Vie nocturne à Lisbonne
The streets of Lisbon are certainly the place to be when it starts to get dark outside. If this is the destination of your next vacation then it is time to start thinking about what will be going on while you are there. The possibilities are going to be endless and you will find that the hardest decision will not be what to do, it will be where to do it. Bairro Alto When you ask for places in to enjoy Lisbon's
Dix conseils de voyage pour Rome
Tip #1: Arriving to Rome Most of the major airlines and budget carriers fly into Rome but because of the city’s year round popularity – you’ll find it difficult to find a cheap flight. The train is a far superior option in terms of price, frequency and the city centre drop off point – Stazione Centrale Roma Termini. Italy is covered by a fantastic network of high-speed trains, run by a company called Eurostar (it shares the name with the London
Non touristique Things to Do in Stockholm
There are so many things to see and do in Stockholm, and one can be overwhelmed by where to start. Once you get away from all the obvious sight-seeing attractions, you wonder what else is there to see! If you are fed up being a tourist and want to explore how it is to be a local and try out new experiences off the beaten track, then these are 10 tips you do not want to miss! Let's walk? Book your
La semaine sainte à Séville
During seven days, sixty brotherhoods hold the same amount of processions in heart of the city. The numbers are impressive and will give you an idea of how impressive this week can be: 61 brotherhoods, 121 pasos followed by 53.818 nazarenos and a total of 215.174 brothers. Every procession is different itself but all of them have a few common elements which are: Pasos – big wooden platforms or floats, which represent religious scenes. The floats are richly decorated with
Hostels vs. Hotels – Barcelone
Hostels vs. Hotels, Episode 3 - Barcelona Ever wondered what the difference is between hostels and hotels? We found two enthusiastic people to head to some of Europe’s coolest destinations to check out and compare the best hostel and a 5 star hotel. And in this episode, we send our hosts to Milan. Wonder what they discovered? Barcelona No matter the season, the sun always shines in Barcelona: the final destination in our, 'Hostels vs. Hotels' series! Tourists flock to this hot destination
Hostel Love Stories to Inspire You to Travel
Hostel Love Stories to Inspire You to Travel Ever hear of a couple whose story started in a hostel? We're bringing you some of our favourite love stories that started in some of our Famous Hostel locations! What's your dream scenario for meeting that special someone? For those with an adventurous soul, meeting them while travelling is likely high on that list. At one point or another, we've all probably dreamt up a rom-com scenario where you make eye-contact with a local
Gluten-Free Food Guide Madrid
Gluten-Free Food Guide Madrid Blog post by: @hermanasingluten on behalf of Checkout.note by Famous Hostels. Worried about what gluten-free foods you can enjoy while in Madrid? The options in one of Spain's top destinations will surely surprise and excite you! Food is one of the most essential parts of the travel experience, and it's certainly no exception in a place like Madrid! However, sometimes dietary restrictions can get in the way of indulging in delicious local foods, and that can be a bummer. But
Frankfurt Anti-Tourist Guide
Here's our Frankfurt Anti-Tourist Guide to make sure you take the best of it while feeling like a local. Known as the financial capital of Germany and even called "Manhattan" due to its skyline with high-rise buildings, Frankfurt has a lot more to offer than that. Check out our Frankfurt Anti-Tourist Guide and get ready to start your best journey! Immerse yourself in the cosmopolitan vibe of vibrant neighborhoods of the city, diverse culinary scene, and a wide range of cultural events
Top 14 Things To Do in Bruges
Top 14 Things to Do in Bruges Spending some time in beautiful Bruges and wondering what to do? Check out our top recommendations for things to do in Bruges! This picture perfect destination is one you won't want to miss. Located just over an hour away from both Antwerp and Brussels, Bruges is as exciting as it is beautiful. Indulge in some delicious sweets, scout out some famous Hollywood film locations, or take it easy along one of the many canals. Whatever
Fun Facts about Amsterdam
There's no denying Amsterdam is one of the most exciting destinations in Europe. Characterized by canals, tall & narrow houses, an abundance of bicycles, and houseboats, you'll have just as much fun strolling around them as you will visiting any landmark. Although these aren't the only things Amsterdam is known for. Dive into our selection of fun facts about Amsterdam! Fun facts about Amsterdam: 1. Amsterdam has the highest-density population of any city in Europe. 2. For 12 years during a housing shortage,
