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!
South Africa
Content Creator: 1foot_4ward
A 'MUST' whilst you're there?
A 'MUST' whilst you're there?
@1foot_4ward's Top Tips
"Go seal snorkelling in Cape Town. I preferred this to cage diving with sharks. The number of seals that came up to us for a look was incredible. "
Must pack items for South Africa
"When climbing Lions Head in Cape Town, make sure to bring plenty of water and sunscreen as it gets very hot when at the top of the mountain."
About Our
1foot_4ward
- Content Creator
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Countries Visited:
32 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Bali
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Dream Destination:
Bora Bora
- About them:
I am a travel/ adventure content creator who’s love of visiting different cultures has brought me to 32 different countries
What is Romania?
"Rich culture and history "
What is Romania?
"World Heritage Architecture "
What is Romania?
"Beautiful towns and cities"
What is Romania?
"Lush countryside and strong agricultural traditions "
What is Romania?
"Unique and varied cuisine"
About Our
goodsonjd
- Traveller
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Countries Visited:
26 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Spain
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Dream Destination:
Turkey
- About them:
Originally from New Zealand, I am a travel and tourism specialist always looking to explore new places and live new experiences.
About Our
vialaluna_
- Content Creator
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Countries Visited:
46 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Mexico and Iceland
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Dream Destination:
Hawaii and New Zealand
- About them:
It’s my desire to share my adventures and encourage you to create the memories of your lifetime. I travel the world photographing, hiking, and seeking extraordinary experiences all through a lens.
What do you love most about Prambanan Temple?
"Prambanan is not just a temple, it's a collection of 240 incredible Hindu temples from the 9th century with an amazing view over Mount Merapi on Java island!"
A 'MUST' whilst you're there?
@marine__jj's Top Tips
"If you're not already on a tour, use the Grab app to book a taxi if you come from Yogyakarta, and visit Prambanan in the afternoon to witness the sunset!"
Benefits of a tour guide for Prambanan Temple
"A tour guide can be helpful if you want to learn more about Hinduism and the history of the temples."
About Our
marine__jj
- Travel Photographer
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Countries Visited:
24 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Indonesia
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Dream Destination:
Nepal
- About them:
Explorer and daydreamer french girl! I'm passionate about photography, hiking, travel and discoveries all over the world 📷🥾✈️
What do you love most about Savannah?
"Explore the historic Wormsloe Plantation: drive the gorgeous tree-lined drive, walk nature trails and observe ruins."
What do you love most about Savannah?
"There are over 20 squares, which function like a park located all around the city. They're perfect for resting weary feet & people watching."
@thishomeschoolerslife's Top Tips
"Head to Forsyth fountain and enjoy the shade while you stroll under the tree-lined path."
@thishomeschoolerslife's Top Tips
"Sample amazing local cuisine at Collins Quarter near Forsyth Park."
Must pack items for Savannah
"Sunscreen, sun hat, bug spray, reusable water bottle & comfortable walking shoes."
A 'MUST' whilst you're there?
Favourite time of year to visit Savannah
"Spring is wonderful because the weather is perfect, warm but not humid."
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 ☺️
Benefits of a tour guide for Colombo
"The sights of Colombo are spread out, having a private driver will allow you to see all the sights and provide insights!"
Favourite time of year to visit Colombo
"We went on a Sunday and it was so much quieter to get around the city. Apparently, weekdays are hectic with traffic!"
What do you love most about Colombo?
"There is so much history in Colombo and often goes unnoticed when visiting Sri Lanka."
What do you love most about Colombo?
"Visit the local fish market in nearby Negombo to see how the locals go about their daily business!"
About Our
om_our_travels
- Traveller
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Countries Visited:
12 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Vietnam
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Dream Destination:
Japan/South Korea
- About them:
We are Ollie & Meg, and we quit our jobs in March 2023 to travel the world. We are in our late 20s, and looking for experiences and adventures post Covid-19!
What do you love most about Wahiba Sands?
"Glamping in the desert is a very calm and beautiful experience, with only the stars (and maybe your significant other) keeping you company. Hugely recommend going for smaller camps which give a more authentic experience."
About Our
ulrika.wanderwoman
- Influencer
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Countries Visited:
97 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Antarctica
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Dream Destination:
French Polynesia
- About them:
I'm an expert at escaping everyday, having visited 97 countries while working full-time. I want to make travel dreams come true and inspire people to explore by introducing them bucketlist adventures.
A 'MUST' whilst you're there?
What do you love most about Wadi Musa?
"Petra is huge, there are so many highlights: the Monastery, Royal Tombs, the Amphitheatre & more..."
Is Petra a family-friendly destination?
"Absolutely, it’s fun and probably a history lesson they will never forget!"
@traveltheworldwithmykiddies's Top Tips
"- You need at least two days to visit the whole historical site - Visit the Siq and Treasury with an official guide, so you know all the stories! - Be prepared for a lot of hiking!"
Favourite time of year to visit Wadi Musa
"Winter, the weather is perfect for hiking and it’s not too crowded."
About Our
traveltheworldwithmykiddies
- Travel Blogger
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Countries Visited:
36 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Cape Town
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Dream Destination:
Peru
- About them:
I’m a traveladdict (no surprise 😉), storyteller and photographer, mom of two and an environmental scientist and biologist when I’m not traveling.
A 'MUST' whilst you're there?
About Our
travel_lifestyle_explore
- Travel Blogger
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Countries Visited:
30 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Switzerland
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Dream Destination:
Japan
- About them:
From Parisian charm to Irish allure, I've explored 30 countries and counting. Join me on my adventures as I uncover the world's hidden gems! 🌍✈️
What did you love most about this activity?
"As you can imagine this is an adrenaline activity that is SO fun and exciting. The 64km cycle from an altitude of 4600m above sea level to 1200m."
Benefits of a tour guide for Death Road
"You DEFINITELY need a tour guide for this activity. A lot of things can happen to your bike when cycling down so it's so important to have the van ready to help you if needed!"
What are your top tips for this activity?
"Make sure to wear your helmet, knee pads, elbow pads and protective clothing. Towards the end when it gets super hot you can take the jacket off but still wear your pads and helmet."
About Our
_emmaexplores
- Traveller
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Countries Visited:
33 Countries
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Favourite Destination:
Colombia
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Dream Destination:
Philippines
- About them:
Part time teacher and budget traveller! Last year I quit my job to travel around South America and could not have loved it anymore! I'm happiest when discovering new places.
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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