Let’s face it, Canada has a lot of things working in its favour: money that smells like maple syrup, a Disney Prince Prime Minister, amazing food , epic nightlife, and some of the most stunning scenery in the world. There’s no better way to see it all than by cruising from coast to coast (to coast) with some mates….
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Confessions of a first time hosteller in NYC
What am I doing here?! I’m not your typical traveller. My name is Marcia and I am the singer of London-based ska/punk/hip hop band The Skints . Touring life means that more often than not, I’ve spent most of my time in airports, gas stations, laundromats and coffee shops. Yes, I know, I know, we get to travel…
7 of the best road trips in the USA
When most people think about travelling to or around the United States , the usual suspects come to mind: Florida, New York, Los Angeles etc. But anyone who has spent a decent chunk of time in the US knows that the country is massive, with an almost never-ending supply of natural beauty and picturesque cities. However, public…
10 Free Things to Do in New York
Is New York an expensive city? It depends on what you’re doing and how you look at it. Although there are some must-see attractions that aren’t exactly cheap, there are plenty of alternative things to do in New York for very little money. Here are my top 10 suggestions: Watch the sunset from Main Street…
The Strangest, The Best: 10 Reasons to Love Los Angeles
You might think the ‘city of angels’ is an uncommon choice for a trip, but don’t be fooled: LA is often misjudged! In reality, it is a unique paradox between Californian style and a dash of colourful WTF. It’s a place where everyone thinks they can live a dream and Uber drivers are opera singers….
Weird Things to Do in Los Angeles: 10 Reasons to Love LA
You might think that the “city of angels” is an unusual choice for a trip, but don’t be fooled. La la land is a seriously overlooked, one-of-a-kind paradox between the chilled Cali lifestyle and a sprinkle of WTF glitter. It’s a place where everyone is a daydream believer and Uber drivers are opera singers. And…
11 Toronto Foods You Need In Your Life ASAP
As one of Canada’s premier cities, you’d expect Toronto to have a thriving foodie scene. Thankfully the city lives up to its delicious reputation, with affordable and scrumptious options all over the place. We’ve found some of the very best for you… Moo Frites Simple, affordable, yummy. Moo Frites specialize in high-quality Belgian-style frites, and you can…
Affordable & delicious: The Best Cheap Eats in Montreal
Did you know that Montreal is home to one of the best food scenes in North America? Here they’re all about the secret hole in wall, family-owned diners and tapas joints for both herbivores and carnivores. But don’t take our word for it; keep reading for some of the best local restaurants and cafes serving…
Amazing cheap eats in Vancouver
Vancouver – the land of majestic mountains, glittering ocean views, and all round beautiful scenery. However, there is more to this city than its overwhelming beauty. It has depth, mystique, and a bustling food scene that is much underrated. Well here we have a tasty bucket list for you, from veggie Lebanese to Mexican tapas,…
Hostel of the Week: Freehand Miami, USA
Bienvenido a Miami! This beautiful, buzzing Atlantic metropolis, located amongst the warm sand and soothing sunshine of South Florida, is bursting with nightlife, culture, glamour, and some of the tastiest food on Earth. This week’s Hostel of the Week is the magnificent Freehand Miami . Hold on to your swim trunks, because this one is a BEAUTY……