Travel Blog list

We love getting to know the guide on our platform, and love getting tips from them about the best ways to experience their hometowns. Today we’re joined by Silvia a local guide in the legendary city of Venice, Italy.

Australia is back in business! Early in 2022, their borders once again opened to international travellers, almost two full years after closing due to the pandemic. Joining us today to kickstart your dream Aussie

Slovenia was the first country to be declared a “Green Destination of the World.” In all planning, it puts environmentalism and sustainability first. And this is not new! The nation’s most famous architect, born exactly

The jewel of Renaissance Italy, Florence is a city of timeless beauty and myriad artistic treasures. Full of family legacies and modern imaginings, this is truly a city to savour. If you're lucky enough to be traveling

Jewish history isn’t the first thing that pops to mind when imagining a visit to Ireland. But while the community here was never large, the wave of immigrants in the late 19th century had an impact on the city then and

In 2020 and 2021, as international travel became more challenging, many of the guides on ToursByLocals stayed busy finding fun ways for you to continue to learn, connect and explore...virtually!From home, you can now

“Slow Travel” is nothing new. It’s the idea of slowing down and engaging all your senses to soak in the essence of a place; seeing less, but learning more. Instead of ticking sights off a list, it’s scrapping the list

Turkey is famous for its incredible array of food and drink, but perhaps nothing is quite as legendary as a cup of rich, dark, fragrant Turkish coffee. In fact, it’s such a part of life in Turkey, that in 2013, UNESCO

What a year it’s been...again! Travel resumed, locally at first, then gradually spread across borders and oceans. But it hasn’t been completely smooth sailing; many of the first intrepid folks who ventured out learned

It’s that spooky time of year again, when we suddenly start to decorate with cobwebs, rather than clean them up. And while we’re all familiar with how we celebrate Halloween in North America, did you know that this

Ready to get a bit off the beaten path? While New York City never gets dull, there are amazing places to explore nearby that you might not have thought to visit! Here to share details of how to plan a perfect day in the

We’ve heard great news in recent weeks: Australia’s vaccination rate is on track to soon open its borders to international visitors again, after a nearly 2 year hiatus! While first priority goes to re-patriating