GURU: noun [C] /guːruː/ an expert in a particular subject who gives advice
Share your travel content, stories & tips and we'll feature them across our socials (multiple platforms totalling 1.5m followers!) as well as becoming an advocate for your chosen locations across our website for future travellers to be inspired by!
Meet our Travel Gurus
SEE ALLFrom influencers and content creators to full-time explorers and industry professionals, get an insight into their top tips, favourite destinations and general touring advice!
A 'MUST' whilst you're there?
Favourite time of year to visit El Nido
"I visited in September and the weather was a bit overcast at times but the best time to visit would be November - May."
What do you love most about El Nido?
"The people are super nice and friendly! Such good restaurants and nightlife too."
Best places to eat and drink?
"- Brunch Cafe - Big Bad Thai - Fowlmouth - Gusto - Basil - Sava - Amigos (disco bar) - Calamari (karaoke) "
Best places to watch the sunset?
"In my opinion, Nacpan beach, Lime Hotel or Las Cabanas beach - they have the best sunset views 🌅"
About Our
Holidayhun_
- Content Creator
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Countries Visited:
31 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Phillipines
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Dream Destination:
Egypt
- About them:
My name is Kaitlin I’m an Irish gal currently living down under in Australia! I’m 27 years young and I’m a former travel agent. I’ve been to 31 countries and counting ✈️🌎
What are your favourite places in Laos?
"Our top three places to visit are Nong Khiaw, Vang Vieng and Don Det. They are all unique in their own way, featuring amazing viewpoints, waterfalls and the most spectacular sunsets we have ever seen."
What do you love most about Laos?
"Laos isn’t as touristic as its neighbour Thailand, and offers a lot of thrilling adventures such as hot air ballooning, quad tours, and hiking. It has a fascinating rural decor next to the Mekong."
Must pack items for Laos
"Don’t forget to bring hiking boots, a swimsuit and a good sense of adventure."
Favourite time of year to visit Laos
"Visiting Laos in January almost guarantees good weather! Tourism is still low, which makes visiting Laos a very authentic, adventurous experience."
About Our
Ourtravels_withkids
- Content Creator
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Countries Visited:
47 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Bolivia
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Dream Destination:
Jordan
- About them:
Adventurous travel family currently on a six month adventure in South East Asia and Australia. Waterfalls, epic viewpoints and adventurous activities make our heart beat a bit faster.
Cambodia
Content Creator: torresani_filippo
Favourite thing to do in Cambodia?
"Kayaking the Green Cathedral in Kampot, it's definitely one of my favourite towns in Cambodia."
What impressed you the most in Cambodia?
"The islands of Koh Rong and Koh Rong Sanloem… Who knew Cambodia has such white beaches? I was so surprised and impressed! "
What do you love most about Cambodia?
"The fact that except for Siem Reap, the rest of Cambodia is not touristy at all and so it’s very authentic and well-preserved. It’s easy to meet and connect with locals."
A 'MUST' whilst you're there?
Something unique to do in Cambodia?
"Visit one of the floating villages on Tonle Sap, the largest freshwater lake in South East Asia. I highly recommend you choose Kompong Khleang."
You can’t leave Cambodia without…
"Spending at least one night on a beach hut in Koh Rong. I mean… look at this! "
About Our
torresani_filippo
- Content Creator
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Countries Visited:
18 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Cappadocia
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Dream Destination:
Japan
- About them:
Since I was a child I didn’t even have the time to get back from a trip that I was already planning my next step… it has always been clear to me that all I want to do is travelling!
Favourite time of year to visit Iceland
"February or March, for the best chance to see the northern lights!"
About Our
_kylasw
- Traveller
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Countries Visited:
14 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Jamaica
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Dream Destination:
Bora Bora
- About them:
I am a very spontaneous and adventurous individual who loves to travel and appreciates luxury holidays. I live in London but lived in the Caribbean for 5 years. I love cultures and experiences.
What do you love most about Vis?
"The incredible crystal clear water is so inviting! We swam every day!"
Somewhere not to miss?
"Check out the picturesque Stinivia Beach. We recommend getting there early before the crowds."
Favourite time of year to visit Vis
"Summer is best to enjoy the weather!"
About Our
2cupsoftravel
- Travel Blogger
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Countries Visited:
38 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Polignano A Mare
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Dream Destination:
Malta
- About them:
2 Cups of Travel is a travel and adventure blog curated by Ky and Tess, Australian-based travel enthusiasts. We both love exploring smaller towns, hidden gems and underrated finds!
Why should I visit Vienna at Christmas?
"To put it simply, nowhere else combines such beauty and festivities like Vienna does. If you want a magical Christmas experience, then you'll get it here!"
Best markets to visit?
"There are lots of markets but my best ones were at the Rathaus, Museum Quarter and at Schönbrunn Palace! But definitely try and see as many as possible!"
Best things to do in Vienna at Christmas?
"Aside from the markets, Vienna is full of history, incredible museums, opera and palaces to explore! Head to Cafe Sacher (early) to try the original Sachertorte... it's a must."
Must pack items for Vienna
"Vienna is very cold at Christmas, so pack layers. I found layering was perfect due to being warm inside! Bring a waterproof coat, gloves and good walking boots!"
Best Christmas market souvenirs?
"Each market will sell Glühwein in a unique mug specific to that market which you can buy! I have a lovely collection of ones from each market!"
About Our
Amyscphotos
- Travel Photographer
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Countries Visited:
31 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Slovenia and Cambodia
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Dream Destination:
Fiji
- About them:
I am always in a state of wanderlust. I love the world, and want to see as much of it as possible! I love capturing places on my camera!
What do you love most about Italy?
"I love Italy for various reasons. The Italian language is incredibly beautiful to me. The people are warm and friendly. The music, the landscapes and of course the best food ever!!!"
A 'MUST' whilst you're there?
Favourite time of year to visit Italy
"The weather in September, particularly in Sicily, was delightful. Based on my experience, I would highly recommend planning your Italian journey between May and October."
Where did you eat the best food in Italy?
"I had the best pizza in Naples, the yummiest street food in Sicily, the best focaccia in Cinque Terre, the most delicious ice cream in Bologna, and amazing gnocchi in Sorrento. Italy's food was fantastic!"
If you were to revisit Italy, is there a particular region or city you'd like to explore further?
"I'd really like to go back to Naples because my last visit was really short. I would also love to visit the western part of Sicily. Oh, and guess what? I've already booked a trip back to Rome ;)"
About Our
ginitravels
- Content Creator
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Countries Visited:
9 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Italy
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Dream Destination:
Indonesia/Philippines
- About them:
Hi I'm gini and i recently graduated in my bachelor psychology and im now taking a gap year to travel the world.
A 'MUST' whilst you're there?
About Our
4almondsabroad
- Wanderer
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Countries Visited:
40 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Tanzania
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Dream Destination:
The Maldives
- About them:
Born in Puerto Rico, I am a former journalist who has lived and worked in 9 cities, 5 states, 2 countries, and countless other places while wandering the globe. Currently on a family gap year.
@thishomeschoolerslife's Top Tips
"Best time to watch Old Faithful erupt is around sunset, there will be less crowds & beautiful sunset views!"
What do you love most about Yellowstone National Park?
"There are so many natural wonders to observe and amazing places to explore!"
Must pack items for Yellowstone National Park
"Pack for the weather & season, bring layers, an umbrella, a reusable water bottle, comfortable shoes, bear spray and of course, your camera!"
@thishomeschoolerslife's Top Tips
"Plan to visit the North entrance & see the Teddy Roosevelt Archway."
@thishomeschoolerslife's Top Tips
"Keep a keen eye out for abundant wildlife, especially in the Hayden Valley area!"
Benefits of a tour guide for Yellowstone National Park
"They're able to provide tips and insights, and ensure you see the best sights throughout Yellowstone NP!"
Favourite time of year to visit Yellowstone National Park
"Mid-May to early June for great weather & smaller crowds."
@thishomeschoolerslife's Top Tips
"Visit the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone & walk the north rim trail for epic views!"
About Our
thishomeschoolerslife
- Influencer
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Countries Visited:
4 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Lo de Marcos, Mexico
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Dream Destination:
The world!
- About them:
"Live once Travel Well", is my main motto for life. I love to travel, go on outdoor adventures & family travels/adventures. When I'm not traveling, I'm busy planning my next adventure ☺️
Favourite time of year to visit Tenerife
"The best thing about Tenerife is that the weather is great all year round! I have visited in May, June, July and November. Personally, I prefer out-of-season when it's hot and the island is still quiet."
What do you love most about Tenerife?
"Walking along the coast! From Los Cristianos to La Caleta, there are beautiful sea views, cocktail bars and cafes the whole way!"
Best activities to do?
"Siam park, rent a boat and spot dolphins and pilot whales, as well as a trip to Teide National Park."
Favourite restaurants?
"Bombay Babu, Imperial Tai Pan, Leonardos and Luuma are my favourite places in Tenerife! "
@courtgoestravelling 's Top Tips
"If you are going with a group - look to rent out your own boat for the day. Prices can be great when split amongst a group and it's the best private luxury day out. "
About Our
courtgoestravelling
- Travel Blogger
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Countries Visited:
24 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Kenya
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Dream Destination:
Bali
- About them:
I am a travel obsessed scottish girl with a love for Africa, Kenya specifically! I don't think there's a single place I wouldn't go! I love solo and group travelling and volunteering across the world!
Share your passion!
Anybody can take a picture but can you inspire and create excitement by sharing your experiences?
We've handpicked our Travel Gurus because we think they can, by sharing their knowledge and passion for chosen destinations in the form of a short feature. Curate a unique Guru feature with images, videos and top tips and we will add on your profile card so that people can choose to follow you or get in touch with you.
It's super quick to upload a few pictures, answer optional questions and we will get in touch once they are posted!
What's in it for tourhub?
A destination is more than just a stock photo and a 10-year-old review of a 'great day for all the family', each destination has a story to tell.
We don't just want to be another company promoting our most popular products, we want to empower travelers to share their personal stories and unbiased experiences to help others be inspired and confident about their trip selections.
Yes it's free content for us, but don't worry, we already have plenty of that direct from suppliers and customers!
What's in it for you?
It's simple - Share and get shared!
- Socials - You'll always be credited & tagged (or asked to collaborate) if we share your feature on stories, posts or reels across our multiple social platforms (total following 1.5m).
- Website & Emails - Your content will be viewed by thousands of web visitors daily as well as our travel-hungry email database! Remember we will always link with your social handle!
- Guru Status - Our customers are genuine travelers with a thirst for travel inspiration. You will be seen as an expert, working in collaboration with an aggregator of over 750 of the world's leading tour operators.
- Discount - Watch out for your personal travel discount code (for use sitewide) when you have submitted your first Travel guru Feature!
- Our influencer community - tourhub acts as a crucial connection between influencers & operators or tourism boards who are regularly looking for new collaboration opportunities. We keep our influencers updated with FAM trip and marketing opportunities.
- Discount codes - Once you’ve submitted a Travel Guru feature, you’ll receive a discount code which can be used across our website, as well as a code for you to share with your followers!
You can also choose to join our Affiliate program so that you can earn from your socials.
Sign up to be a tourhub travel guru
Step 1: Join our community
Complete a quick profile including at least one social handle so that we can always credit your content. It also helps us keep you up to date with new ways in which we work with our community of influencers and affiliates.Step 2: Create a Travel Guru feature
1. Select the destination you have expert knowledge in (Try to avoid whole countries and stick to specific areas, landmarks or towns so that your feature is one of a kind!) 2. Add your inspiring images, starting with your cover image. 3. Add your helpful travel tips and give a unique perspective. Choose between the questions or create your own, you can also just show 'image only'. 4. Your profile card will automatically fill with the image and info that you uploaded in your profile. Then we'll generate and promote your content across our website and socials.Step 3: Submit & get shared
Between our following on multiple social platforms (1.5m) and our web visitors and loyal customers, you're sure to get your content and travel expertise noticed! There's even an opportunity to earn with our affiliate program. Visit our Facebook pages tourhub or Travel Goals. Check out our Instagram profiles tourhub or tourhub Adventures. Take a look at our Pinterest.@biankadventures's Guru Testimonial
"I can confidently say that this has been an incredible opportunity for me to share my travel experiences and insights with a community of like-minded individuals. The platform allows me to connect with fellow travelers, exchange ideas, and provide valuable advice on destinations, accommodations, and activities. I appreciate the discounts & exclusive offers for both me and my followers. It makes it easier and more affordable to book trips. It’s also exciting to gain even more exposure for my content. Overall, I highly recommend becoming a Travel Guru to anyone who is passionate about travel and wants to share their knowledge while also benefiting from various perks and opportunities."@goodsonjd's Guru Testimonial
"Being a Travel Guru is a great way to share your passion for travel and reach a wider audience with your photos and content. You can showcase your favourite destinations and help other travellers have the best possible experience. Partnering with tourhub can also help fund your own travels through affiliate earnings and as a bonus, you and your followers get access to discounts on tours across the tourhub platform."@tiffanyswindow's Guru Testimonial
"I have been so impressed with the opportunity to share my content and photography. Tourhub has featured me on their website, email listings and social media channels, giving me exposure and the opportunity to share my experiences with a wider audience who are interested in travel. I have gained so much confidence to share stories, and hopefully inspire others to explore the world. There are many other benefits of being a Travel Guru, such as discounts and affiliate opportunities! It’s a great platform for connecting with other travelers and learning about new destinations. It has been such a rewarding experience, and I'm so grateful that I'm able to grow through their platform."@travellustlarry's Guru Testimonial
"Being a Travel Guru is a great opportunity for me to help inspire others to go explore our planet. It gives me the chance to showcase my adventures, travels and photos from 25 years of exploring throughout tourhub's social media channels and helps to inspire people to get away from the "9 to 5" routine. I get to regularly create travel features on my trips that are posted through tourhub's several platforms. Another great thing is the affiliate scheme. I get discounts on trips, and I also get to share a special discount with my followers! The icing on the cake of a very fulfilling & rewarding Travel Guru scheme!"How To Become A Travel Guru?
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