[8][9][10] In 2007, the company started UTracks as an active European holiday division to offer a range of self-guided walking and cycling trips in Europe.

In 2011, the company announced a collaboration with New Zealand’s Adventure South NZ which it eventually acquired outright in .

[14] In January 2019, World Expeditions joined the coalition for the ethical wildlife tourism[15] and in July 2019, the company signed World Animal Protection's elephant-friendly pledge and stopped promoting elephant rides to comply with the wildlife-friendly travel policies.

[17] In September 2019, the company affiliated with WorldView project by gear company Kathmandu to render walks in New Zealand, Kilimanjaro and on the Larapinta Trail in Australia on Google Streetmap 3.

[18][19][20] On 14 October 2019, the company announced that it will offset the carbon emissions of all their holidays from November 2019.