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10 movies to watch to inspire your wanderlust

It’s natural to be feeling like life has come to a standstill – because it has! With the majority of borders closed, flights being cancelled and the world staying indoors, 2020 hasn’t exactly been what we all expected. Whether you are working from home, self-isolating or under strict quarantine, now more than ever we need […]

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It’s all about Chocolatada

Travelling responsibly and having a positive impact on the communities which we visit has always been at the heart of Tucan Travel. Today we are talking with Keiko – our Latin American Reservations Manager who has been with Tucan Travel for an incredible 20 years. Along with the rest of the Tucan Travel Peru staff, […]

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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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Best places to visit in July

Wondering where the best places to visit in July are? Check out our favourite spots for your holiday in July below.  1. Okavango Delta, Botswana The Okavango Delta was the 1000th site to become a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2014. But that’s not the only noteworthy thing, the Okavango Delta is one of the […]

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The Lost City Trek in Colombia

The Colombian Lost City – Ciudad Perdida Few treks can take you from the vibrant Caribbean beaches into the lush, green cloud-forest mountains. But the Camino al Ciudad Perdida does! South America has its fair share of spectacular trekking options along the incredibly varied terrain of the Andes. Treks that are casually and impressively dotted […]

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