We explore some of the most beautiful Bond movie locations of the most recent Bond reboots that you can visit, from Casino Royale to Skyfall. CASINO ROYALE The first Bond movie to feature Daniel Craig as well as the first book featuring Bond written by author Ian Fleming. The movie follows Bond as he tracks…
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Hostel of the Week: Meininger, Hamburg, Germany
We often post about hostels and budget hotels, and show some great ones that people are convinced must be pricey, because “there’s no way a hostel/budget hotel could be that nice or cool.” Well the Meininger IS both that nice and that cool. It’s located just a five minute walk from the Altona station in…
How travel has changed since 1985’s ‘Back to the Future’
I’ll be honest, I have somewhat of a personal vested interest in this blog post. I LOVE the Back to the Future. Growing up I wanted nothing more than to be Marty McFly, hurtling through time and space in a rusty old DeLorean. Like everyone, I hoped and wished that the year 2015 would really…
Rooftop Bars of the World
Ditch the crowded, expensive tourist towers for neighbourhood rooftop bars when you’re visiting a city. Enjoy a drink, the vibe, the people and views across the city and the rooftops. You might not always be sitting at the highest point in town but for the price of a tower entry ticket, you can have a…
10 British foods that are actually delicious…
Okay okay, those of us who have grown up on these beautiful little Isles have heard all the myths and all the stereotypes before: “British food is terrible,” “the food there is far too bland,” and my personal favourite: “do you just eat tea and crumpets like ALL the time?!” Travellers of the world, listen…
Hostel of the week: Ark Hostel, Osaka, Japan
1-15-11 Edobori, Nishi-ku, Osaka , Japan This sailor-themed joint opened in July and already has a 9.3 superb rating. It’s located in Higobashi near the centre of Osaka in Japan, the uber-modern city known for its energetic night life, down to earth locals and jaw-dropping architecture. And if you love food, you’ve hit the jackpot – this is…
How to make the most of the Festival of Lights
We Love Berlin! Berlin is colourful, wild, creative and one of the most exciting cities in the world. Every October the entire city is a fascinating piece of art. Various international artists present light protects on iconic landmarks, monuments, buildings, streets, neighbourhoods and places… Berlin-based bloggers reveal their best tips how to make the most…
Hostel of the Week: HI Richmond Hostel
If you’re looking for a bit of ye olde culture America’s oldest city and possibly one of the nation’s best kept secrets, head to the Southern town of Virginia. The hostel is primly located in the city’s capital in downtown Richmond, and it’s a freshly renovated Otis Elevator building with modern-world facilities and a cosy,…
13 best free apps for surviving London
London can be a little overwhelming, even to the locals! Our staff come from all over the globe, so we’ve compiled a list of best London apps that helped them survive when they first got here! Whether you’re just in town for the weekend or you’re planning a longer stay, these free London apps will…
Authentic Travel: How to travel like a local by The Travelling Light
There’s this funny idea deeply ingrained in the way we travel, that when we visit a new place we’re expected to spend our days ticking off a very specific, one-size-fits-all to-do list, no matter your age, background or interests. The list consists mainly of old buildings, museums, revered works of art, bridges, squares, statues…you know,…
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