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As the global leaders in guided travel for 75 years, we like to think we’ve picked up a few tips along the way. Whether you’re looking for advice on border openings, how to pack smart, maximising your budget or travelling solo, our travel tips are based on tried and tested insider knowledge so you can prepare for your trip without having to worry about a thing.

Destination Guides

The best destinations for September sunshine

by Trafalgar Team

24 Apr 2024

Last minute deals

Great savings on soon-to-depart trips

Africa & The Middle East | Travel Tips & News

Haven't booked for 2024 yet? Experts say September is the best month for travel

by Katie Birtles

24 Apr 2024

Europe & Britain | Travel Tips & News

21 French customs and traditions you need to know about before your next trip

by Katie Birtles

22 Apr 2024

Europe & Britain | Destination Guides

Italy in September: weather, reasons to visit and things to do

by Trafalgar Team

24 Apr 2024

Europe & Britain | Travel Tips & News

What to know if you're traveling to Switzerland in September

by Daniela Sunde-Brown

24 Apr 2024

Europe & Britain | Travel Tips & News

29 key French phrases to learn before your trip

by Cherry Collins

19 Apr 2024

Africa & The Middle East | Travel Tips & News

What to pack for a safari adventure in South Africa

by Katie Birtles

19.02.2021

Australia & New Zealand | Travel Tips & News

What should I pack for my tour of Outback Australia?

by Daniela Sunde-Brown

18.02.2021

Australia & New Zealand | Travel Tips & News

Packing guide for Victoria, Australia

by Daniela Sunde-Brown

18.02.2021

Travel Tips & News

How to make travel plans in 2021 and beyond

by Daniela Sunde-Brown

18.02.2021

Europe & Britain | Travel Tips & News

What to pack for a Northern Lights tour in Iceland

by Katie Birtles

18.02.2021

Europe & Britain | Travel Tips & News

How to pack light for a trip to the Greek Islands

by Katie Birtles

17.02.2021

Australia & New Zealand | Travel Tips & News

What should I pack for a tour of East Coast Australia?

by Daniela Sunde-Brown

17.02.2021

Australia & New Zealand | Travel Tips & News

11 items to pack when travelling to West Coast Australia

by Daniela Sunde-Brown

17.02.2021

Africa & The Middle East | Travel Tips & News

All the essentials to include on your Morocco packing list

by Katie Birtles

17.02.2021

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Travel Tips & News

The best destinations for September sunshine

Great savings on soon-to-depart trips

Haven't booked for 2024 yet? Experts say September is the best month for travel

21 French customs and traditions you need to know about before your next trip

Italy in September: weather, reasons to visit and things to do

What to know if you're traveling to Switzerland in September

29 key French phrases to learn before your trip

What to pack for a safari adventure in South Africa

What should I pack for my tour of Outback Australia?

Packing guide for Victoria, Australia

How to make travel plans in 2021 and beyond

What to pack for a Northern Lights tour in Iceland

How to pack light for a trip to the Greek Islands

What should I pack for a tour of East Coast Australia?

11 items to pack when travelling to West Coast Australia

All the essentials to include on your Morocco packing list

Your best trip starts here

Colorado Active Adventure

Active Colorado Adventure

National Parks and Native Trails of the Dakotas

Western Frontiers

Pearls of the Adriatic

CA Coast Food and Wine Trail

Arizona Discovery and Grand Canyon

Yosemite and Lassen Volcanic NP Discovery

Yellowstone The Tetons and Glacier National Park

Britain and Ireland Grandeur

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