June 25, 2025
Millions of visitors flock to Spain and Portugal every year, drawn by the natural beauty, rich history, and unique cultures. At Odysseys Unlimited, we offer three distinct small group tours to this fascinating region – click to learn more about each one, and to decide which is right for you.
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June 16, 2025
From Midsommar in Sweden to Inti Raymi in Peru, and the Aomori Nebuta Matsuri Festival in Japan to a citywide food fight in Spain, we’ve collected 10 of the world’s most interesting summer celebrations in this blog post. Catch the summertime spirit by clicking here.
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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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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 15, 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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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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February 25, 2025
From Alexander the Great to Paul the Apostle, and the ancient Greeks to the Ottoman Empire, Thessaloniki has remained as a crossroads of Europe for some 2,300 years. Dig in for a history lesson on Greece's atmospheric "co-capital".
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February 12, 2025
Every culture around the world has its own unique twist on Valentine's Day traditions. Carved wooden spoons? Underwater weddings? Mayan parades? Learn about all these (and more) here.
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January 24, 2025
Today, Egyptians rely on traditional felucca sailboats for fishing, travel, trade, and recreation, much as they have for thousands of years. Guests traveling on Egypt & the Eternal Nile and Treasures of Egypt experience an authentic felucca sail as they enjoy a leisurely sightseeing cruise on the Nile.
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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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November 29, 2024
Many associate Voodoo with witchcraft and “black magic.” However, in West Africa, Voodoo (or, more accurately, Vodun) exists as an ancient aspect of a culture that unifies some 50 million people. West African Vodun embraces calm and tranquility, a deep connection with nature, and an everlasting respect for the dead.
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