A strong business doesn’t build itself. It takes hard work, compromise, expert knowledge, a great product, and more than a little luck. It also takes strong and productive relationships with partners within the industry. For over 48 years, we at Goway have worked hard to build robust relationships with travel agents, knowing that these strong […]
Archive June 2018
A Night on Emei Shan – One of China’s 4 Sacred Mountains
“You are going to need one of these walking sticks to fight off the bad monkeys,” said the hotel manager when we told him our plans for the next day. Thoughts of the TV series Planet of the Apes came to mind. “No thanks,” I said, but he was pretty adamant so I grabbed the […]
10 Great Cities to Visit on a Brazil Vacation (that aren’t Rio de Janeiro!)
Ah, Rio. The marvelous city that decorates most every popular image of Brazil. The city of Copacabana and Carnaval, where Christ the Redeemer gazes out over endless white sands, backed by the towering peaks of Tijuca Rainforest. It’s easy to get lost in the beauty and romance of Rio. Unfortunately, most tourists on a Brazil […]
Eating Your Way Through a Trip to Japan
Food might not be the main reason you head on a trip to Japan, but it’s an essential part of the experience. Like a trip to France or Italy, a Japanese vacation brings with it the opportunity to explore world-class food cities and savour one of the world’s great cuisines. Most people know to expect […]
Frank Hurley: An Adventurer’s Adventurer
Those who travel outside of their own country – even once – admit to the changes it brings about in one’s perspective. These can be small or they can be large. Successfully navigating cultural differences and etiquette, new languages and new ways of doing things, right up to the extremes of being caught in civil […]
Explore Host Nations of the World Football Stage
Taking place only once every four years, and unquestionably the biggest sporting event in the world, football (soccer) is truly demonstrating its supremacy in world sports. The month-long quest for the Cup sees 32 countries vie against each other in packed soccer stadiums. Since 1930 (except in the years around World War II, when it […]
Four Perfect Days in Lisbon on a Portugal Vacation
If Europe has a current “it” city, it’s Lisbon. Accessible and affordable, combining the creative hunger of early 00s Berlin with a Southern European devotion to good living, the Portuguese capital seems to have it all. On your Portugal vacation, Lisbon offers a long and colourful history, beautiful architecture, lively nightlife, great restaurants and cafes, […]
Kenya vs Tanzania: Choosing the Ideal African Safari Destination
If you’re planning an African safari in the near future, let our comparative guide help you choose between Kenya and Tanzania. People in the west are notorious for looking at Africa as a one homogenous land and not a series of distinct countries. This becomes even worse when people try to tell the difference between […]
Unmasking Four Historic Faces of York on a Trip to England
One of the UK’s most historic cities, York, will be a highlight of any trip to England that takes in the country’s north. Long the seat of England’s royal family in the region, York has a history going back thousands of years. Traces of Roman and Viking occupation remain today, along with medieval architecture, some […]
Spend Quality Time in Barcelona on Your Trip to Spain
You will find, on your trip to Spain, that Barcelona offers a heady mix of unique architecture, culture, and cuisine, plus much more. However, don’t expect this city to be typically Spanish. When you first arrive in Barcelona on a holiday in Spain, you may well be aware of its wide and attractive boulevards and […]