GURU: noun [C] /guːruː/ an expert in a particular subject who gives advice

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From influencers and content creators to full-time explorers and industry professionals, get an insight into their top tips, favourite destinations and general touring advice!

Utah

United States

Hiking

What do you love most about Utah?

"The landscape is just amazing, you feel like you are on another planet. I’ve been to Utah 4 times and still have not visited all the spots I wanted. "

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Hiking, boating on Lake Powell and horseback riding."

Favourite time of year to visit Utah

"Spring or fall. Summers are extremely hot and crowded, and spring or fall is much better for hiking."

@msmolenskaya's Top Tips

"Don’t overlook state parks. There are so many and some of them are better than national parks, in my opinion!"

About Our

  • Traveller
  • Countries Visited:

    16 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Banff, Canada

  • Dream Destination:

    Kenya

  • About them:
  • An accountant by day and a traveler by night I enjoy visiting new places and seeing amazing views. I’m based in Chicago and travel in the US and around the world.

Ha Giang

Vietnam

Cycling

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Find a mountaintop coffee shop, visit Ma Pi Leng Canyon, and enjoy the hospitality of the locals at their shops or homestays. Try to ride your own bike! It's such a thrilling and rewarding experience."

@tiffanyswindow's Top Tips

"When riding your own bike, be vigilant of the locals and animals that walk in your pathway. Be careful not to ride fast on winding roads!"

Favourite time of year to visit Ha Giang

"We went during Autumn in April, and the weather was warm and a bit cool in the evening. I hear the best time to go is September to November, during its springtime. "

What else can you do in Ha Giang?

"There are many waterfalls to explore, as well as caves. Ask your tour guide or go explore yourself!"

What do you love most about Ha Giang?

"Mountains, canyons, waterfalls, caves, winding roads and villages in the distance, fresh air, nature, the friendly locals - can it get any better?"

@tiffanyswindow's Top Tips

"Carry lightly and always have extra clothes as the weather can be unpredictable! Carry a mask with you as you can get stuck behind buses or cars. Smaller group tours are better! Take your time :)"

About Our

  • Content Creator
  • Countries Visited:

    8 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Yunnan, China

  • Dream Destination:

    World

  • About them:
  • Welcome! I'm Tiffany, passionate about traveling and content creation. Journey with me while I capture and share my travel experiences. I'm currently living and exploring Vietnam.

Bishkek

Kyrgyzstan

What do you love most about Bishkek?

"A real mixture of ex-Soviet Union architecture blended with an up-and-coming modern city surrounded by beautiful snow-capped mountains - there’s something magical about this city."

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Walking the wide boulevards of this green city and seeing the statutes & monuments of its communist past and its Silk Road, Nomadic and herdsman history. "

Don’t miss...

"The Central Mosque in Bishkek is the largest mosque in Central Asia. It opened in 2018 and is modelled on Istanbul’s Blue Mosque. With its towering minarets and beautiful interior, it is absolutely awe-inspiring. "

@travellustlarry's Top Tips

"Make sure you don’t miss the changing of the guard, Kyrgyz-style. This is on the hour in Ala-Too Square, you will see the guards goose-stepping across the square to guard the Kyrgyz flag. "

A worthy day trip…

"Burana Tower is an easy day trip from Bishkek and well worth a visit. This ancient minaret is one of Central Asia’s most important Silk Road sites and once stood at 45 metres tall."

Did you know ?

"The national hat of Kyrgyzstan is the Kalpak. Made with felt, it has been used by generations of nomads for protection from heat, cold and rain. You will see many elderly men wearing one with pride!"

About Our

  • Adventure Traveller
  • Countries Visited:

    62 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Bolivia

  • Dream Destination:

    Ethiopia , Iran , Namibia, Georgia

  • About them:
  • With 25 years experience of travelling , discovering & exploring our beautiful Planet i look to take the "Road less Travelled" and hope to inspire others to do the same thru my adventures & photos

Salamanca

Spain

History

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Magnificent Plaza Mayor is Salamanca's living room. Grab a seat at one of the many restaurants and enjoy delicious wine and tapas with the locals while taking in these incredible surroundings."

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"With centuries of spectacular art and architecture everywhere in Salamanca, I love to spend time walking around the city and examining every detail in the buildings."

@lady_travelcat's Top Tips

"Please don't just come for the day. Spend a night or two here. Nowhere is more stunning after dark than Salamanca. "

Favourite time of year to visit Salamanca

"Salamanca is amazing all year round but I love visiting in autumn when it's still warm and sunny. "

Benefits of a tour guide for Salamanca

"Salamanca is home to one of the oldest universities in the world. Why not hire a guide to tell you the fascinating stories about this famous school?"

About Our

  • Travel Blogger
  • Countries Visited:

    19 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Istanbul

  • Dream Destination:

    Armenia

  • About them:
  • Writer, tour guide and teacher passionate about solo travel. Canadian currently enjoying the food, sun, wine and El Prado while living in Madrid, Spain.

Bristol

United Kingdom

Cultural

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Bristol has an incredible restaurant scene featuring delicious food from all over the world. I love that I never run out of options to have a great meal!"

Must pack items for Bristol

"Don't forget your umbrella! It is England after all. "

@lady_travelcat's Top Tips

"Bristol has a great airport with flights to and from so many cities. It's a great alternative to London's busy airports. "

Benefits of a tour guide for Bristol

"Bristol has produced some of the best street artists in the world and taking a tour of the city's street art is a must. It's a great way to learn about such an important part of the city."

What do you love most about Bristol?

"Bristol's harbourfront is where the historical and modern come together. Learn about the city's maritime history while enjoying some of the best modern art outside of London. "

About Our

  • Travel Blogger
  • Countries Visited:

    19 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Istanbul

  • Dream Destination:

    Armenia

  • About them:
  • Writer, tour guide and teacher passionate about solo travel. Canadian currently enjoying the food, sun, wine and El Prado while living in Madrid, Spain.

Cornwall

United Kingdom

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Chasing the sunset! The sun sets over the Atlantic Ocean in Cornwall, so make sure you witness the beauty of seeing the sun dropping behind the ocean."

Favourite time of year to visit Cornwall

"The summer months of June to September are stunning - the sea is turquoise and clear, and the hidden sandy coves are at their best! "

What do you love most about Cornwall?

"The hidden coves, the quaint fishermen’s villages, the mighty Atlantic Ocean surf, lush green fields, soaring cliffs, fish ‘n chips & cream teas! "

@travellustlarry's Top Tips

"Make sure you walk across the cobbled causeway to St Michael’s Mount. It’s a tidal path out across Mount’s Bay so make sure you know the tide times or get the boat back to the mainland."

Land’s End…

"Make sure you visit the most westerly point of the UK - Lands End. It’s wild, rugged & stunning. Look out across the Atlantic to the next bit of land, the Americas!"

Cornish cuisine?

"Must eats whilst in Cornwall are the Cornish pasty, cream teas, fish n chips, ice cream & the local catch from the Atlantic - not all in one sitting, though! "

Did you know?

"Cornwall was the world centre for Tin mining in the 19th century & and these areas are now World Heritage Sites. You can walk amongst the skeletons of the old engine houses that hug the sea cliffs. "

About Our

  • Adventure Traveller
  • Countries Visited:

    62 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Bolivia

  • Dream Destination:

    Ethiopia , Iran , Namibia, Georgia

  • About them:
  • With 25 years experience of travelling , discovering & exploring our beautiful Planet i look to take the "Road less Travelled" and hope to inspire others to do the same thru my adventures & photos

Mumbai

India

Sightseeing

What do you love most about Mumbai?

"Mumbai – the city of dreams is famous for its Bollywood icons, magnificent old architecture, strikingly beautiful art, cultural history, delicious food, theatre & cinema and dazzling nightlife."

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Bandra Worli Sea Link, Global Vipassana Pagoda, Bollywood Film City, Elephanta Caves, Taj Hotel, Aksa Beach, Babulnath Temple & Mumbadevi Temple. "

Must-try food in Mumbai...

"Mumbai is famous for it’s ‘Vada Pav’, along with that you must try – Pani Puri, Bhel, Pav Bhaji, Samosa, Kebab Rolls, Ragda Pattice, Gulab Jamun, Jalebi and Malai Kulfi!"

Favourite time of year to visit Mumbai

"Avoid monsoons in Mumbai. The best season to experience Mumbai life is from November to March, or during festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi, Holi and Diwali."

@Womanonrampage's Top Tips

"Negotiate prices with local vendors, use sunscreen during the day, visit Marine Drive at night, wear comfortable clothes, and watch sunsets by the beach."

About Our

  • Influencer
  • Countries Visited:

    5 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    India

  • Dream Destination:

    Greece

  • About them:
  • Just another woman wishing she had enough money and time to travel the whole wide world. Come with me on a journey as I explore, learn, travel and share my experiences.

Tashkent

Uzbekistan

Benefits of a tour guide for Tashkent

"A tour guide will take you to all the main sites, as well as the lesser-known hidden gems. You'll also benefit from their knowledge as each place has its own unique story to tell."

@travellustlarry's Top Tips

"Buy a ticket and take a ride on the Tashkent Metro. You will be awed by the stunning Soviet-style architecture, each station has its own theme! The stations resemble art galleries or dance halls."

Did you know...

"Tashkent is the largest city in Central Asia and during the Soviet Union era was the 4th largest City in the ex-USSR."

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"So many! Walking the wide streets and seeing the ex-Soviet brutalist statues, its beautiful Metro stations, local colourful markets and the Silk Road-style madrassas and mosques. "

Favourite time of year to visit Tashkent

"September/October is a great time to visit. You will escape the heat of the summer months and the bitter cold of the winter that occurs in Central Asia. "

About Our

  • Adventure Traveller
  • Countries Visited:

    62 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Bolivia

  • Dream Destination:

    Ethiopia , Iran , Namibia, Georgia

  • About them:
  • With 25 years experience of travelling , discovering & exploring our beautiful Planet i look to take the "Road less Travelled" and hope to inspire others to do the same thru my adventures & photos

Zamora

Spain

Sightseeing

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Zamora is the city with the most Romanesque churches in all of Europe! There are 24 of them dating back from the 12th and 13th centuries. "

What do you love most about Zamora?

"Zamora's stunning old town is perched atop a hill overlooking the Duero River. There are spectacular views to be had of the river and surrounding countryside from everywhere. "

What do you love most about Zamora?

"You can't help but slip into the relaxing vibe of this little city. I love to just stroll around town, and enjoy the quiet pace of life amidst beautiful architecture."

Must pack items for Zamora

"Good walking shoes. Zamora is on a hill, the streets are cobbled and there are plenty of great areas to go for a walk. Your feet will thank you. "

Favourite time of year to visit Zamora

"Easter week is a big deal in Zamora. In fact, there is even a museum devoted to it. Nothing beats the festivities at Easter!"

About Our

  • Travel Blogger
  • Countries Visited:

    19 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Istanbul

  • Dream Destination:

    Armenia

  • About them:
  • Writer, tour guide and teacher passionate about solo travel. Canadian currently enjoying the food, sun, wine and El Prado while living in Madrid, Spain.

Oviedo Spain

Spain

Sightseeing

What do you love most about Oviedo Spain ?

"Oviedo is a gorgeous, easy-going city in northern Spain with so much history, natural beauty and great food. Whether you love the arts or walking in the mountains, there is something for everyone."

Must pack items for Oviedo Spain

"Pack your layers! With the weather being more unpredictable in the north of Spain, expect four seasons in one day. "

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Oviedo is an open-air museum with over 100 sculptures by different artists exhibited on the streets of the city centre. I love simply strolling and finding beautiful art around every corner. "

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"With the Camino Primitivo and the Camino del Norte passing through Oviedo, why not spend a day or two walking on one of the routes? Spectacular scenery, cute villages and lovely animals await you!"

Favourite time of year to visit Oviedo Spain

"Summer is the best time of year to visit Oviedo. There is less rain during July and August and the north offers cooler temperatures than the rest of Spain. "

About Our

  • Travel Blogger
  • Countries Visited:

    19 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Istanbul

  • Dream Destination:

    Armenia

  • About them:
  • Writer, tour guide and teacher passionate about solo travel. Canadian currently enjoying the food, sun, wine and El Prado while living in Madrid, Spain.

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