There are some amazing hostels in New York , but it’s also a city famed for its amazing foodie scene. But it’s not all hot dogs and freak shakes: With over 140 vegan and vegetarian restaurants, it’s safe to say NYC is a plant-based foodie’s dreamland too. In fact, some of the best food is found in the best vegan…
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The best places to visit in Cambodia for beach bums, party animals and foodies
Nestled between Thailand and Vietnam, Cambodia is an essential stop on any backpacking adventure around South East Asia, with a huge array of attractions and truly unique Khmer culture. Food lovers can fill up on fragrant dishes in busy cities and pretty towns across the country, while beach bums are spoilt for choice when it…
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…
What to do in London in winter: Bookshops, jazz nights and mulled wine
If you’ve booked your trip for the colder months and are looking for inspiration on what to do in London in winter, we’ve got good news for you! Even in cold temperatures, the city is still vibrant and you’ll have plenty of great things to do. From discovering quirky bookshops to taking part in soothing…
The best cities in Europe for craft beer lovers
Though the USA is credited with kicking off the craft beer movement in the 1980s, there are so many great breweries and craft beer bars all over Europe. As homebrewing became easier and more popular in the early 2000s, anyone with some savings and a love for beer could open a brewery. European countries who…
The ultimate Eurovision drinking game
Hello, bonjour, hola, ciao etc etc. and WELCOME to the notorious ‘Eurovision Drinking Game.’ We hope you’re thirsty and open-minded, because this could be an interesting night! Firstly, for those who have never had the pleasure of watching Eurovision, you may have heard many a rumour. Below is a taste of what to expect…
The 17 best hostels in Porto for sun-seekers, wine lovers and solo travellers
How to find the best hostels in Porto for your trip Tile buildings, year-round beautiful weather, a bookshop that will take you to a Harry Potter film, brilliant Fado performances and so many delicious custard pastries you can’t even imagine. We could be here all day saying why you should include Porto on your bucket…
Your worry-free guide to finding delicious vegan food when backpacking
Plant-based foodies rejoice! The world is yours for the tasting! From burgers in Berlin to smoky tofu in Thailand, it’s never been easier to travel long term as a vegan. Thankfully the days of awkward mimes and untouched tuna salads are a thing of the past. Veganism is here to be enjoyed! So buckle up…
14 best hangover cures from around the world
Splitting headache? Fuzzy vision? Multiple trips driving the porcelain bus? We’ve all been there, suffering through the morning after the night before. But not every country subscribes to the classic hangover cure of a big breakfast, a strong coffee and a frantic scroll through your phone to make sure you didn’t drunkenly message your ex…
A backpacker’s guide to eating street food
There’s no denying that tucking into street food is a delicious option when travelling. Not only is it budget friendly, it’s also a great way to get a feel for a destination and learn more about the local culture. However, it’s not without its pitfalls. While a plate of grub for a couple of pounds…
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