Budapest, the capital and largest city in Hungary, is an absolute gem with so much to see and do. Whether you are exploring the environs of Andrassy Avenue, Heroes’ Square, the Buda Castle Quarter or along the banks of the mighty Danube, Hungarian culture is everywhere. Feeling peckish for some goulash, meaty sandwiches or deep-fried…
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5 Things to Do in Dubrovnik and Why You Should Visit ASAP
Dubrovnik is easily one of my favourite places in Europe. It’s a winning mix of history, sun, sea and CATS. Croatia’s slowly becoming more popular amongst tourists, but there are still plenty of local gems and secret spots to be discovered. If it’s your first trip and you only have a couple of days, here…
15 of London's Most Instagram-Worthy Locations
London’s officially the most instagrammed city in the world, but let’s be honest – we probably don’t need any more pictures of Big Ben in our life. So here are 15 weird and wonderful London gems – from INSANE milkshakes to a neon sign treasure trove – to make your Instagram followers cry real tears…
10 Off-The-Beaten-Track Tips For Your Ljubljana Bucket List
From the moment I was greeted in my hostel dorm by a group of Irish boys belting out “Down Under” for our Australian roommate, I knew Slovenia wasgoing to be a unique experience. Ljubljana, Slovenia… Anyone who loves nature or outdoor activities needs to buy their plane ticket on the ASAP. But the city and…
Summer in London: 10 Best Places to Enjoy the Evening Sun
Forget the tourist haunts this month, we want to do as the locals do and squeeze every last drop out of the summer in London! We asked our friends DesignMyNight for the lowdown on London’s hottest events and hangouts, ranging from al fresco cinema nights to mojito-heavy boat cruises. Something tells us we’re in for a…
Holidays in Milan: Free things to do
As the financial and fashion capital of Italy, Milan offers plenty of things to do for its inhabitants and for those who come to visit the city for longer or shorter periods. However, Milan can be quite pricey (if you don’t know your way around) and some of the main sights can still cost money. We…
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…
Things to see in Milan
Before being the fashion and financial capital of Italy, Milan is a city full of things to discover and do. There are many places to visit in Milan, and we are not just talking about the Duomo! Milan is a pulsating city, it is a city where every day ends with something more than it started…
How to get off the beaten track in Lisbon – parkour style!
As you know, we’re totally obsessed with Lisbon here at Hostelworld HQ. But did you know that the city is also a parkour lover’s dream? We asked free- runner Luis Alkmim , the superhero behind our hair-raising Lisbon video, to share some of his secrets on how to get a unique perspective on Lisbon… Find a local parkour buddy This really is…
Fun in Milan: Some Ideas
It may seem like a contradiction, but those who live in Milan , or who have experienced the atmosphere and clubs in Milan, know very well that the city comes alive at night. Indeed, the Lombard capital is full of trendy places where history, craftsmanship and product quality combine with the latest European trends and the…
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