September 27, 2024
Ahead of every travel season, our Worldwide team traverses the globe to meet with our tour directors and ensure everything is in place to provide our guests with an excellent travel experience. We’ve put together a photo gallery featuring some of our 2024 tour director meetings – do you see any familiar faces?
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September 12, 2024
Peter Tsapepas became a tour director because he likes people. “I like looking after them, and I like having the opportunity to help them have the most memorable holiday experience of a lifetime,” he says.
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March 19, 2024
A driving force for many travelers is the opportunity to see indigenous wildlife in their natural habitats. If wildlife encounters count as a travel highlight for you, we have five excellent destinations that allow you to see animals of all types – and best of all, our visits to see these creatures help support the work being done to keep them safe. Click to learn all about five destinations perfect for spotting wildlife.
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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 02, 2024
Humans first domesticated sheep thousands of years ago, raising them for their meat, milk, and wool. And for almost as long, shepherds and farmers have trusted “man’s best friend” to help them herd their flocks – a time-honored tradition you can see on five Odysseys tours.
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November 27, 2023
Remember those old Foster's beer commercials aiming to teach the viewer “how to speak Australian”? Well, although they were meant to be tongue in cheek, they had the right idea; Australia and New Zealand both have their own distinct idioms that you won't hear in other English-speaking countries. Learn more about them here.
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June 14, 2022
The silver screen has always had a way of inspiring wanderlust and transporting us to new worlds of romance and adventure. Luckily, film locations are more accessible than most people realize. From Roman Holiday to The Lord of the Rings, come to the movies with us and explore the settings of seven famous films.
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January 26, 2022
Aussie Tour Director Patricia Fouracres delights in showing her small groups the stunning natural beauty of Australia and New Zealand. She loves seeing her guests gasp with delight as they discover the Great Barrier Reef, Uluru, and Milford Sound for the first time.
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February 09, 2021
Local transportation is one of the best ways to learn about a new culture. From scenic rail journeys to exciting rickshaw rides through bustling markets, here are some of the unique transportation experiences you'll find on an Odysseys Unlimited tour.
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