By The Guide

Travel begins with a feeling—the pull toward somewhere new, the curiosity to see the world with fresh eyes. Our travel inspiration platform turns that spark into something deeper, offering trusted insights and effortless inspiration that help you explore with confidence. We bring clarity to your planning and meaning to every moment, guiding you toward experiences that reflect your pace, interests, and sense of discovery. Whether you’re dreaming freely or shaping the details of your next journey, we give you the direction and context that make travel feel richer, more intuitive, and entirely your own.


Broaden Your Travel Horizons

At By The Guide, the world becomes a curated collection of meaningful journeys, each thoughtfully uncovered for curious travellers. When you explore Europe’s vibrant mix of timeless cities and quiet corners , you’re invited to connect with history, taste the region’s modern pulse, and shape each day with insights crafted to help you make the most of your next adventure. This approach blends inspiration with practical details, so your travel plans feel within reach—no matter your preferences or schedule. Every destination introduction is clear, designed to guide you with confidence as you set your sights on new places to discover and enjoy.

The world’s shortest scheduled passenger flight connects the Orkney islands of Westray and Papa Westray, a 2.74 km (1.7 mile) hop timetabled at around two minutes including taxiing, with a fastest crossing on record of 53 seconds.