By Ahmed Ahmed The French are renowned the world over for three things: their hauteur, their fashion and their food. Whether it’s flaky croissants in the morning, fresh salade niçoise …
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Hidden Barcelona: A Non-Tourist Travel Itinerary
By Ahmed Ahmed Photo by Flickr user john.purvis If you’re thinking of heading to Barcelona, you’ll probably know it’s a hugely popular holiday destination. While most visitors tend to flock …
12 Things To Do In London by MyDestination.com
Found a cool inforgraphic with 12 things to do in London, so check it out if you’re headed that way! Made by My Destination London, locally informed, globally inspired travel guides …
Over the Stile
For those backpackers who travel beyond London to venture into the idyllic countryside, the stile is a very familiar part of the scenery. A stile is fence or pathway that …
Unusual Events in the UK
The UK is home to many weird and wonderful and truly varied events and a trip to the UK just wouldnÃt be complete without seeing some of them. Almost every …
Vienna for Backpackers
By Ahmed Ahmed When it comes to the classic backpacking destinations, Austria’s capital Vienna doesn’t exactly spring to mind. The well-groomed city, famous for its coffee shops and opera house, …
Barcelona vs Madrid
It’s an age old question. Barcelona or Madrid. I’ve been fortunate enough to visit both, and I’d recommend the same to anyone who can do so, but, if you had …
London’s Harry Potter Studio Tour
Since its inception the wonderful world of Harry Potter has delighted readers and viewers alike. Now you can experience the magic of the Harry Potter films in a way like …
Geek Travel Tips from HostelBookers.com!
If you’re all about exploring new places on holiday rather than doing the same old bar crawls and beach-baking, this is the travel guide for you! HostelBookers asked their favourite …