They say timing is everything. And no truer words have ever been spoken when it comes to planning the perfect holiday; our experts will advise you on the best time to visit your chosen destination, not just in terms of optimal weather but flight availability, avoiding the crowds and getting the most for your money.
Got the ideal beach escape in mind, but not sure when to travel to maximise those blissful sunshine hours? Or perhaps your heart is set on seeing the Northern Lights in Scandinavia, or grizzly bears in Canada, or orangutans in Borneo... the list goes on. All marvellous holiday experiences, we think you'll agree, which is why it's so important that you go to the right place at exactly the right time. Our team of experienced travel experts know the destinations they sell like the back of their hands, so are best placed to make sure you have the trip of a lifetime, at exactly the right time.

Whether you're after adventure, relaxation, culture or all the above, we can recommend the best places to go and the best time of year to be there.
Tom, Original Traveller
Where to go when
Our travel experts have highlighted our favourite places to visit each month
Top Pick Experiences

The Best Time to See the Northern Lights
Seeing the Northern Lights is universally accepted as the bucket list experience to end all bucket list experiences.

Japanese Cherry Blossom Season
Japan is synonymous with many things; sushi, bullet trains, technology, vending machines that sell pretty much anything you could ever imagine...

The Great Wildebeest Migration
Africa's Great Migration is one of nature's most spectacular shows with up to two million wildebeest, 400,000 Thomson's gazelle, 300,000 zebra...

The Best Time To Visit Petra
Petra may have only been rediscovered in 1812 but its two thousand-odd years of existence prior to that makes its heritage all the richer...
Tom is a seasoned traveller and has the inside track on the most memorable adventures.
