Dreaming of a white Christmas? Or even one away from the family craziness this year? Well, a festive adventure is an amazing way to really see a city, but what can you do at during the holiday season if you’re not a local? We asked some intrepid festive travellers to tell us what it’s like…
Tag: City break
What to do in Berlin for the ultimate city break
Berlin is one of those cities nobody visits just once. It’s the perfect European capital for a cheeky city escape that won’t break the bank, with legendary nightlife, mind-blowing food and no end of cool and unusual things to do – not to mention some award-winning hostels . So where do you start with a city this vast?…
3 Days in Bilbao: what to visit
The grey, dreary, industrial city of the 1980s is now a cosmopolitan metropolis that perfectly combines its deep-rooted traditions with a newfound hipster soul. It boasts avant-garde architecture and a gastronomy that simply captivates any palate. Whatever you’re looking for, Bilbao will give it to you. Three days are not long, but they are enough…
48 Hours in Lisbon
Seven hills and a thousand surprises, Lisbon is cosmopolitan and decadent, charming and romantic, full of fun and flavour. 48 hours is not long, but it’s enough to get a taste of the capital city of Portugal. Grab your camera and some comfy shoes. The countdown starts here. We have a city to explore. DAY…
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….
Best Romantic Hostels for Your Next Couples Getaway
For some, treating a loved one to a romantic break has become one expense too many, with a takeaway pizza and a movie replacing the more traditional forms of romance. However, thanks to our fantastic range of luxurious, romantic hostels, it doesn’t have to be this way. Hostels offer a fantastic, cheaper alternative to hotels…
3 days in Berlin, Germany
3 days in Berlin Day 1 – Take in all the main sites Start the day by embarking on a free walking tour which departs from outside the Starbucks Café at 11am (they also leave at 1pm and 4pm) on Unter den Linden (just at the Brandenburg Gate). The tour takes in all the best sites…
5 days in Prague, Czech Republic
Prague is one of Europe’s crown jewel cities. It has served as a political and cultural hub in Europe throughout its rich history, and just walking around its old streets helps transport you back to a more romantic time. Anyone trying to experience Prague properly would probably need a considerable ammount of time, but if you’re…
5 Days in Edinburgh, Scotland
You are planning to go to the capital city of Scotland? Here is a list of what to visit in Edinburgh in 5 days. Read on! Day 1 – Get a grip The best way to acquaint yourself with a new city is to spend your first couple of hours there simply strolling around. And there’s…
5 days in Nice, France
Day 1 – Get your bearings Unlike some other French cities, Nice isn’t exactly swarming with budget travellers. It is more commonly frequented by many of France’s elite, or ‘beautiful people’. To get your bearings and get used to seeing flash cars and people, take a leisurely stroll around the area in which you are staying…
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