Oslo on a budget, according to our guest writer David Nikel, author of Moon Norway Travel Guide, Oslo does not have to break the bank! He should know he is a local. David has shared some great tips in his article. We are all about saving money when travelling and after reading David’s article we are keen to visit Oslo. You will be too! Read on to find out how...
We would like to introduce our Guest Writer Vanessa Anderson. Vanessa with her partner Ian Usher, are full-time international house sitters and publishers of House Sitting – The Ultimate Lifestyle Magazine. Vanessa and Ian have been travelling the world continuously since 2013. Having sold most of their possessions, they prefer the freedom to explore the...
Wondering where you should stay in Cuba? Our guide will assist you in understanding: the types of accommodation available throughout Cuba the best part of Cuba to stay cool places to stay in Cuba the pros and cons of Cuba accommodation. There is a mix of accommodation: Cuba Resorts Cuba all inclusive resorts Cuba Hotels Airbnb Casa Particulares (accommodation in...
You can easily blow the budget when eating out in Barcelona, Spain. Spain is still one of the cheapest countries in Europe but you do need to be careful with your Euros if you want to stay within your budget. We share with you our best places to eat in Barcelona on a budget. Tapas, paella, wine, Spanish omelette and our favourite pa amb tomàquet (bread rubbed with...
It was Good Friday in Buenos Aires and we had arrived the day before on an overnight bus from Iguazu Falls. The sun was shining and we couldn’t wait to explore this city that we had heard so much about from other travellers. Astonishingly, we found a BA Free Tours that offered a free Walking Tour that was happening, even on one of the most important...
Santiago in Chile was our first experience of a Free Walking Tour. Since that first tour, we have been hooked! If there is a Free Walking Tour in a city, it is usually the first thing we do. We learn so much and we enjoy the snippets of information that the guides share with you. We get a personal viewpoint on the city from a local’s point of view. Who loves...
Who would have thought we would be attacked by wild dogs in Argentina! Dealing with wild dogs had not been included in our top #101 rules of travelling in safety: no night time buses no arriving into bus stations after midnight no plans on how we were going to get to our accommodation (Editor Update 2020) This post may contain affiliate links. Please see...
How To Avoid Getting Lost in Venice, Italy Venice! Don’t we all love her but it is the craziest place in the world to find your way around. Everyone who visits Venice always regales stories on getting lost in Venice. It is just a matter of fact. It is one place, though, that you don’t want to get lost in especially if you have heavy suitcases...