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You’ve decided you want to go on a safari, but now it’s time to narrow down the specifics. One of the main decisions to make is where to go.Your destination should be determined by a number of factors, and for this

Spotting wildlife is often one of the major thrills of travel. While many of us have seen an elephant in a zoo, seeing a herd of them at a waterhole in the middle of the African savannah is an entirely different

We’re very happy to introduce local Amsterdam art historian and tour guide, Walda. She’s been a guide on the ToursByLocals platform for almost a decade, and has given over 550 tours to travellers from all around the

Our world is bursting with incredible adventures, and as travel lovers, we wish we could experience them all. There are mountains to climb, seas to sail, culinary delights to consume, and architecture to admire.

Pastel buildings. Pristine seas. Vibrant marinas. Cobblestone streets. Baroque churches. Historic sites. Fresh seafood. Pizza. Pasta.Your senses are correct: Italy is calling.While legendary gems like Capri and Ischia

You’ve probably heard the dire warnings from the cruise lines regarding on-shore activities: the ship won't wait if you don’t make it back in time...unless you’ve booked one of their own excursions. It’s a pretty awful

Amsterdam is truly lovely. Its canals, bridges, and tall, narrow houses capture our imaginations and steal our hearts from the first visit. But you don’t have to go far from the city to find other charming, evocative

“In fair Verona, where we lay our scene…” Are there many people who don’t know what play this famous line comes from? Whether or not you can quote Shakespeare at will, you’ll likely agree Romeo and Juliet sets the stage

If you’re planning a trip to Melbourne and surroundings, you’ve probably heard of the Penguin Parade on Phillip Island. Phillip Island, an easy day trip from Melbourne, is home to over 30,000 little penguins! They

Are you new to ToursByLocals? Unsure about how it all works, or feeling shy about making your first inquiry of a guide? We’re here to show you just how quick and easy it is. The first thing you should know about how

Some of the greatest travel moments come from fully immersing yourself in your destination, to experience what it and its people are all about. And where else does a destination showcase its culture and talent more

US National Parks have had a record breaking couple years. With many Americans delaying international travel in favour of trips closer to home, coupled with a renewed appreciation for the outdoors and wide open spaces,