London is one of the most famous destinations and is on many travellers’ bucket lists, but if you’re a Harry Potter fan like me, this city has an even more magical touch. Every Potter fan wants to visit the land of the Queen and realise their dream. When I was planning my itinerary, I made…
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Excessive tourism: when tourists destroy paradise (and how not to be one of them)
Many of us are familiar with this scene: you arrive at your dream destination after much planning and set off to visit the city’s most famous tourist attraction. When you arrive, you see a crowd of people: huge groups, families of all kinds and groups of teenagers striking a million poses. Whether it’s the Colosseum…
Discover Turin: 20 places you shouldn’t miss!
Turin, the home of Cavour and the jewel of the Risorgimento, has made a remarkable transformation in just a few decades from the post-industrial era to a cultural landmark that attracts visitors all year round. A visit to Turin is a must on your travel list if you love history, cultural activities and good wine!…
14 things to do in Slovenia for nature lovers
Slovenia’s lush natural landscapes, vibrant historic towns and a thriving gastronomic scene make it a destination for all tastes. Snow-capped peaks, tranquil mountain lakes and rushing rivers await outdoor enthusiasts, while quieter travellers will be captivated by the cobbled streets and friendly cafés serving delicious local specialities. Although places like Bled, one of Slovenia’s most…
What to do in Seville: 10 tips for backpackers from a Spanish woman.
If you’re thinking of visiting Spain but don’t know which city to start your trip in, Seville is an excellent choice! And why? Seville is a typical Spanish city with an explosion of flamenco music, wonderful food, beautiful monuments and above all, it is cheaper than bigger cities like Madrid or Barcelona. Every corner of…
Visit Zagreb like a real backpacker
When you say Croatia, you think of turquoise-coloured sea, sunny islands and green national parks, not urban escapes. But backpackers who head straight for the popular destinations in the south of the country when they visit Croatia are making a big mistake, as they are missing out on the capital’s charm. Sure, Zagreb may not…
From rainbow rivers to perfect pueblos: the 15 best places to visit in Colombia
The perfect destination for backpackers is not exi… oh, hey Colombia. If we could paint a picture of our dream destination, it would look like you. From wild salsa nights in the city to relaxed yoga days on the beach, from hikes through national parks to sandboarding in the desert, there’s never a dull moment…
10 things you should know before travelling to China
China, the land of pandas, the Great Wall and exotic food, is still a source of great curiosity for us Brazilians. This ancient country, rich in history and traditions, has become increasingly powerful both technologically and economically. Far beyond the trade fairs, the country offers enormous tourist potential with its Buddhist temples, illuminated skyscrapers and…
The 6 best youth hostels in Ushuaia for backpacking at the end of the world
Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, is perfect for anyone who loves adventure. Backpackers from all over the world dream of visiting this city, which is located in an archipelago with a curious name: Tierra del Fuego (Land of Fire) . This destination combines the breathtaking beauty of the snow-capped Andes with the blue…
What to do in London in winter: Bookshops, jazz nights and mulled wine
If you’ve booked your trip for the colder months and are looking for inspiration on what to do in London in winter, we’ve got good news for you! Even in cold temperatures, the city is still vibrant and you’ll have plenty of great things to do. From discovering quirky bookshops to taking part in soothing…