Day 1 – Dubrovnik Arriving in Dubrovnik by plane, it takes about 30 minutes to reach the city centre in a taxi. This coastal journey boasts some amazing scenery, but once your eyes set sight on the city’s old walls you will see why it has been dubbed the ‘pearl of the Adriatic’. Seen by millions…
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10 Things to do for free in Seville
Seville has a lot to offer to everyone who visits it: the strength of the flamenco tradition (admired all over the world), romantic parks like Maria Luisa, the Triana neighbourhood, its Holy Week, the charm of the lights during the April Fair, a thousand and one film sets, whitewashed streets that blend with warm tones……
20 best things to do in Brixton, London
Brixton has always had an electricity and vibrancy about it thanks to its primarily Afro-Caribbean heritage, however it’s in the past ten years that it has really come into its own. This is partially thanks to the renovation of the market space on Coldharbour Lane which is now Brixton Village – an the inviting chocolate…
Light up! Light up! How to make the most of London Lumiere Festival
January – yawn. It’s the month we all love to hate, with calendars bare and close to zilch in our bank account….the future is bleak. But wait, do not despair and come forth unto the light! In a triumphant attempt to cheer us all up, the Mayor of London has finally hopped on the groovy…
Affordable luxury: 11 boutique hostels in Europe that will blow you away!
The new generation of hostels has officially landed! If luxury travel is your jam but you don’t have the budget, then it’s about time you met the boutique hostels. They’re authentic, full of personality and often locally or family-run. Whether it’s a city break you are after, a traveller’s treat, or a home away from…
13 Things to do in Walthamstow, London
All hail Awesomestow! Walthamstow is fast becoming an excellent, warm and friendly modern London community, with cat-friendly pubs, cheap and tasty tapas bars and inventive, accessible art galleries. This is a part of the world that’s worth seeing, and quick, before the secret gets out! Here is our list of things to do in Walthamstow that…
10 Things You Need To Know About London
Tip: Want Accommodation Near Here? Book hostels in London What’s in our video about London 1. London is one of Europe’s largest cities London has a population of 7.5 million people and covers 600 square miles which makes it one of Europe’s largest cities. Over 270 nationalities live there and between them they speak over 250 languages, more than…
10 Things You Need To Know About Dublin
What’s in our video about Dublin 1. The city is divided into the north and south sides by the River Liffey The city that divides Dublin into the north and south sides is the River Liffey. Dublin is quite a compact city so you can walk from the O’Connell Street on the northside to Grafton…
10 things you need to know about Barcelona
What’s in our video about Barcelona 1. Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia Barcelona is the capital of the region known as Catalonia. It has its very own flag and a language called Catalan which you see on the street signs. One of the most important buildings here, is Parliament de Catalunya in Parc de…
Affordable Places to Eat in Oslo – Top Oslo Restaurants
Although Oslo can be a pretty expensive city when it comes to eating out, you will find some fantastic places to eat offering cheaper options without sacrificing the great taste. Here, we’ve picked out ten of the top restaurants to eat out in Oslo. 1. Ricebowl Thai Café An exceedingly popular restaurant with locals, Ricebowl Thai…