Explore Quito
At 2,850 metres, a visit to Ecuador's capital of Quito, one of South America's most compelling cities, can quite literally leave you weak at the knees.
8 Ways You Win When You Hire A Local Guide
Locals have the lowdown on any destination, so why not tap into that knowledge by hiring a guide?
Explore Montana
Montana is all about being out under the big blue sky and breathing the fresh air. Discover the great outdoors - everything from grizzlies to spectacular glacial landscapes.
Explore Cartagena
Steeped in romance and history, the colonial city of Cartagena de Indias is known as the jewel in Colombia’s Caribbean coast for a reason. Visit and find out why.
Explore Hvar
Hvar's location has seen it become one of the most popular spots in the Adriatic throughout the ages.
Explore the Andaman Islands
Journey back in time to the Andaman Islands and experience this wild and largely undeveloped slice of tropical bliss in the Indian Ocean.
10 Easy Steps to Hit the Beach Like a Brazilian
Heading to the 2016 Rio Olympics? Then you need to get beach-ready. Here are our tips on how to survive, enjoy and embrace Brazilian beach life.
Get A Taste Of New York City In Less Than A Minute
Fancy a whirlwind trip to the Big Apple? Then don't miss this whistlestop tour of Central Park, Brooklyn Bridge, Times Square and more.
5 Essentials for Tackling Kilimanjaro
Here is a round-up of five less obvious essentials to pack in your kit bag when setting off to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak.
Travel Tips From the Other Side
Perhaps the most concrete places for a glimpse into a destination’s past are its cemeteries - rich in history, human stories and architectural beauty.
Explore the Wye Valley
Weaving its way along the border of England and Wales, the Wye Valley has long been appreciated for its picturesque beauty.
Explore Nicaragua
The largest country in Central America, Nicaragua reaches from the Caribbean across to the Pacific with volcanoes, lakes and much more In between.
Get to Know South Africa Battlefields Guide Kevin
Discover the wildlife, history and battlefields of South Africa with San Safaris guide Kevin Smith.
Get to Know Wildlife Guide Joseph Ouma Oluoko
As a child, Joseph Ouma Oluoko loved to draw and paint Kenya's wildlife. Now, as a guide, he shares his passion for the country's nature with his clients.
Ireland Bound? 4 Surprising Facts About Guinness
Most visitors to Dublin, Guinness' birthplace, often have a pint of the "Black Stuff" firmly on their agenda.
Experience Meiji Jingu Shrine
A serene oasis in the centre of the frenzied city of Tokyo, the Meiji Jingu Shrine is perhaps the city’s most famous Shinto shrine.
Explore Cusco
Nestled high amongst the peaks of the Andes, Cusco, once the capital of the Inca Empire until the arrival of the Spanish, merges cultures and history and is a truly unique city to experience.
Get to Know Diving Guides Valou and Jeep
Driven by their joint love of diving and sailing, Valerie and Jeep decided to leave behind their lives in France for adventures in French Polynesia.
Get to Know Cycling Guide Chau Le
Chau Le of Vietnam's Countryside Adventures worked hard to make his dream of becoming a cycling and adventure tour guide a reality.
Explore Savannah
Drenched in history, Savannah, the frist city in Georgia, is brimming with public squares packed with museums and colonial mansions and churches from the Revolutionary and Civil War eras.
Explore Georgia
If you’re after a true taste of the south, then Georgia could be just the ticket. This southern state has what it takes to delight history buffs and outdoor adventure seekers alike.
Explore Dubai
Not a city that likes to be outdone, Dubai is an emirate filled with superlatives that is trying to shake off its stopover status.
Get To Know India Guide Rajneesh Kumar Singh
For over 10 years, Rajneesh Kumar Singh has worked in India's tourism industry driven by his love of people and travelling.
Get To Know India Guide Newton Singh
Newton Singh of Royal India Holidays landed his first job in the tourism industry more than 20 years ago and has never looked back.
Explore Singapore
Singapore is commonly dismissed as a stopover destination but if you scratch its glittering surface, there is much depth to discover.
6 Of The World’s Most Famous Beaches
While the winner of the title of best beach in the world is open to much debate, little has been written of the world's most famous beaches.
Explore Negombo
Negombo’s proximity to Sri Lanka's international airport makes it very accessible for tourists, with plenty to offer those less inclined to venture further afield.
Get to Know Adventure Guide Sheldon Lye
Sheldon Lye of Southern Hunting Adventures has been hunting and adventuring in the wilds of New Zealand for more than two decades.
Explore Sri Lanka
Once off-limits to tourists, Sri Lanka's combination of natural and cultural beauty has seen it re-emerge as one of the world's top travel hotspots.
The World’s 5 Best Seaside Workout Spots
We take a look at five of the best seaside spots around the world to get your sweat on.
Explore Buenos Aires
Dubbed the Paris of South America thanks to its elegant style, Buenos Aires is without a doubt the most European of the continent’s cities.
Explore Argentina
A land that stretches all the way from the Tropic of Capricorn to the tip of Antarctica couldn't be anything but diverse, and Argentina doesn’t disappoint.
Explore Medellin
Medellin is shaking off its associations with drugs and violence and turning itself around to become a metropolis worthy of the world’s attention.
Experience Uluru
Australia’s most famous natural landmark Uluru (Ayers Rock) has long held rich spiritual significance for the Indigenous people who have lived here for around 10,000 years.
Explore Colombia
Once considered to be one of the world’s most dangerous countries, Colombia has seen considerable change over recent years and is now a beacon for tourism.
Explore Cape Town
Surrounded by national parks with the imposing Table Mountain towering above it, Cape Town's setting alone should be enough to put this city on your agenda.
Explore Johannesburg
After decades of decline, Johannesburg is resuming its place as a cosmopolitan world city thanks to urban renewal projects which are drawing tourists back in.
Explore South Africa
With beaches, wineries, safaris and incredible nature among its offerings, South Africa is a one-stop holiday shop that caters to a diverse range of tastes.
10 Things Travelers Need To Know About Rum
Any visit to the Caribbean is likely to include a few rum cocktails, but here are some fun facts about the potent spirit for those curious to know more.
Explore the Galapagos Islands
Perhaps Ecuador's most treasured tourism draw, the Galapagos Islands are home to one of the world's greatest concentrations of endemic creatures.
Explore Ecuador
Ecuador is the gateway to the incredible Galapagos Islands, but there are plenty of other reasons to visit to this northwestern part of South America.
Explore Fiji
Made up of no less than 333 tropical islands, Fiji offers travellers the perfect conditions for either relaxation or adventure.
Discover The Street Art Of Penang
Street art is giving Penang's historic capital George Town a new artsy energy.
Explore Kuala Lumpur
With skyscrapers interspersed with heritage buildings and green spaces, Kuala Lumpur is one of Southeast Asia's youngest capital cities.
Explore Malaysia
Ever wanted to see an orangutan? Climb a 4101m mountain? Hike dense jungles? Or simply gorge on a gloriously diverse cuisine? Then Malaysia may be the place for you.
Get to Know Himalayas Guide Aayman Tamang
Himalayan Single Track's Aayman Tamang shares his local knowledge of the Annapurna region as he gives us a peek into this magical mountain world.
Get To Know Auckland Wine Guide Phil Parker
Phil Parker of Fine Wine Tours talks to us about his love of wine and how he showcases the best of the Auckland wine region to his clients.
10 Reasons NOT to Flop and Drop in the Caribbean
10 reasons to get off that sun lounger, and instead get your teeth stuck into what the Caribbean has to offer.
Explore Jamaica
Head away from the main tourist resorts and get off the beaten track to discover the real Jamaica, a land of spectacular beauty and rich culture.
Get To Know India Guide Showkat Wani
If there is a word that Showkat Wani uses to describe his tours of India, it's awesome. Want to know why? Then read on...
Why You Need A Grasshopper In Your Mouth
About 2 billion folks regularly eat bugs - they're nutritious and can taste pretty good too. Here's why you should try one!
Five dishes you need to try in the Philippines
It is high time for the Phillipine's diverse cuisine to step into the spotlight.
Explore Bali
Bali's captivating dance, music, arts and general ambience have long drawn those in search of serenity.
Explore Indonesia
Planning a holiday in Indonesia can be somewhat overwhelming due to the sheer number of islands that make up the diverse archipelago.
Get To Know Fishing Guide Richard Yvon
Richard Yvon of Twin Maple Outdoors takes some time to talk about his passion for the state of Maine where he operates fishing and moose tours.
Experience the Hagia Sophia
Once a church and also a mosque, the Hagia Sophia is now a museum which is considered a must-see for visitors to Istanbul.
Experience the Great Wall of China
The only manmade structure that can be seen from space, the Great Wall is China’s most iconic attraction.
Experience the Pyramids at Giza
The Great Pyramid at Giza is the oldest of the seven wonders of the ancient world and the only one of the seven to survive today.
Five Reasons Why Australia Is Still Awesome In
Australia is famous for its sunshine and beaches, but there are plenty of reasons to visit in winter too.
Explore Cairo
More than simply a gateway to the spectacular pyramids at Giza, Cairo is a city rich in history and strong in character.
Explore Egypt
Once considered one of the world's most advanced civilisations, Egypt still possesses many remnants of its ancient prowess that beg to be discovered.
Explore Ethiopia
Ethiopia's vast mountain ranges, rock-hewn cave churches, ancient cities and unique wildlife make it the ultimate destination for the intrepid traveller.
Get to Know Jack the Ripper Guide Jenny Phillips
Discover the sordid history of Jack the Ripper with a guided walk through the streets of Whitechapel, led by expert Jenny Phillips.
Explore Tanzania
Culturally diverse Tanzania is home to some of Africa's most well-known sights including Mount Kilimanjaro and the Serengeti.
Explore Kenya
Visitors to Kenya are lured by its offer of safaris, tribal encounters and beautiful beaches. Learn more and start planning your Kenya holiday.
Explore Uganda
Uganda is home to Africa’s tallest mountain range, its largest lake, the source of the Nile and half the world's remaining mountain gorillas.
Explore Krakow
The only major Polish city that wasn’t flattened during World War II, the former Royal capital of Krakow is popular for its picturesque historic areas.
Get To Know Wellington Guide John Barry
John Barry of Capital Personalised Tours guides visitors around New Zealand's Greater Wellington and Wairarapa wine regions.
Explore Warsaw
Warsaw, the capital city of Poland, is a fascinating mix of the old and the contemporary, with a vibrancy that holds strong appeal for tourists.
Explore Kusadasi
Kusadasi is a Turkish town popular for its beaches and history, but also its proximity to Ephesus, home to one of the seven ancient wonders of the world.
Explore Istanbul
The only city in the world that spans two continents, Istanbul's diverse culture and beautiful architecture have made it one of Turkey's main attractions.
Explore Turkey
Teetering on the brink of both Europe and Asia, Turkey is a land of breathtaking landscapes, fascinating history, complex culture and welcoming people.
Get To Know Fishing Guide Duncan Pepper
A lifelong angler, former English teacher Duncan Pepper launched Fishinguide Scotland to share his love of fishing and Scotland with visitors to the area.
Experience Sydney Opera House
A wonder of the modern world, the Sydney Opera House is usually at the top of the agenda for any visitor to the NSW capital.
Experience Sydney Harbour Bridge
The iconic bridge connects the northern and southern shore of the city’s stunning harbour and is one of Australia’s best-known landmarks.
Add Kolkata To Your India Bucket List
Kolkata doesn't tend to rank highly on the tourism agenda. Why should visitors give this historic city a look?
Explore the Gold Coast
Famous for its theme parks, golden beaches, great surf and wild nightlife, the Gold Coast is ideal for those in search of fun in the sun.
Explore Adelaide
It may have been named one of the world’s most livable cities, but you don’t have to make Adelaide your home to appreciate its charms.
Explore Chicago
Come explore the home base of Al Capone, deep dish pizza, and Wrigley Stadium as we uncover all the unique things to see and do in Chicago!
Explore Illinois
The midwestern state of Illinois has a range of natural, historical and cultural attractions to lure visitors - along with a strong focus on food and drink.
Get to Know Brooklyn Guide Jeff Stirewalt
Jeff is a lifelong Brooklyn resident turned guide who helps visitors unlock the neighborhood's history and sights.
Explore Mount Eden
A dormant volcano with sweeping views of Auckland, Mount Eden has blossomed into a hip area with a vibrant cafe and art scene.
Explore Rotorua
Maori culture, geothermal springs and breathtaking scenery can be found in Rotorua, considered the birthplace of tourism in New Zealand.
Get to Know Horse Trekking Guide Nette Tuffnell
Nette is a highly experienced horseback guide based in Muriwai Beach on the west coast of the Auckland Region.
Explore Auckland
The French Riviera, Nice, attracts travellers all year round with its long stretching, blue-green waterfront and its old historically rich old town.
Explore Oaxaca
The strong traditions and vibrant culture of Oaxaca de Juarez, the capital of Mexico's southwestern state of Oaxaca, make it a popular holiday option.
Explore Mexico
Mexico has long been a popular tourist destination thanks to the breadth of unique experiences on offer and its vibrant culture.
Explore New Zealand
From its volcanoes to its glaciers, New Zealand's natural landscapes have plenty to offer both thrill seekers and those in search of perfect calm.
