Author Archives: Guest Bloggers
Top 5 Must-See Sites in Classical Egypt
Angie Orth travelled with us to Egypt recently, and here she shares her Top 5 Must-See Sites in Classical Egypt. Read more about her travels on her blog at AngieAway.com. Though I suspected it to be true (and booked the 13-day … Continue reading
Fine China – a Photo Gallery, part 2
This is the second of photographer Greg Whitton’s photo blogs from his trip to China with us earlier in the year. Both images are clickable, so read the story about them and click through to see more of his work. … Continue reading
Guest blog: My top 5 activities in India.
Writer Chris Richardson travelled to India earlier this year, and shares his top 5 Indian activities here. Having spent many merry months meandering across the mighty subcontinent, the following 5 activities are some of the ones I enjoyed the most. … Continue reading
Photo gallery – Fine China with On The Go Tours
Photographer Greg Whitton travelled with us to China and took some incredible photos on his journey. In this first part in a series on his photos we head to Beijing and the legendary Great Wall. Beijing Boatmen In August my … Continue reading
Down Africa Way: 33 day African adventure from Nairobi to Johannesburg
Jamie Wright is based in London and has travelled to no fewer than 25 countries in the last 4 years, with a vast collection of imagery collected along the way. He recently went on a safari with us in Africa … Continue reading
Top 5 Diwali traditions — besides the fireworks
By Candace Rose Rardon. Considering it’s known as the “Festival of Lights,” I’d always thought Diwali was all about the fireworks. When an Indian friend heard I was going to be in the country for the holiday, he invited me … Continue reading
Posted in Festivals and Events, Guest Bloggers
Tagged Culture, Festivals, Food and Travel, India
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Eating out in Istanbul – a visitor’s guide.
Teresa Curran offers top foodie tips in Istanbul, and finds that Turkish cuisine is a lot more exciting than the 3am greasy kebabs she was used to. Want fast food? Nothing is faster than a cob of corn for about … Continue reading
Alternative luxury – my top 5 spots to sleep out
Having a simple piece of canvas between you and the night sky makes for an unusual – but often luxurious – night’s sleep. Read about Katie’s top 5 sleep-out spots from her epic 6-month adventure. - The Elephant Camp, Zimbabwe. This … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, Culture, Group Travel, Jordan, Morocco, Trans-Siberian
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Rest, relaxation and zany dance moves in Zanzibar
Katie Powell won our Get Rid Of Me competition last year, and recently completed her 6 month round-the-world adventure. Read about her adventures in Zanzibar on her 57-day Great African Expedition. Prior to winning this grand adventure, I had only … Continue reading
Katie’s top 5 global watering holes
Katie Powell won our Get Rid Of Me competition back in 2010, and recently completed her 6 month journey across the world. Here’s her list of her top 5 favourite global watering holes. After reading this you are going to be convinced … Continue reading
