About us
Globe Media Limited is a web publishing business with offices in London and Cape Town. We produce online destination information for travel agencies, travel portals, airlines and relocation companies worldwide. The content is drawn from our own websites: www.wordtravels.com, www.expatarrivals.com and www.tripreport.com. Over one million people plan their trip at these sites each month, and many more view our guides on our client’s websites.
Our websites
Word Travels is a leading online travel guide with comprehensive information on hundreds of countries and cities around the world. The guides are written and updated by a team of editors and researchers based in Cape Town and an international network of freelance writers and correspondents.
The subscription version of the site – Word Travels Pro – is used widely by travel agents worldwide. Word Travels Pro helps keep agents informed and helps them provide authoritative and impartial destination information to clients.
Trip Report incorporates thousands of independent user reviews on destinations and hotels worldwide and helps travellers make an informed decision when planning where to go and where to stay. All trip reports are written by tripreport.com users and are totally independent and uninfluenced by advertising.
MyWorldClock has flash clocks showing the current time in hundreds of cities around the world. The site also includes an international meeting planner.
This online guide gives you all the information you need before moving or planning to move to a foreign country. Find out more about work permits and expat recruitment, expat cost of living, healthcare issues, accomodation, etc.