From the psychedelic deserts of Ethiopia to China’s rainbow-hued mountains, the world is FULL of colourful wonders waiting to be explored. So vibrant that they look surreal, it’s hard to believe some of these places actually exist. We’ve scoured the globe to bring you the most colourful cities and places that are guaranteed to put a smile…
Tag: Culture
17 Traditional Canadian Foods You NEED To Try
Sure, the lakes and stuff are nice. And we hear there are some pretty cool mountains too. But let’s not kid ourselves, the real reason you’re thinking of visiting Canada is for the EPIC Canadian food you’ve heard so much about. But it’s not just about the poutine. Okay, quite a lot of it’s about…
Free Museums In London: Chamber Pots, Board Games & An Overstuffed Walrus
Everybody knows that London has some of the best museums in the world, but did you also know that most of them are completely *FREE* to visit? Whether you’re obsessed with dinosaurs, or have a thing for quirky chamber pots, this city is overflowing with extraordinary exhibits just waiting to be explored. Here’s our pick of…
The Best Art Galleries In London – From Van Gogh To Banksy
If you like art in all its forms, London is one of the greatest cities in the world to explore. With exhibitions of classic and contemporary art, sculpture, graffiti, photography and illustration, there are dozens of places to see art in London, housed in everything from magnificent historical buildings to converted power stations, listed pavilions and…
10 Curiosities about Pisa
Pisa, beautiful Pisa, rich in culture and monuments. Everyone knows it and everyone has dreamed of going there at least once. For all of you who have already been there, you surely have somewhere a photo in which you (and at least 50 other tourists in the background…) are with your arms holding up the…
The Yellow in Rome: tattoo parlour, party hotspot, hair salon… and hostel!
The Yellow in Rome is one of those hostels that is constantly pushing the boundaries of what a hostel can be: party hotspot, tattoo parlour, hair salon, foodie magnet and local tour guide with the best off-the-beaten track tips in town. Here are just a few reasons why you’ll love staying here… The Hostel Roofterrace is ?…
Book A Stay At Generator Paris Or London And Get A Free Drink On Us
Paris and London are pretty magical this time of year: psychedelic Christmas lights, the best NYE parties and mulled wine at lunchtime. As if you needed another excuse to book your trip to two of Europe’s coolest capitals, we’ve teamed up with Generator to give away a free drink* with every single booking to their Paris and London hostels…
Getting inked by the legendary tribal tattooist Whang Od
Once the sole preserve of tribal groups, the first known tattoos were an important source of information: They showed which tribe you belonged to and designated your place within it. Having the right tattoo could sometimes literally mean life or death. Fast forward a few millennia, and a tattoo can mean little more than “I…
Could you survive the world’s most haunted hostel?
Have you ever wanted to say, “remember that time we slept in a haunted jail?” Well it’s your (un)lucky day as HI Ottawa Jail Hostel in Canada is a half-converted hostel complete with ghostly screams, reported sleep paralysis, and unwanted visitors standing at the end of your bed. ? @luyao_bai The Ottawa County Jail in Canada, now the world’s most…
12 abandoned places that are just the right amount of scary
What is urbexing? It’s a kind of photography that involves sneaking around an abandoned amusement park or exploring the dilapidated charm of an abandoned hotel with some mates to get cool and eerie photographs. If that sounds like your kind of thing, here is a list of the best abandoned places around the world for…
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