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Thanks to the Luxury Hostels revolution sweeping Europe and the rest of the world, hostels are no longer the place to grunge about whilst trying to save a few pennies. Some of the best luxury hostels have a cool social vibe combined with stylistic design elements typically seen in boutique hotels. They can have…
Introduction: Welcome to Berlin I am proud to call Berlin my home and base for the last 14 years. As the second biggest city in the EU and the capital of Germany, you might think it would be an expensive place to visit, and of course, like any big city it can be, but it…
What to eat in Rome ? I invited local, Steve Brenner founder of the fabulous Beehive Hostel and Cross-Pollinate network to spill the beans (or the pasta) and share his favourite Roman dishes, known only to locals. Also checkout my cheap eats guide to Rome, my guide to the best budget places to…
Is Berlin cheap or expensive? In the past there’s been a variety of ways of measuring the cost of visiting a city. The Economist, as you may remember, came up with the Big Mac Index to give you an idea of your purchasing power across different countries. The Post Office in the UK has a…
If you’re planning to visit Germany this year and on a tight budget, I’ve listed all the articles I’ve written about Germany on the blog below , including my series of 48 Hour Guides that I created for the German National Tourism Bureau. 1. 48 Hour Guide to Berlin 2. 48 Hour Guide to Munich…
Proud to welcome to the blog again, Ana Sofia, my other half and blogger at FromMadeiratoMars.com, to share some tips from our trip to Tenerife. Tenerife was our family holiday destination, last year. We were looking for a sunny place with good food, entertainment, beaches to chill, mountains to walk, villages to explore plus…
In December I had the chance to visit Japan to shoot a film with Lonely Planet. It was a memorable trip and an experience of a lifetime. Japan is a country that is literally out of this world. There is no country quite like it. Following on from my earlier feature for Skyscanner on…
I’m huge fan of Krakow since visiting the city 10 years ago. As this report from Merit proves, Krakow remains one of Europe’s best value destinations with bunch of great savings to be found on accommodation ( great hostels ) plus on food, drink ( cheap and affordable beer ) and transportation. It remains a…
