Along Dusty Roads
alongdustyroads.comIndependent travel guides by Andrew and Emily, with practical advice from their journeys.
the bloggers behind the site
Meet The Collective Storytellers
Every recommendation on The Travel Bloggers Collective comes from a real person who has been there, eaten the food, and walked the path. These are the independent bloggers behind this site.
Their work has shaped how I travel, and I've leaned on it for years when planning my own trips. I'm in awe of what they do, and I'm not affiliated with any of them. This page is my thank-you, and a way for you to find your new travel favourites.
Click through to read their full guides. Every link goes straight to their own site, so they get the traffic and any commission. If you enjoy what you find here, please follow them and support their work.
Chasing the Donkey
chasingthedonkey.comTravel guides to the Balkans and beyond, with named local food and sightseeing recommendations.
Hand Luggage Only
handluggageonly.co.ukYaya and Lloyd have spent over a decade chasing beautiful corners of the world and writing honest, detailed guides for curious travellers.
Salt in Our Hair
saltinourhair.comNick and Hanna share slow, sun-soaked travel guides packed with hidden beaches, cosy stays and local food finds.
The Common Wanderer
thecommonwanderer.comMark and Mim share independent travel guides, local food discoveries and considered stays around the world.
The Road Is Life
theroadislife.comLong-term overlanders writing practical, slow guides to the Balkans.
Wandering Unicorns
wanderingunicorns.comSri Lanka-focused travel site covering hotels, wildlife safaris, the Cultural Triangle, the Pekoe Trail and Galle Fort experiences.