September 22, 2026
Iceland is unusually dense with wonders, boasting fascinating animal life, diverse natural beauty, and distinct environments shaped by millions of years of geothermal activity. Click for our pick of five unique things you can learn about, see, and experience on our Exploring Iceland small group tour.
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September 15, 2026
In a previous blog post, we compiled a list of 10 Odysseys travel experiences that engage our five senses and help us better connect with our surroundings while traveling. Because immersion is so important to us here at Odysseys, we’ve gathered 10 more on-tour sites and activities that are sure to spark your senses.
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August 25, 2026
In recent years, solo travel has become an increasingly popular way to see the world on one’s own terms. But planning a solo adventure can raise logistical headaches, itinerary questions, and concerns over isolation. At Odysseys Unlimited, our 12- to 24-person tours seamlessly integrate solo travelers, offering built-in camaraderie and ample time for individual exploration.
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August 18, 2026
As we begin to gear up for the busy fall travel season, let’s take a moment to look back at the many highlights from our year to date: the places that our guests have been, the relationships they’ve formed, and the memories that they’ve made along the way. This is the story of 2026 so far at Odysseys Unlimited.
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June 12, 2026
First-time Odysseys guest Peggy Bendel had never traveled to India before joining our Treasures of India small group tour in May. In this insightful travelogue, she provides a firsthand account of her travels in Delhi, Ranthambore, Agra, and Nepal, among other locales. Click to read about, and see photos from, this “thrilling,” “moving,” and “wondrous” adventure.
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May 20, 2026
Multi-time Odysseys guests Brooks and Karen Clark enjoyed an incredible travel experience during their Tanzania Adventure small group safari in February of 2026. Brooks published a travelogue of their tour for CITYVIEW Magazine in his hometown of Knoxville, and you can read the full piece here.
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April 08, 2026
Every Odysseys tour offers an ideal mix of guided travel and free time – and the unscripted moments are often when the magic happens. From a Scottish DIY craft store to a French art market to fresh Irish shellfish, discover our employees’ best “free-time finds” here.
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April 01, 2026
From the red-rock landscape of the American Southwest to the ancient deserts of Southern Africa, the dramatic fjords of Norway to the vast wilderness of Alaska (pictured above), the natural world boasts countless wonders for us all to enjoy. That’s why, at Odysseys Unlimited, we offer a wide range of tours designed for outdoorsy travelers. Read about them all here.
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March 24, 2026
On our Northern Italy tour, we spend a day on Lake Maggiore, first exploring grand Palazzo Borromeo before enjoying lunch on a nearby island. Find out what makes this one-of-a-kind Italian adventure so special here.
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March 15, 2026
It’s the highest peak in Italy south of the Alps and Europe's most active volcanoes. But Etna is much more than a local legend – it’s an integral part of the island’s agricultural economy, as we see during both of our tours to Sicily, when we visit a working farm for lunch in Etna's shadow.
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February 24, 2026
Longtime chefs and five-time Odysseys guests Dan and Kim Varano are back from their Paradores & Pousadas tour, and they have the photos, memories, and authentic local recipes to prove it. Click to dig into their trip, and learn how to make a handful of delicious Iberian dishes.
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January 28, 2026
Every March since 1973, the world’s most elite sled dogs and mushers have raced across nearly 1,000 miles of rugged Alaskan terrain during the Iditarod, “The Last Great Race on Earth.” We learn all about the Iditarod and working dogs in Alaska on our Alaska’s Untamed Wilderness small group tour. Click to read more and to see on-tour photos of the pups themselves.
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