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

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!

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Bristol has an incredible restaurant scene featuring delicious food from all over the world. I love that I never run out of options to have a great meal!"

Must pack items for Bristol

"Don't forget your umbrella! It is England after all. "

@lady_travelcat's Top Tips

"Bristol has a great airport with flights to and from so many cities. It's a great alternative to London's busy airports. "

Benefits of a tour guide for Bristol

"Bristol has produced some of the best street artists in the world and taking a tour of the city's street art is a must. It's a great way to learn about such an important part of the city."

What do you love most about Bristol?

"Bristol's harbourfront is where the historical and modern come together. Learn about the city's maritime history while enjoying some of the best modern art outside of London. "

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.

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Just sit in front of this and make all of your senses work!"

What do you love most about Wadi Musa?

"The majestic canyons!"

@antoniojuricc's Top Tips

"Just discover every corner of this place, spend as much time as possible to enjoy everything "

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Listening to the guide explaining the history of this place and the wonderful way this old city was created"

About Our

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  • Travel Blogger
  • Countries Visited:

    31 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Croatia

  • Dream Destination:

    Sydney

  • About them:
  • Passion for traveling, photography, each culture makes me want to discover it!

What do you love most about Raja Ampat Regency?

"If you're a fan of diving like me, be sure to visit Raja Ampat - this is one of the ultimate places for diving in Indonesia! The marine life is incredible. "

Keira Daniels's Top Tips

"Visit between October and April for ideal conditions. These are the best months of the year to witness manta rays and orca whales! "

About Our

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  • Content Creator
  • Countries Visited:

    76 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Indonesia

  • Dream Destination:

    Galápagos Islands

  • About them:
  • I started travelling solo when I turned 19, and I haven't stopped since. My journey began in the United States and 6 continents later, my camera roll is full of the most special moments.

@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!

What do you love most about Northern Thailand?

"The north of Thailand stole my heart! So many beautiful and colourful temples, delicious food and lots of cultural experiences! "

Favourite thing about Thailand?

"Without a doubt, the food! After 9 months around Asia, I can say that Thai food is winning on top of every other country. "

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"My childhood dream finally became a reality in Chiang Mai. Make sure to visit one of the ethical elephant sanctuaries around town, it’s a magical moment that you will hardly forget!"

Weekend gateway from Chiang Mai...

"Definitely the hippy mountain town of Pai. Known for its alternative vibes, Pai is the perfect place to escape the city’s heat and relax. Make sure to watch the sunset at Pai Canyon. "

Must-do's in Chiang Rai?

"Check out the White and Blue temples, they both are really impressive. Catch the sunset at the Big Buddha and admire the clock tower, nominated as the most beautiful roundabout in the world!"

An unusual thing to do in Chiang Mai?

"Grab a coffee at Mars Cafe, one of the various theme cafes in town. Chiang Mai is known for its multiple cute cafes and bakeries, make sure to check a few of them out! "

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!

Hot Air Ballooning

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A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Definitely the hot air balloons at sunrise! Whether you are going on a flight yourself or just watching it from the ground, the views are incredible and breathtaking."

@wherearethewheelers's Top Tips

"- Stay in a local Cave Hotel in Göreme - Wake up early for sunrise to catch the balloons - Stay for more than one day as balloon flights are weather-dependent and may get cancelled"

Benefits of a tour guide for Cappadocia

"There is so much history in Cappadocia that taking a guided tour from a local professional is a must. Visit the fairy chimneys of Pasabag Valley, Open Air Museum, Uchisar Castle and Derinkuyu Underground City."

Favourite time of year to visit Cappadocia

"May and September are the best times of year to visit Cappadocia. The weather is not too hot and there is less risk of balloon flight cancellations."

About Our

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  • Content Creator
  • Countries Visited:

    32 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Mallorca / Cappadocia

  • Dream Destination:

    Bora Bora

  • About them:
  • A married couple from Wales with a passion for travelling the world and seeing all its beauty and taking people on our adventures with us

Thailand

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What do you love the most about Thailand?

"The simple answer is everything! It offers such beautiful and diverse landscapes throughout the whole country, a rich culture, delicious food and very friendly locals!"

Favourite time of year to visit Thailand

"It may be an unpopular opinion but I love to visit during the low/rainy season. It's the perfect time to take advantage of low prices and get some of them iconic spots all to yourself!"

Favourite places to visit?

"Chiang Mai, Bangkok, Khao Sok, Krabi, Koh Phi Phi and Koh Tao!"

About Our

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  • Content Creator
  • Countries Visited:

    51 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Thailand

  • Dream Destination:

    Nepal

  • About them:
  • A solo traveller creating lifelong memories and experiencing the most out of our beautiful planet, I love to be by the ocean and I’ll never pass up the opportunity of watching a sunset.

Northern Lights

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Favourite time of year to visit Lapland

"Lapland is beautiful throughout the year, but the best chance to experience the northern lights is from September to April when it’s dark enough."

Where to stay?

"There are plenty of accommodations in Lapland, from hotels to cute cottages, but one quite unique experience is staying in a glass igloo!"

Benefits of a tour guide for Lapland

"You might be lucky enough to experience the northern lights from the comfort of your own cabin, but there are also plenty of tour guides who can take you to the best spots to witness the phenomenon."

@ulrika.wanderwoman's Top Tips

"You don’t need to stay awake the whole night, but the northern lights are usually seen some hours before and after midnight. Many hotels have also wake-up services for the northern lights."

@ulrika.wanderwoman's Top Tips

"Remember that it’s never 100% guaranteed to see the northern lights, as it’s a natural phenomenon and the sky must be dark and clear. Fortunately, there are plenty of other things to do in Lapland."

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"Besides the northern lights tours, you can also go skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing and take husky & reindeer rides."

Must pack items for Lapland

"Especially around New Year’s, it can be extremely cold in Lapland, even -30 Celsius degrees. So remember to bring warm clothes and a lot of layers!"

About Our

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  • Influencer
  • Countries Visited:

    97 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Antarctica

  • 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.

What do you love most about Pangandaran Regency?

"Talking to the locals and playing football with them, laughing with them and sharing stories despite their English isn't the best is probably my favourite part of visiting Pangandaran."

Are there many tourists?

"I was walking on the main beach for 2 hours and didn't see one other tourist. I was doing a tour the next day and we were in a very small group of 5 foreigners. I love being 'the only' tourist! "

@jasons.creatives's Top Tips

"Take your time to walk on the black sand beach to watch the local life and definitely visit the Green Canyon. Not many people have heard of this place but it is absolutely amazing!"

Favorite photo of Pangandaran?

"Here it is!"

About Our

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  • Content Creator
  • Countries Visited:

    22 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    Java, Indonesia

  • Dream Destination:

    Chile

  • About them:
  • A 21-year old videographer & photographer who fell in love with our planet and who captures his memories on camera.

Cultural

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What do you love most about South Korea?

"South Korea is unlike any country we have ever visited before - the culture, food, people, and landscapes are all unique!"

A 'MUST' whilst you're there?

"- Visiting the De-Militarized Zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea - Hiking in Seoraksan National Park - Trying Street Food at Myeondong Night Market - Exploring Gamcheon Cultural Village in Busan"

Favourite time of year to visit South Korea

"Definitely around October/November when the conditions are perfect for hiking in the national parks. The leaves are just starting to turn and it's absolutely stunning!"

@ticket4twoplease's Top Tips

"Embrace Korean Culture with both hands - the food is delicious, the people are genuine, the nightlife is lively and K-pop is world-renowned!"

About Our

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  • Travel Blogger
  • Countries Visited:

    60 Countries

  • Favourite Destination:

    South Korea

  • Dream Destination:

    Japan

  • About them:
  • Ben and Orla are the creators and editors of Ticket 4 Two Please - a travel blog that helps adventurous couples travel together around 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.

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.

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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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