Ah, Prague. A fairy-tale city with the charm of Paris but the prices of Eastern Europe, it’s a backpacker’s haven. From the buzz of the city, to the laid-back vibe of a hip neighbourhood, here’s how to find the best area to stay in Prague. A mainstay on the European bucket list of travellers all…
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Where to stay in Amsterdam: A Neighbourhood guide
Amsterdam is a culturally diverse and quirky European capital, that has plenty of activities and sights for your days and nights! The city attracts savvy backpackers from all over the globe with its architecture, culture and the famous grachten (canals) that give the city its picturesque charm. Here, you can spend days exploring impressive galleries…
Where to stay in Malta: an insider’s guide
Malta is often overlooked by backpackers, but this dinky archipelago has a whole lot to offer, not least its abundance of great hostels and guesthouses. To get you on your way, we’ve picked the best areas to visit and the best hostels in Malta to stay in. This is our insider’s guide on where to…
Top 10 things to do in Antalya
The Turkish city of Antalya and its surrounding province are often passed off as a package-holiday destination – but that’s a mistake. Sure, you’ll find your fair share of ritzy resorts and family-focused attractions along Antalya’s coastline, but there’s plenty to occupy the independent traveller too. From a tangle of ancient sites in the city’s…
Where to stay in Madrid – An insider’s guide
Madrid is the vibrant and charming capital of Spain and a must visit location for every traveller! From its eclectic bars and restaurants to its amazing architecture and cultural activity, we’ve got you covered on the best area to stay in Madrid! This guide will be helpful if you are planning your visit to Madrid…
12 reasons why everybody is obsessed with Lisbon right now
Lisbon, we wish we knew how to quit you. It started with a cheeky city break, nothing serious. We came back with a tan and some of those little custard tarts. Next thing we know we’re spending hours on Instagram stalking #lisbon, and begging our boss to relocate Hostelworld HQ. And it seems we’re not…
Where to stay in Rome: a neighbourhood guide
Rome is the biggest city in Italy, and a postcard-perfect view is hidden around every cobblestoned street corner. With so much to do the city can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to help you out and tell you everything you need to know about where to stay in Rome. Rome is a city that you’ll…
The ultimate guide to backpacking Greece
Sipping an iced coffee in a village square shaded by an olive tree. Hailing a donkey to take you to a beach with water as clear as gin and tonic. Playing backgammon over a plate of calamari in a seaside taverna… Backpacking Greece means slowing down and reconnecting with a Europe many think has disappeared…
Where to stay in London: a neighbourhood guide
London has something for every kind of backpacker, in fact, London has EVERYTHING! Whether you’re into nature, yoga, parties, pubs, museums, book shops, street art or live music: London has it all. If you’re looking for the best areas to stay in London, we’re here to help. Probably, the most well-known quote about London is,…
Things to do in Malta
Malta may not be on your backpacking radar yet, but it definitely should be. There are countless exciting things to do in Malta and it’s one of those places where there’s something for everyone. For starters, Malta is in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, so the climate is near perfect all year round. Most…
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