Hello Edinburgh! The beautiful capital of Scotland is one of those magical places that needs to be visited at least once. The buzzing city is full of culture, history and charm. Honestly, it’s hard not to fall in love with the scenic Old Town, home to the famous castle and other amazing medieval buildings. Once…
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The best hostels in Barcelona for every type of budget
Stepping into Barcelona is like wandering through Gaudi’s dream. All that sublime, surreal architecture, cobblestone streets and Mediterranean fiesta vibes sizzling in the air. Plus, the hostels are the shiz. You may look at our page in a confused state and shout, I WANT THEM ALL!! Well, no need to spend hours trawling the internet….
The best hostels in Valencia for every type of traveller
How to find the best hostels in Valencia for your trip Ahhh Valencia, how we love you so! We’re not sure if it’s the mystical coastline, stunning historical architecture or the to-die-for food, but something keeps drawing us back… That’s why we’ve created our guide to the best hostels in Valencia. Foodies, come and discover…
The hills are alive! 15 fun things to do in Salzburg
Old hilltop castles and crisp golden schnitzels. Bright flower gardens and cold beer with pretzels. Baroque cathedrals all covered in bling. These are a few of my favourite things… to do in Salzburg. This fairytale chapter of alpine Austria is best known for two musical exports — Mozart and The Sound of Music. But beyond…
Czech out the party! The 11 best party hostels in Prague for every wild traveller
How to find the best party hostels in Prague Ever wondered what it’s like to visit a city that’s half medieval wonderland and half city-wide nightclub? Prague is one of the weirdest and most wonderful backpacking destinations out there, where having a beer at 10am is totally fine. It’s rich in history and full of…
The best hostels in Milan for every type of traveller
This article was last updated December 2022 Welcome to Milan. Italy’s second largest city, fashion capital of the planet and birthplace of one of the world’s greatest institutions – ‘happy hour’ drinks. This is a city made for enormous sunglasses and pure indulgence – whether that’s your love of shopping, ancient works of art,…
Snow sports, schnitzel and strudel: 12 of the best things to do in Innsbruck
Cradled by a ring of mountains in the valley of the Inn River, Innsbruck is an Austrian alpine city that mixes medieval charm with cutting edge architecture and miles of snowy ski resorts. You get all the energy of a big city blended with the beauty of a Baroque village. Six different ski slopes criss-cross…
History, pizza and star-crossed lovers: the 15 best things to do in Verona
If you know of Romeo and Juliet, you’ve probably heard about the fair city of Verona. Located in Northern Italy’s Veneto region, it’s roughly 2 hours from Venice and has been ruled by both Roman and Venetian empires. There are plenty of things to do in Verona, from watching an opera in their ancient arena…
Roman ruins and roaming beaches: 14 dreamy things to do in Pula
If you’re planning a Croatia backpacking trip, Pula might not be on every traveller’s radar. But it should be! This charming destination has the crystal-clear beaches that Croatia is famous for, plus a rich Roman history that makes exploring the ancient city a delight. Time moves a little slower here, which is perfect for travellers who need…
Small but mighty: 14 fun things to do in Luxembourg
Luxembourg is one of the smallest countries on earth. The small slither of meat in a sandwich made up of France, Belgium and Germany, it covers less than 2600 square kilometres (somewhere between Samoa and Mauritius), is home to few more than 600,000 people (roughly the population of Baltimore, Bristol or Bremen over the border),…
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