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

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From influencers and content creators to full-time explorers and industry professionals, get an insight into their top tips, favourite destinations and general touring advice!

Sightseeing

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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?

"My favourite temple is Sewu temple; it's a bit isolated so there are few people and it's the perfect place for sunset!"

@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

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  • Travel Photographer
  • Countries Visited:

    24 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Indonesia

  • Dream Destination:

    Nepal

  • About them:
  • Explorer and daydreamer french girl! I'm passionate about photography, hiking, travel and discoveries all over the world 📷🥾✈️

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Rent a boat in Halkidiki (otherwise known as Poseidon's Trident) and spend the day island hopping"

What do you love most about Macedonia Greece?

"Awe-inspiring monasteries floating in the sky in Meteora"

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Don't forget to visit Vikos Gorge! It's the second deepest gorge in the world. Unbelievable views as far as the eye can see. "

What do you love most about Macedonia Greece?

"With more than 160 bridges, you will find your perfect fairytale moment in Zagori"

@globalfoxtrot's Top Tips

"The cherry on top of a trip to Northern Greece: Corfu! Don't forget to check out the shops in Corfu's Old Town and taste their famous Kumquat liqueur."

About Our

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  • Content Creator
  • Countries Visited:

    50 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Vietnam

  • Dream Destination:

    Lapland in the winter!

  • About them:
  • My name is Kristen and I love new adventures! I particularly like landscape and drone photography and off the beaten path locations. I'm originally from the US but am currently living in Berlin.

@Monandryantravels's Top Tips

"If you want to explore the Moselle Valley in Germany, stay in the town called Zell as your base. Hike up the “Aussichtspunkt, Zell” for great scenic views of the town and the vineyards! "

What do you love most about Rhineland-Palatinate?

"We love the small towns along the Moselle and Rhine valleys, our favourite towns so far are Cochem, Zell, Bernkastel-Kues and Saint Goar! We also enjoyed wine tasting at the local wine cellars/wineries! "

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"We enjoyed a chairlift ride at Boppard which had great views of the town! Enjoy a beer or a meal at the restaurant & beer garden at the top! "

About Our

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  • Content Creator
  • Countries Visited:

    45 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    There are too many but Iceland is one of our favourite countries

  • Dream Destination:

    Egypt is on top of our list at the moment!

  • About them:
  • We’re Mon & Ryan, a Melbourne expat couple living in Düsseldorf, Germany! We’re here to help you plan your Europe trip and capture it with your insta360 camera!

Bologna

Italy

Cultural

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What makes Bologna unique?

"Its porticoes! In fact, Bologna's porticoes are now a world heritage site. With 62km of them covering the whole city, they are perfect for any weather AND incredibly photogenic."

A must-do in Bologna?

"Eat! Bologna is Italy's food capital and boy do you know it when you're here! From bolognese to tortellini en brodo, it's all delicious. You must do a cooking class with a local!"

What do you love most about Bologna?

"Bologna is unlike other major Italian cities because it still feels like an authentically Italian city. You'll get a true Italian experience here!"

Top sights?

"Climb one of Bologna's towers (be warned they're steep), hang out in Piazza Maggiore and visit the oldest university in the world. Grab the bus up to San Luca too for the best views!"

Must pack items for Bologna

"Your camera will get a workout here. It is unbelievably photogenic! Make sure you pack good walking shoes for all the tower climbing and portico wandering you'll do!"

About Our

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  • Travel Photographer
  • Countries Visited:

    31 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Slovenia and Cambodia

  • 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!

Sightseeing

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A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Zamora is the city with the most Romanesque churches in all of Europe! There are 24 of them dating back from the 12th and 13th centuries. "

What do you love most about Zamora?

"Zamora's stunning old town is perched atop a hill overlooking the Duero River. There are spectacular views to be had of the river and surrounding countryside from everywhere. "

What do you love most about Zamora?

"You can't help but slip into the relaxing vibe of this little city. I love to just stroll around town, and enjoy the quiet pace of life amidst beautiful architecture."

Must pack items for Zamora

"Good walking shoes. Zamora is on a hill, the streets are cobbled and there are plenty of great areas to go for a walk. Your feet will thank you. "

Favourite time of year to visit Zamora

"Easter week is a big deal in Zamora. In fact, there is even a museum devoted to it. Nothing beats the festivities at Easter!"

About Our

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  • Travel Blogger
  • Countries Visited:

    19 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Istanbul

  • Dream Destination:

    Armenia

  • About them:
  • Writer, tour guide and teacher passionate about solo travel. Canadian currently enjoying the food, sun, wine and El Prado while living in Madrid, Spain.

Sightseeing

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Favourite time of year to visit Las Vegas

"Travel in Spring or Autumn months, the summer months of June through September average a high temperature of 105°F (40°C). Visiting this destination outside of the summer months is more bearable."

@_travellingjay's Top Tips

"Beware of resort fees! If you're not already on a tour, always make sure you check the resort fees before you book with any hotel. I would book your hotel on Booking.com as it includes all taxes and resort fees on the total price."

What do you love most about Las Vegas?

"The Stratosphere Tower. You can go right to the top of the tower to see the views of Las Vegas. It also has several thrill rides and you can Sky Jump 192 meters down it!"

About Our

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  • Traveller
  • Countries Visited:

    35 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    USA

  • Dream Destination:

    Iceland

  • About them:
  • I have a strong passion for traveling to different cities, countries and continents across the globe. I love to experience different surroundings, cultures, food & drink and to speak with locals.

@torresani_filippo's Top Tips

"Definitely choose a 3/4 day cruise along the National Park and its multiple islands. Every single corner of this paradise is simply breathtaking."

What do you love most about Komodo Island?

"This crystal blue water is without a doubt the clearest water I’ve seen in my life!"

Favourite time of year to visit Komodo Island

"April-June is the best time to avoid crowds and hot weather. The busy and hot season goes from July to August."

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Definitely the famous Komodo Dragons who can be found just here! "

What was the most magical moment?

"My encounter with a family of whale sharks!"

About Our

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  • Content Creator
  • Countries Visited:

    18 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Cappadocia

  • 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!

Iran

Cultural

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A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"The mosques and historical sights all around the country are absolutely breathtaking. My two favourite places are Persepolis and the cosmopolitan city of Isfahan. "

What do you love most about Iran?

"Iran is so misunderstood in the West. I loved learning about a culture so different from my own and realising that we are more alike than we are different."

What do you love most about Iran?

"The Iranian people were some of the kindest I have encountered on my travels. They are so eager to welcome visitors and share their culture. You won't be treated better anywhere else!"

Favourite time of year to visit Iran

"I visited Iran in the winter, which has a special kind of beauty. However, the gardens are the stars of the show in Iran, so nothing beats springtime!"

@lady_travelcat's Top Tips

"Traffic is the biggest danger in Iran. Be careful when crossing the street. Also, try the fast food!! It's amazing!"

About Our

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  • Travel Blogger
  • Countries Visited:

    19 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Istanbul

  • Dream Destination:

    Armenia

  • About them:
  • Writer, tour guide and teacher passionate about solo travel. Canadian currently enjoying the food, sun, wine and El Prado while living in Madrid, Spain.

What do you love most about Big Sur?

"There are scenic views throughout the entire drive, between Carmel & Big Sur with numerous places to pull off the road and take photos."

@thishomeschoolerslife's Top Tips

"Stop at Garrapata Beach for a chance to stretch your legs or get some sun. Not a safe place for swimming though due to the strong surf!"

@thishomeschoolerslife's Top Tips

" -Bring plenty of snacks & water (only a few places for food are available). -Stop if you see a public 🚻, they're sparse on the drive. -Bring sunscreen & layers, the weather can change quickly."

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"-Look for the pull-off on the right side right before the world-famous Bixby Bridge, park and hop out to enjoy remarkable views! -Cross to the other side of the road for a view of the bridge & ocean. "

@thishomeschoolerslife's Top Tips

"Big Sur River Inn is an excellent place to stop for a bite & restroom break. Try the build-your-own burrito option, they are delicious!"

@thishomeschoolerslife's Top Tips

"McWay Falls is an incredible sight, use caution when viewing and stay on the path. -Don't attempt to go around the barricade, it isn't safe!"

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Pfieffer Beach is a hidden oasis, if you can find it you'll be rewarded with a secluded beach that has purple sand! "

About Our

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  • Influencer
  • Countries Visited:

    4 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Lo de Marcos, Mexico

  • 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 ☺️

Canoeing-Kayaking

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What do you love most about Mexico City?

"POV: this is not Venice in Italy, but Xochimilco, Mexico City! What's not to love?"

About Our

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  • Content Creator
  • Countries Visited:

    46 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Mexico and Iceland

  • 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.

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.

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.

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@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!"

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