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10 Best ways to save money for travelling

We all know the feeling, a destination has been on your list for months or even years but you can’t book because you don’t have the necessary funds. It’s frustrating and you’re probably spending a lot of time day dreaming about the feeling of finally being there. If this described your current situation then it […]

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Earth’s greatest stargazing hotspots

There aren’t many things more mesmerising than gazing up at the Milky Way during a clear night sky and gaining a greater scope of the unimaginably colossal scale of our solar system. Whilst the stars can be witnessed regardless of where you are, some places on earth provide astronomical views with such clarity that gazing […]

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New Year’s resolutions that should be on every traveller’s list

We only have one full day left in 2019 before it’s time to welcome a new decade into our lives. Have you settled your New Year’s Resolutions for 2020 already? In many ways it’s an odd tradition the ancient Babylonians have started over 4,000 years ago. Although the festivities were quite different back then. But […]

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Tucan Travel turns 33 years old!

This week Tucan Travel is turning 33 years old! It’s hard to believe that back in 1987, when a few eager overland travellers decided to start their own company, that we would be where we are today. 2020 hasn’t gone as we all hoped so far, but we look back on our travel memories with […]

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Books that transport you across the globe

Books have a fantastic way of transporting the reader to a world and time other than their own. Whilst some stories take place in locations that we consider familiar, many manage to portray images of places, cultures and eras around the planet so vividly that they take us to foreign lands. During times when the […]

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Dream trips to plan for the future – Part 1

If recent years have taught us anything it’s that no – we don’t have all the time in the world. But it’s not all doom and gloom! What the recent pandemic and other global concerns have taught us is to value the time we have. Time to reflect on how lucky we are, time to […]

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Dream trips to plan for the future – Part 2

We hope you are still full of inspiration and wanderlust for your next adventure – after all planning is all part of the fun. We started off our dream trips to plan for the future – part 1 here. Now one of the history lovers, foodies and island worshippers – where’s your dream destination?  For […]

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Best UNESCO World Heritage Sites you need to visit this year

UNESCO World Heritage Sites are protected cultural and natural sites across the world that are significant to the heritage of humans or demonstrate outstanding beauty. The list of sites is constantly revised by UNESCO who have been working on the preservation of the sites since 1972. Have we grabbed your attention? Then why not plan […]

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7 Man Made Wonders of the World

The 7 human-made Wonders of our World The ancients created the original list of the Seven Wonders of the World. But they could hardly have imagined the wonders that humankind would come to create.  These human-made wonders of the world have long-held top spots as the best bucket list destinations. So, if you ever find yourself […]

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