Here is an archive of all the posts from my own travels. Find stories, tips and Travelling Tom's take on the world!
I give some insight into how I managed to keep it up after starting my career. From sleep deprivation to being economical with annual leave, here’s how I can travel every month with a 9-to-5 job.
Read MoreWe started a travel podcast, with video, and put together a pop-up studio. In this podcast highlight, we talk about the struggles and opportunities that it could bring.
Read MoreThe Mona Lisa is not only the world’s most famous painting, but it is also one of Europe’s top tourist attractions. But just how small is the Mona Lisa?
Read MoreWe discussed lads holiday destination, Ayia Napa and my visit to River Reggae - an open-air nightclub that has a swimming pool said to be infested with chlamydia.
Read MoreWhen I was younger, I met Queen Elizabeth II when I was on a summer holiday in Scotland - find out exactly what went down with this podcast highlight.
Read MoreThere are plenty of ways you can have fun and keep yourself entertained with technology while you travel, and here are a few suggestions.
Read MoreI thought that being on furlough thanks to the Coronavirus would see me be productive, but lockdown has made me realise that I’m lazy.
Read MoreI caught up with Chris O'Hare and Gabs Gratrix in Tbilisi to see how they're getting on as they sit at the crossroads of the first two continents on their round-the-world cycling tour that will see them travel over 100,000 kilometres across more than 60 countries.
Read MoreSo, here we are again with a brand new podcast episode straight from my bedroom… I mean, studio. Watch the podcast to learn about the brand-new Wigan to North Korea train service, my recent trip to Budapest and an update about my podcast and channel.
Read MoreWe got podcast five up and running following some technical issues and talked about our political views (saucy), drone flying (scary) and how we overcame a long and frustrating day (angry).
Read MoreThis week we were delighted to welcome another guest onto the show and were joined by Kieren from GotMyBackpack. Kieren has been blogging since the start of the year and talked to us about his first few months as a travel blogger.
Read MoreThis week me and James discuss Steven Bartlett’s claim that university is a scam, my recent trip to Gdansk, Poland and debate whether success is down to luck or hard work.
Read MoreEpisode two of the Travelling Tom Podcast with Chris O’Hare and Gabs Gratrix, who will be taking on a 100,000-kilometre bike ride through 60 countries crossing all seven continents – just 10 days after Gab’s officially completes her treatment for breast cancer.
Read MoreIt’s been a few months in the making, but today I am delighted to release and share with you The Travelling Tom Podcast!
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Hi! I’m Tom, a student from the United Kingdom who loves all things travel! I created Travelling Tom out of my passion and desire to inspire and educate students and the working person about how to travel more and see the world!
Watch the vlog to find out what we got up to and how you can do your own day trip to Bruges from Brussels.
Travelling alone can be both daunting and exhilarating, so, to help with your debut, here are 11 tips for your first solo travel adventure.
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re sharing some of our favourite city break destinations to take with the girls.
I give myself the challenge of writing a blog post in 10 minutes or less and cover Thailand, Algeria and visiting a different continent without using annual leave.
ChatGPT is taking the internet by storm, but does the AI wordsmith number the days of the human travel writer?
I give some insight into what is, and has been, happening with the Travelling Tom travel blog.
We enjoyed a touristy day in Brussels with top attractions such as the Atomium, Grand Place and the Parlamentarium on the agenda, and we also made a stop by Mini-Europe – home of the worst attraction in Europe.
I’ve got one of the busiest Aprils of my life with travels to Africa and continental Europe, but what am I going to do with a travelless summer?