Destinations
My perfect walk in Leipzig: Karl Heine Strasse
While some prefer the road less travelled, I tend to find that with age, I return to the roads well travelled. Every time I…
Where to eat in Gozo on a budget
Just as in Malta, Gozo, Malta’s sister island the locals savour their meals, whether it is breakfast, lunch , dinner or even a humble…
Things to do in Bregenz: Culture, Cake and Constance
Sitting on the eastern edge of Lake Constance, Europe’s third-largest freshwater lake and bordered by 3 countries -Germany, Switzerland and Austria, the city of…
Best things to do in Feldkirch- where to eat, play and rest
Feldkirch marks the westernmost point of Austria, right on the border of Switzerland and Liechtenstein. It is your archetype postcard pretty Austrian town…
Accommodation
My favourite budget places to stay in New York ( Updated July 2023 )
One of the most common questions I get from readers is if I can recommend them a good hostel to stay in New York…
Neuharlingersiel, a bucolic fishing village on Germany’s North Sea Coast
Maybe its the romantic in me or maybe a sign of my age. There is something to be said about old fishing harbours and…
Cheap Eat Guides
Where to eat in Gozo on a budget
Just as in Malta, Gozo, Malta’s sister island the locals savour their meals, whether it is breakfast, lunch , dinner or even a humble…
Where to eat in Thessaloniki, food capital of Greece
We came to Thessaloniki to eat and work. Plus to enjoy the warmth. It was late October and still a perfect 24c. Over…
Travel Tips
9 of the ‘ferry’ best value holidays from UK
There’s a certain blissful calm of arriving at your destination by sea on a ferry. There are fewer, grander perspectives in travel than…
11 of the best value train journeys in Europe (Starting from €9! )
The best and cheapest way to see Europe ? How about travelling by train across Europe. While it is not as cheap as coach…
40 pictures
Lapland: Myth or reality?
Greetings from Lapland & the crystal clear Akaslompolo Lake A photo posted by Kash Bhattacharya (@budgettraveller) on Jul 23, 2016 at 6:23am PDT 67.9222°…
40 pictures that will make you visit Teufelsberg
Greetings friends from a very rainy grey Paris. Miserable and grey where you are too? Ah well. It is that time of the year…
