Cheap Places to Travel for Your Next Vacation

Dancers in La Paz Bolivia

Although travel might not be possible at the moment, when everything has settled down a little, you might want to think about having a break!  I asked my fellow travel bloggers for their top tips for the best cheap places to travel around the world, so we’ve got some fabulous budget destinations to choose from!  […]

Free Things to do in Budapest Hungary

Hungarian Parliament Building in Budapest

Budapest is Hungary’s wonderful capital city, and is full of incredible things to do – many of which are absolutely free!  There are beautiful works of architecture, wonderful natural sights and Budapest’s cultural and historical centre, all of which you can enjoy without needing to spend a penny.  Julie and Zach Ruhl from Ruhls of […]

The Best Things to do in Guatemala

Antigua Guatemala - What to do in Guatemala

Guatemala is one of the most underrated countries I’ve ever been to.  It is a beautiful country with extraordinary natural wonders and man-made structures that will blow your mind.  To help inspire you to visit Guatemala or to help you plan your trip, I’ve picked out the best things to do in Guatemala so you […]

The Best Places to Visit in Spain in Winter

Mallorca Spain in Winter

If you are looking for some winter sun in Europe, Spain is one of the best destinations to escape from the cold. However, Spain in the winter months is not just about beaches and sunshine – some of the best places to visit in Spain in winter are just as cold as elsewhere in Europe […]

15 Awesome Free Things to Do in Barcelona to Rock your Stay

Casa Batllo Barcelona, One of Gaudi's Masterpieces - Free things to do in Barcelona

Barcelona is a perennially popular destination, and with its Mediterranean climate, spectacular food, nightlife, culture, and beaches, it’s not hard to see why.  Barcelona does tend to be more expensive compared to other cities in Spain, but there is still plenty to do for the budget traveller.  Here are just a few of the awesome […]

Barcelona 2 Day Itinerary: How to Spend 2 Days in Barcelona

Barcelona captured my heart.  I first lived there for a year as a student, then later I returned to spend 4 years in this magical city before I left to go travelling.  Using all my years of experience in the city, I have put together this Barcelona 2 day itinerary to cover the highlights so […]

The Launch of #BYORB – Bring Your Own Reusable Bottle to the Airport

Rows and rows of water bottles - Join the BYORB Campaign to get airport water fountains everywhere

Did you know that you can take an empty water bottle through security at airports?   Bringing your own bottle (BYOB) of wine or beer to a social gathering is quite normal, but when it comes to bringing a water bottle to the airport, most of us don’t bother.  We all know about the flight regulations […]

Work Trade – What is a Work Trade and How Does it Work?

A shared hostel dorm room - typical accommodation for a work trade

Hands up who wants to travel for free??  Trading a few hours of work in exchange for accommodation and food is a wonderful way to save money while travelling, and effectively allows you to travel for free.  Perfect for long term travellers, backpackers or anyone wanting to travel without spending an arm and a leg, […]