who said that Paris is only for couples in love? The city of lights is also perfect for a getaway with friends, especially if, after a full day exploring its most special and touristy spots, you want to continue experiencing its nightlife. Because Paris by night is very, very entertaining. We’re going to give you…
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15 cheap restaurants that prove Bangkok is a foodie paradise
Bangkok is one of the greatest cities in the world for cash-strapped food lovers. From the city’s best Pad Thai to an entire food court dedicated to veggie Thai food, read on for our pick of the best 15 budget restaurants and food stands and know where to eat in Bangkok! 1. Khao Neow Dam Sangkaya You’ll find…
Hostel of the week: Reggae Mansion, Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is an extraordinary juxtaposition of dazzling skyscrapers, colonial architecture and leafy Banyan trees and we want to go NOW. KL is a city best explored on foot, so hostel location is key. Tucked away in the the thriving Chinatown district is Reggae Mansion , a colonial three story – you guessed it – mansion! And…
Amazing cheap eats in Vancouver
Vancouver – the land of majestic mountains, glittering ocean views, and all round beautiful scenery. However, there is more to this city than its overwhelming beauty. It has depth, mystique, and a bustling food scene that is much underrated. Well here we have a tasty bucket list for you, from veggie Lebanese to Mexican tapas,…
Here's why siblings make the best travel buddies – no, really!
For most people, the words “sibling” and “travel” trigger flashbacks to fist fights in the back of a rental car somewhere in Italy, attempted drowning on a package holiday to Majorca and various local wildlife being hidden in your bed “for a joke”. We’ve all been there. I remember sitting sulkily around a table in…
Hostel of the Week: Lisbon Calling
Oh hello, Lisbon – where have you been hiding?! This city has queue jumped to the top of our bucket list and we cannot hold it in any longer. Lisbon is M.I.N.T. You only have to hop on a cheap flight and you’re in a new world of opulent buildings turned street art havens, Ginjinha…
Inside the mind and soul of a serial traveller… (because #science)
Travellers come in all shapes and sizes, all backgrounds and experience levels, and almost everyone who likes to get out and see the world has their own way of doing it. But it’s comforting to know that those who have been well and truly bitten by the wanderlust bug often share similar traits, and have…
10 best cheap restaurants in Rome
Ahh Rome … one of the most fascinating, beautiful and historic cities in the world, but also one of the biggest tourist traps. The Colosseum, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain – with so many must-see attractions, the city is a magnet for visitors from around the world, and many local restaurants have hiked their prices to…
10 Free Things to Do in Lisbon
If you didn’t already know, everyone is obsessed with Lisbon right now, and if it’s not already on your summer to do list, it will be after you read this. With its sun-drenched rooftop bars, stunning architecture and mouthwatering restaurants, there is no shortage of things to do in Lisbon. The best hostels in Lisbon might also be some of the best hostels in…
Lisbon in 3 days
Seven hills and thousands of surprises, the capital of Portugal is cosmopolitan and decadent, charming and romantic, fun and tasty. Lisbon in 3 days is enough for a lot, because once you’ve seen the unmissable, you can afford to take a trip to the surrounding area. Prepare your camera and comfortable shoes. The countdown begins….