The following is an article written by one of our travellers, Bob “Diggs” Brown, who joined our Morocco Meteor Shower tour in December 2022. Many thanks to Diggs for submitting this fantastic blog post about his experience in Morocco. I decided I would visit Morocco after hearing numerous enchanting...
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Tallinn vs Riga vs Vilnius: Which Baltic City Should You Visit? (9 minute read)
A lesser-explored corner of Europe, the Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia offer a unique travel experience. And their three capital cities of Tallinn (Estonia), Riga (Latvia), and Vilnius (Lithuania) are sure to feature heavily in any travel plans you do make for the region. United by geography...
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2 Days in Istanbul: Getting the Most From Your City Break (6 minute read)
There’s something brilliant about a city break isn’t there? Jetting somewhere new for a whirlwind 48 hours or so. Seeing the sights, enjoying some nice food, and making it back home in time for work on Monday. And in a time when people around the world are seeing their...
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What to see in the Amazon Rainforest: 5 Species to Spot on Your Trip (7 minute read)
The Amazon Rainforest, known by many as the “Lungs of the Earth”, is the most biodiverse place on the planet. It is crucial for climate stability in Latin America and the world. Stretching across eight countries, including Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Bolivia, it covers more than 40% of...
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Get Quiz Ready With A Year of Fun Fact Friday (12 minute read)
If you don’t follow us on Facebook and Instagram then firstly, why not? We’ll let you off if you follow us right now! Secondly, if you don’t follow us, then you’ve been missing out on our weekly Fun Fact Friday! Here we share little-known nuggets about the countries and...
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Your Questions Answered: The Egypt Sleeper Train (7 minute read)
On the majority of our Egypt tours, we include one or two journeys by overnight sleeper train, from Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo. There are several reasons for doing this. Namely, using the Egypt sleeper train keeps costs down when compared to flying. We can pass these...
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Our 12 Top Destinations for 2023: A Tour for Every Month of the Year (10 minute read)
Are you starting to plan your travel for next year? We have tours departing every month, to countries all over the world. But some places are best visited at certain times of year. In March, the beautiful spring cherry blossoms are in bloom across Japan. In July, southern Africa...
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11 Reasons to Book A Trekking Holiday (10 minute read)
A trekking holiday is a dream vacation for intrepid travelers looking to satisfy their wanderlust. Explore different cultures and landscapes on your own two feet and get up close and personal with nature. Every breathtaking hiking adventure begins with a single step. Whether exploring Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania or...
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The Queen of Travel: Every Overseas Trip by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (10 minute read)
Like millions of people around the world, everyone at On The Go Tours was deeply saddened to hear about the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who died peacefully at her Scottish home of Balmoral on 8 September 2022 at the age of 96, after a lifetime of...
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One For the Bucket List: Husky Sledding in Finland (6 minute read)
What is the main highlight of a winter trip to Finnish Lapland? Is it the chance to spot the magical Northern Lights dancing across the night sky? Taking the children to meet Father Christmas at Santa’s Village, before he sets off on Christmas Eve to the delight of children...
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