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Our travel advisors raised their steins in celebration of the unforgettable memories made at Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany. From the lively traditional music and mouth-watering Bavarian cuisine to the endless flow of beer, Oktoberfest is an experience like no other. It is a celebration of culture and community, to attend with family, friends, or a group […]
When you think about Martha’s Vineyard, vibrant hydrangeas, lighthouses, stunning cedar shingled cottages, and sandy beaches are likely what first comes to mind- making this charming Massachusetts island an incredibly desirable location for the perfect summer vacation. While all of this is true, there is so much more to this scenic, coastal destination than what […]
I remember when I first started working in travel, two of my colleagues—both who are now dear friends—were headed on a FAM trip to South Africa. At the time, I was brand new to the industry, pregnant with a toddler at home, and honestly, felt like that was a lifetime away. I would never be […]
This November, the Explorateur Travel team embarked on an unforgettable FAM trip to South Africa, immersing themselves in the diverse beauty and culture of this extraordinary destination. With eight of our dedicated advisors, we explored the vibrant city of Johannesburg, experienced the thrill of a safari, and indulged in the charm of Cape Town and […]
Alexis recently checked into Fairmont El San Juan Hotel for a 3 night stay on the island of Puerto Rico. Fairmont El San Juan Hotel highlights both the old world and the new, which is noticeable as soon as you walk through the doors. Greeted by the Chandelier Bar in The Lobby, you are immediately […]
In August, four Explorateur Travel advisors set sail on a Rhine River cruise with AMA Waterways. The cruise began in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and ended in Basel, Switzerland, with stops in Germany and France along the way! We had an amazing time exploring new towns and villages, learning a bit of history, and enjoying the beautiful […]
While renting a car in another country comes with freedom from rigid bus/train schedules, it does come with it’s own set of complications. There are very harsh differences between the United States and other countries in terms of operating a vehicle – including rules of the road, car systems, insurance, and even blood alcohol level […]
TOP FIVE LIVE How I started Explorateur Travel After posting on Facebook about my humble beginnings in starting Explorateur Travel, I thought it would make sense to get a little vulnerable about how I started my business and how I sacrificed to get my dreams off the ground. Disclaimer: I am not a small business […]
Applying for a passport is the first step towards starting your adventures over seas. However, passports can take anywhere from six to eight weeks to process before you are able to actually use them! But what happens if you have a quicker timeline than that?! The good news is that it is possible to expedite […]
TOP FIVE LIVE Hawaii Travel Hacks to Make it Economical for Families Hawaii is one of those exotic destinations that is just about on everyone’s bucket list but may seem a little out of reach financially, especially for families! However, we are here to tell you that it does not have to be! Read below […]