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 15, 2025
The holidays are (almost) upon us, which begs the question: Have you started your holiday shopping yet? If you answered "no," we’ve got you covered with our 2025 Holiday Travel Gift Guide! From the latest travel tech to low-fi options to maximize comfort, you'll find something here for every traveler on your list.
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September 17, 2025
These days, there’s an app for almost anything – which can be as overwhelming as it is useful. We’ve taken the guesswork out of preparing your smartphone for travel with our list of 15 essential travel apps that can help streamline and simplify the finer details of your journey.
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May 19, 2025
It’s no secret: Travel can be stressful. Packing struggles, TSA lines, flight delays, complicated visa applications … the list goes on. But with the right knowledge, you can minimize hiccups and focus on enjoying the adventure. Click for our 25 top travel hacks and guarantee yourself a smooth journey.
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April 08, 2025
At long last, it is here – our ultimate packing list for an Odysseys Unlimited tour! We put together this list of both general necessities and specific items to bring on tour and included a printable PDF checklist to make sure that you are fully prepared – and that you don’t forget anything!
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March 20, 2025
Seasoned travelers know that the destination and the season dictate how and what you should pack for a trip, and Europe is no exception to that rule. So, we created this guide to help you make the best packing decisions for your journey – from what type of clothing you should wear to the type of bag you should carry.
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February 20, 2025
All your questions about passports, REAL IDs, and government-issued identification, answered in one convenient place.
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February 04, 2025
Traveling to the unspoiled wilderness of Africa for a safari is a once-in-a-lifetime trip for many. Unlike most vacations though, safaris require specific clothing. To help you prepare, we have put together a packing guide so you will be comfortable and appropriately dressed in the bush.
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May 09, 2024
For some, packing can be one of the most arduous – and confusing – parts of travel. Our experienced Odysseys Unlimited Tour Directors live where they work and have firsthand experience with our tours, meaning they know exactly what you should (and shouldn’t) pack. Click to watch TD Keri-Lyn's packing video guide for Alaska.
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January 04, 2024
Learn how to quickly and easily access your pre-departure documents from our secure My Odyssey online portal with step-by-step written and video instructions.
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August 30, 2023
We have curated a library full of helpful information: essential travel tips, FAQs about Odysseys services, tour director and accommodation spotlights, destination deep-dives, and much more. Here are our six must-read posts that will help make preparing for your next trip a breeze.
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May 16, 2023
Air travel is, more often than not, a precursor to an exciting travel experience. Some enjoy the hustle and bustle of airports and the anticipation of the inevitable landing at the destination … or, you might be someone who finds air travel a dreaded but necessary part of the journey.
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