Budapest is an incredible city and thankfully is still cheap compared to other European capitals. However, if you want to really enjoy Budapest on a budget there are some things you need to know. So, if you’re backpacking in Budapest or simply want a weekend in Budapest without breaking the bank, here’s my guide to […]
The British countryside is one of the best places in the world to enjoy the outdoors. I had the pleasure of doing some of the best hikes in the UK last year, and hope to explore more once it is safe to do so. To celebrate the best of Britain when we can travel again, […]
Planning a weekend trip to Zurich? Check out our Zurich travel guide for the best things to do in Zurich in 2 days with this epic two-day Zurich Itinerary. While Zurich isn’t the cheapest destination, it is a city well worth visiting, and we’ve got some top tips to save money so you can enjoy […]
There are some magical castles in Sintra to visit. Over the years, the hills of Sintra have seen Portuguese royalty, Moorish princes and eccentric millionaires all leave their mark, creating the beautiful castles and palaces in Sintra. There is so much to see here you can’t possibly see everything in a day trip to Sintra, […]
I enjoyed my visit to Riga last year, but to really get under the skin of the city I asked local Riga expert Lelde to share her top tips for spending a long weekend in Riga, including the best things to do in Riga, recommendations for what to eat in Riga and the perfect escape […]
Looking for the best free things to do in Edinburgh? You’re in the right place! Edinburgh is a fabulous destination, but its popularity means the prices in the city are higher than the rest of Scotland. However, a visit here doesn’t have to cost the earth as there are plenty of free things to do […]
Where can you find Harry Potter in Edinburgh? Although Edinburgh wasn’t used to film any of the scenes in the Harry Potter films, it is where J K Rowling wrote the books and found inspiration for characters and locations in her famous wizarding world. Here you can find some of the best spots for Potterheads […]
As you know, I am no stranger to food tours. I’ve taken a food tour in as many cities as I can, from Berlin to Prague, London and Mexico City, I love them all. I wanted to taste some of the best food in Edinburgh, which can be a challenge when you are short of […]
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 […]
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 […]










