The Amazon Rainforest, known by many as the “Lungs of the Earth”, is the most biodiverse place on the planet. It is crucial for climate stability in Latin America and the world. Stretching across eight countries, including Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Bolivia, it covers more than 40% of...
Articles by Ben Bromley
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Get Quiz Ready With A Year of Fun Fact Friday (12 minute read)
If you don’t follow us on Facebook and Instagram then firstly, why not? We’ll let you off if you follow us right now! Secondly, if you don’t follow us, then you’ve been missing out on our weekly Fun Fact Friday! Here we share little-known nuggets about the countries and...
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Your Questions Answered: The Egypt Sleeper Train (7 minute read)
On the majority of our Egypt tours, we include one or two journeys by overnight sleeper train, from Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo. There are several reasons for doing this. Namely, using the Egypt sleeper train keeps costs down when compared to flying. We can pass these...
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Our 12 Top Destinations for 2023: A Tour for Every Month of the Year (10 minute read)
Are you starting to plan your travel for next year? We have tours departing every month, to countries all over the world. But some places are best visited at certain times of year. In March, the beautiful spring cherry blossoms are in bloom across Japan. In July, southern Africa...
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The Queen of Travel: Every Overseas Trip by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (10 minute read)
Like millions of people around the world, everyone at On The Go Tours was deeply saddened to hear about the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who died peacefully at her Scottish home of Balmoral on 8 September 2022 at the age of 96, after a lifetime of...
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One For the Bucket List: Husky Sledding in Finland (6 minute read)
What is the main highlight of a winter trip to Finnish Lapland? Is it the chance to spot the magical Northern Lights dancing across the night sky? Taking the children to meet Father Christmas at Santa’s Village, before he sets off on Christmas Eve to the delight of children...
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Kenya VS Tanzania: Which of East Africa’s Best Safari Destinations Should You Visit? (12 minute read)
If you’re like us, you spend a lot of your time dreaming about a safari. What better thrill is there than seeing iconic species like lions and elephants in their natural habitat, surrounded by vast wildernesses? And when it comes to African safari destinations, Kenya VS Tanzania is a...
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Iceland Packing List: What to Pack for Iceland if Visiting in Winter (10 minute read)
The best thing about adventure travel is that you get to see different places and experience different things – more exciting than flying to an all-inclusive beach resort for a few days of sun, sea, and sand! But this can make packing a bit of a challenge. When heading...
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Tiger Conservation in India: How We’re Helping (4 minute read)
It’s taken a while, but we are starting to see India bookings trickling in again as the country re-opens to travellers after the pandemic. And whilst we cannot wait to get back to showing our groups around the Taj Mahal, taking in the chaos of Delhi and heading up...
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Off The Beaten Track Holidays: The Best Destinations to Escape Modern Life (6 minute read)
Modern life is stressful, isn’t it? The news is always depressing, we’re all glued to our phones and even when we travel we find ourselves scrolling through social media or checking emails. Sometimes you just want to fully disconnect from the modern world and focus on real-life experiences. Globalization...
