Gondolas are an integral part of Venice, and some say you simply cannot visit Venice without taking a gondola ride. However, the price of gondola rides in Venice is really expensive, so if you are wondering if you can afford a gondola ride then this post will all the questions you might have about gondolas, […]
Venice is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and, sadly, one of the most expensive cities to visit. However, that isn’t to say that you can’t visit Venice on a budget, as there are lots of free activities in Venice you can do without breaking the bank. Instead of just the top […]
Vienna is a beautiful city, there is no doubt about that, but it can be a little expensive. However, with a few tips and tricks there is no need to break your budget in Vienna. So, whether you’re backpacking in Vienna or just want to enjoy the weekend in Vienna on a budget then Wombat’s […]
Vienna is a beautiful city, but with so many things to see and do it can be hard to decide on the best Vienna itinerary to suit your needs. I have been to Vienna four times now, so have picked out my favourite things to do in Vienna for this Vienna 2 day itinerary so […]
I’ve been lucky to spend several weeks in Venice this year, as the #wombatsTraveller Ambassador for wombat’s Hostels. I spent my time exploring the city and finding the best budget and free things to do in Venice, learning more about Venetian culture and of course eating all the amazing food in Venice! Unfortunately, the fabulous […]
One of the most important aspects of Viennese culture is food. Food in Vienna is delicious and there are several iconic Viennese dishes which you should try while you are in the city. Apple Strudel is one of the most famous and tasty Austrian dishes, and the best place to try a traditional apple strudel […]
Burano Island in the Venice lagoon is one of the most colourful places I have ever visited. Burano makes a wonderful day trip from Venice, and as yet is still relatively quiet compared to Venice itself. If you want to experience a different kind of Venetian beauty, then a Burano day trip is a must. […]
If you are wondering where to stay in Munich on a budget then look no further. I came to Munich for the first time in July and loved exploring the city, using the wombat’s City Hostel Munich as a base. I stayed here for 4 nights on my first visit and for 2 nights during […]
Well hello, Gorgeous! London is an incredible city, and although some of the best views in London can come at a price (thank you View from The Shard!) there are also plenty of places where you can see beautiful views of London which won’t cost you a penny. Here is my pick of the best […]
I was surprised by how much I enjoyed Munich. I didn’t know what to expect as my only other experience of German cities was Berlin which is completely different from the Bavarian city of Munich. However, I fell in love with the city, it’s food and the gorgeous green spaces. Trying to decide what to […]