You’ll never struggle to find something to do in Edinburgh on a budget. The Scottish capital has everything our adventurous hearts desire, from vibrant nightlife to the perfect spots for that Insta-worthy snap. As you’ll see in this blog post, many of our most loved things to do in Edinburgh are easily accessible and affordable for…
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Leeds on a budget – your cheap city guide
Exploring Leeds on a budget couldn’t be easier – or more fun! With five universities across the city centre, it’s the perfect city for students and travellers, with plenty of free events and fun experiences to be had. The vibe is edgy and laid-back, the music scene is buzzing and the nightlife is nothing short…
Nottingham on a budget – your cheap city guide
Buzzing nightlife, alternative vibes and low prices… visiting Nottingham on a budget is easy, even for the most penny-pinching backpackers! The city has two universities, meaning that more than 60,000 students call it home. And as we all know, where there are students, there are bargains! We’re Seb and Liam, Hostelworld Student Explorers from the University of Nottingham….
Bournemouth on a budget – your cheap city guide
Most people know Bournemouth for its stunning beaches that stretch 10km, the perfect setting for cycling, swimming, BBQ’s and dog walking. Taking full advantage of this epic coastline is a must for travellers! The best time of year to visit is just before summer, when it’s hot but not yet crowded, packed with students hanging…
Valencia Old Town: a budget guide
A visit to Valencia isn’t complete without an adventure around the winding streets of Valencia old town – or as it’s better known, El Carmen. The barrio is book-ended by Torres de Quart and Torres de Serranos – the old city walls, runs as far north as the IVAM Museum and as far south as Plaza de…
The 10 best things to do in São Paulo on a backpacker’s budget
São Paulo (or Sampa as the locals call it) is a city that’s often underestimated by travellers who think it’s a strictly commercial city; the sensible older sibling to glitzy, glamorous Rio. But South America’s largest city is no square, and this idea is quickly forgotten seconds after they step off the metro for the…
15 cheap places to go in May!
Fancy a trip away in May? Silly question, of course you do! But is your bank balance being an absolute party-pooper, as usual?! SIGH! Do not fret, there are plenty of cheap and cheerful options to keep the travel dream alive. And because we want to see you living your best life, we have done…
Most affordable ski destinations in Europe
Ski holidays have a reputation for being pricey, with: Ski passes, renting equipment, accommodation and the aprés-ski! 😕 But, hold onto your ski poles… If you’re thinking a ski holiday is out of reach for your backpacker budget, then think again. There are plenty of alternatives to the luxury chalets, Michelin-star restaurants and finest mountain…
10 amazing experiences in Southeast Asia for under £20
Are you strapped for cash? An adventure-seeker on a tight budget? Want to travel but you’re worried you can’t afford to get involved in the experiences you’ve seen on the ‘gram? Well fear not. If you’ve got a backpack, a plane ticket and £20 to your name, here are the best experiences in Southeast Asia….
10 affordable places in Europe to inspire healthy living
The beginning of the year can be a strange time. Maybe your bank account took a battering, maybe your body did too. Maybe you were a little too generous on presents and a little over indulgent on the festive snacks. Either way, no regrets, no use in crying over yesterday! But to help you stay…
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