Booking a trip to St Lucia in April can seem like a bit of a risk at first. The rainy season is close enough to make people second-guess the timing, and it’s easy to assume the weather might be unpredictable. In practice, that’s not really the case. April sits at the end of the dry […]
Author Archives: Two Scots Abroad
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Atlanta ranks as the fifth-best city for chicken wings in North America. With 130 wing restaurants and the fourth-highest concentration of wing spots on the continent (according to Betway), the city takes wings seriously. This list skips the chains, no Wingstop, no American Deli, and focuses on the local spots with the strongest Google ratings and […]
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Tap water in Spain is safe to drink. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention does not issue any warnings against drinking tap water in Spain, meaning it’s considered potable under normal conditions. Like in other developed countries, the CDC advises avoiding tap water only when you’re not reasonably sure it’s safe. In practice, that […]
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A trip to Reykjavik can look budget-friendly at first, with shoulder season flights, a hostel bunk, and cheap eats like hot dogs. It all seems manageable until the real prices start to add up, and the reality hits: this isn’t a cheap destination. Reykjavik is expensive. Not “ouch, London prices” expensive. More like “I need […]
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If you are choosing between Oslo and Stockholm, Stockholm is the stronger pick for most travelers. It has more to see and do, works well in any season, and is around 11% cheaper than Oslo. Oslo is compact and easy, with a great summer atmosphere and strong Viking heritage, but most people find Stockholm the […]