Travel Blog list
Why You Want to Visit Berlin With a Local Guide
If you're thinking about traveling to Berlin, you'll want a world class guide. The German capital is so richly layered in history, so ripe with of-the-moment culture, that you'll only be scraping the surface without a
Feb 25 2020
What to Do in Milan, Italy
So you’ve got a day to spend in Milan - or if you’re lucky, maybe more! – and you’re wondering how best to truly experience this legendary Italian city. Today we’re joined by our Milanese guide Fedra, who has
Feb 12 2020
Update: Coronavirus
The past couple of weeks have been concerning for international travelers everywhere, as we’ve all received constant media updates on the spread of the novel coronavirus. Our travelers are an experienced bunch, so we
Feb 03 2020
Where to Eat in Lisbon
One of the most common questions travellers ask themselves – either months in advance, or perhaps only hours - is: where are we going to eat? When traveling to a city with a proud history of fresh, local cuisine,
Jan 31 2020
Five Classic Italian Foods You Should Eat in Naples
One of the great joys of traveling to Italy is the food. Italians have perfected the art of using simple, fresh, quality ingredients to create truly memorable dishes – and nowhere is that more true than in Naples. Today
Jan 21 2020
How to Spend a Rainy Day in Dublin: The City's Best Museums
If you’re traveling to Ireland at any time of year, you need to be prepared for one thing: rain. As our local Dublin guide Garvan says, “that way, if it doesn’t rain, we’re thrilled!” Garvan joins us today to share some
Jan 13 2020
Our Favourite Reviews from 2019!
Did you know we read every single review our travelers leave for their guides? On average, it's around 4000 a month, the vast majority of them 5 stars. Every month we compile a shortlist of our favourites - those
Jan 02 2020
Meet ToursByLocals in 2020!
In 2020, ToursByLocals will be sending company representatives to 11 travel shows across the US. Each show expects roughly 30,000 enthusiastic travellers to attend, all looking for companies they can trust to provide
Dec 19 2019
Travel Tips: Things to Do in Kampala, Uganda
In 1907, Winston Churchill called Uganda the "Pearl of Africa." Travel there today to experience the nation's stunning attractions; from mist-shrouded mountains to the roaring source of the Nile, Uganda is blessed with
Dec 16 2019
Introducing the 2020 European Capitals of Culture!
Every year the European Commission selects a city in Europe to be that year’s “European Capital of Culture”. The intent is to highlight the richness and diversity of cultures in Europe, while boosting the chosen city’s
Dec 12 2019
Things to See, Do and Eat in Vienna
Today we welcome ToursByLocals guide Marieta to our blog. Marieta lives and works in Vienna, Austria, and her tours can show you everything from the city’s rich musical history to how to make a traditional Viennese
Dec 09 2019
Best Christmas Markets (and tours!) around the World
With Thanksgiving over, the countdown to the Christmas holidays is beginning in earnest. There are upsides and downsides to this time of year, and depending on where you fall along the “Christmas Spirit” spectrum, you
Dec 02 2019