The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia is a gem in the city of Barcelona, making it a top attraction on many European bucket lists. Regardless of what images you’ve seen of the church designed by Antoni Gaudi, they will not compare to visiting it in real life. Unfortunately, everyone wants to see the ‘Builder of […]
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Where to stay in Vienna? A challenging question for the ‘city of dreams’ with so much choice! Austria’s capital is divided into districts and each area comes with its own price point and appeal. Whether you are visiting Vienna to muse over the many museums or during winter to check out the twenty Christmas markets, […]
Newcastle and Gateshead Newcastle is a northern English city which sits on the north bank of the River Tyne facing its neighbouring town of Gateshead. Together they boast of art, design, music and innovation, an area of England that is changing rapidly. Liverpool One of the UK’s city of Culture, Liverpool, has a lot going […]
Looking for tips on how to handle hostel dorm etiquette? While hostels are a cheap form of accommodation, making a budget stretch further, they are not a replacement for home! Learn how to avoid treating 8-bed dorms like private bedrooms with the following advice from seasoned backpackers. In this guide, fellow travel fans have put […]
This guide to hidden gems of Milan reveals activities that you can only do in The Fashion Capital of the World including tours, food, and lesser-known options for all visitors. Let’s take a look at alternative options to the most popular attractions, so you can see Milan off the beaten path, while avoiding crowds of tourists. Even […]