year to experience each one.
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March 07, 2024
If you’ve ever wanted to immerse yourself in locations with strong ties to famous literature – either to revel in the setting of your favorite book, to see where the some of the world's greatest writers worked, or to soak up the atmosphere of a truly world-class bookstore – then we have the list for you.
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February 08, 2024
As travel professionals, we have been lucky enough to spend a fair amount of time in Paris, and can offer some tips to help you plan your next trip here. We hope to lead you off the beaten path, so you can make your own unique Parisian memories.
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August 29, 2023
From India to Austria, from the U.K. to the Netherlands, there are an array of cultural festivals and events for you to enjoy on an Odysseys Unlimited small group tour. We offer special festival departures on several tours, where you can immerse yourself in the traditions, culture, and entertainment of another country.
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March 24, 2023
Guest Kathy Young of Washington state has traveled solo on two Odysseys small group tours, European Tapestry and Discovering Portugal, and is setting off on our Ancient Greece tour in May. Learn about her adventures and why she chose Odysseys as her travel partner to explore the world.
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