The best cities to visit: Dubrovnik
Is there a more beautiful city in the world than Dubrovnik? I don’t think so.
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5 awesome things to do in Athens, Greece
Few cities in the world are as historically significant as Athens. Five things to do in this awesome city.
Debunking the backpacker stereotype
Backpackers aren’t all dread-locked stoners who are simultaneously drinking themselves to oblivion and “trying to find themselves”…
Book review: Round Ireland with a Fridge
Who on Earth would be crazy enough to hitchhike around the circumference of Ireland with a refrigerator? This guy.
Drinking with God at The Church in Dublin
I hereby declare having a Guinness at The Church as one of the best things to do in Dublin, Ireland.
Windsor is more than just a castle
The Queen wasn’t home when I went to visit Windsor Castle so naturally I thought I’d have a look around anyway…
The famous Szechenyi Baths of Budapest
Experience the joy of the Szechenyi Baths, one of Budapest’s top tourist attractions and the largest spa complex in Europe.
The best Christmas markets in Europe
It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas – and while the weather outside may indeed be frightful, Europe’s best Christmas markets are incredibly delightful.
What is time to a backpacker?
Time is a pretty fluid concept at the best of times. To a backpacker it’s even more arbitrary.
Must-see Paris: the Arc de Triomphe
For the best views over Paris, France, you can’t do better than the famous Arc de Triomphe…
5 surprisingly great places to visit in Europe
I was disappointed by Paris, let down by Venice and maddened by Rome – but these five European cities were unexpectedly brilliant!
I was robbed in Spain
If I’m not careful this may descend into a barrage of cursing and swearing. This is the tale of my darkest ever travel experience, the story of the time I was robbed in Spain…