With all the electrifying live music, soul-sparking street art, and taste bud-tingling street food, Florence is the place to be this year ! Whether you’re heading to Nextech Festival , or you’re just looking for an Italian adventure, we’ve rounded up some of the very best hostels for you to check out… 1. PLUS They’re all about making the most of the famous Italian sunshine at PLUS . This incredible…
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9 Tips to enjoy (and survive) La Tomatina in Buñol
Are you an adrenaline junky? We might just have the festival for you. Here’s a hint: August, Buñol and thousands of tomatoes. Of course, it’s one of the craziest and juiciest festivals (truth be told) in the world, introducing: La Tomatina in Buñol. If you’re a first timer, then you need to know what the…
Falling In Love With The Real Florence
Our wonderful Florentine travel blogging friend FrontierTraveller93 sums up her city beautifully: “Florence is pure beauty; it has a positive and vibrant energy in its streets.” Florence is packed to the brim with utterly incredible street art, breath-taking architecture, divine cuisine, and jaw-dropping hostels . It’s a classic tourist spot, but the heart and soul of the city offers…
Dance By Night and Live Florence By Day
“How beautiful is youth, Which nevertheless flees! Chi vuol essere lieto, sia: di doman non v’è certezza’ Lorenzo de Medici. Florence may seem a city of history, art and culture alone to those who do not know it well. We certainly do not deny the beauties of this city. There are so many that the…
5 Reasons You Must Add A Staycation To Your Summer Plans
Summer is in full swing and we’re all dreaming of dashing off on an exotic getaway. Long-distance trips are adventurous, fun and exciting – you get to try new dishes, see magnificent new sites and explore the far corners of the world – time and money don’t always allow them to happen when we want!…
12 of the Best Coffee Shops in London
It’s quite simple: We love coffee! It’s the best incentive to leave your cozy bed and it’s a perfect excuse to take a break while exploring a city (no matter what the weather). Drinking a cup of coffee isn’t just a treat, it’s social. Like hostels, coffee shops are a perfect place to meet new…
what can you buy with €1 around the world?
As low cost travellers we are always very careful about how we spend our savings, because every euro counts. But of course, depending on the country you’re travelling to, your currency will be worth more or less… With this in mind, we got curious and did some research on the cost of living in each…
9 Reasons Why Rishikesh Is The Backpacking Capital Of India
As soon as we stepped off the bus at 3AM, we felt like we were in a whole new country. The air was freezing and clean, but it was a very welcome break from the heavy smog and dust of New Delhi. During our time in Rishikesh (India), we saw our first Indian sunset over…
18 Alternative Places To Unleash Your Inner Hipster
It has been a few years since the term “hipster” first entered our vocab. The word characterises a lifestyle of embracing the unknown and emphasising the uniqueness of the local world. We’ve put together a list of some neighbourhoods in incredible cities around the world that have similar characteristics, each with their own fascinating particularities. 1….
Discover the 13 Best Live Music Venues In London
London is one of the greatest music cities in the world. Artists such as David Bowie, Amy Winehouse, The Libertines and many, many more have spent countless hours honing their craft and electrifying audiences all of the capital. From the small clubs full of undiscovered local talent, to some of the larger spectacular stages, we’ve put…