When discovering Iceland, the Golden Circle is the go-to route for most travellers. Covering a loop of roughly 300 kilometres, it has some amazing sites to see. But there’s so much more to discover in Iceland, even in Reykjavik itself. So here are eight of Iceland’s...
Category: Our Adventures
We love travel at On The Go Tours, with our team taking journeys across all four corners of the globe. We also love talking about our trips, giving recommendations and sharing ideas on that next holiday. Read on for an insight into the adventures of our experts.
Exploring Bagan: One Traveller’s Experience
Once the powerful capital of an ancient kingdom, Bagan is now one of the top attractions in Myanmar. Sitting on the banks of the Irrawaddy River, the site features several thousand temples, stupas and pagodas, making for a truly spectacular landscape. To give you more of an...
Top Things to do in Karauli and Royal Rajasthan
Located in the east of Rajasthan, the beautiful township of Karauli is only a couple of hours from Agra and the Taj Mahal. Founded in the 14th century, it’s home to several important Krishna temples as well as a variety of other attractions. So if you’re looking to...
What to Expect of the Esala Perahera
Sri Lanka is a very spiritual country, and this can be seen across the nation. Whether it be the Catholic saint effigies you find scattered throughout Colombo or the many Hindu temples of Jafna and Trincomalee. However, the religion that’s most widely followed is Buddhism, with...
Hidden Gems From 10 Days in Turkey
Turkey is a country where many worlds and eras combine, where East meets West, and where you have Turkish coffee on the one hand and Rize tea on the other. A place of mystery for many. Whilst Istanbul is a stop on any traveller’s bucket list,...
Spending a Night in Wadi Rum
Encompassing some of the greatest scenery in all of Jordan, the Wadi Rum is a vast landscape of ancient riverbeds, sandy desert and epic rock formations. Forged over millions of years, this protected area covers some 720 square kilometres and is still home to Bedouin tribes today....
Exploring the Kathmandu Valley
Located in the foothills of the Himalayas, the Kathmandu Valley is a patchwork of sacred temple towns and terraced fields. World Heritage-listed since 1979, it’s home to historic monuments and buildings showcasing the works of Nepal’s artisans and architects. From soaring past the world’s highest peak...
Visiting Morocco For The End Of Ramadan
For those not familiar with Ramadan, it’s the Islamic holy month when Muslims all over the world fast between sunrise and sunset. The month honours when the Qur’an was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad and is one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Ramadan is seen...
Saqqara and Egypt’s Lesser Known Pyramid
Home to one of the first great civilisations and one of the original seven ancient wonders of the world – Egypt needs little introduction. Kirsty Heigan from our Australia reservations team recently travelled to this Land of Pharaohs on our Road to Jordan tour. Here she shares her experience...
Five Things Not To Miss in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai in the north of Thailand is laid-back, calm and picturesque. Time spent here is an antidote to Bangkok’s hectic, rushed atmosphere. Theo Porter from our London office recently experienced this city on our Time for Thailand. Here he shares the five things not to miss...