Category Archives: Countries

Cheap Venice: 3 tips on saving money in Venice

Let’s face it, Venice is expensive, and with no easy way to “escape” you have two options.  Arrive prepared with cash on hand (even the ATM’s seem extra expensive) or figure out how to enjoy the city without spending your travel budget.  Since stretching my travel budget as far as possible is usually my plan,…

Neuschwanstein Castle: how to get there and what to expect

Whether your goal is to see something pretty, something a bit…eccentric or simply escape the hustle and bustle of Munich for some really nice pictures to make your friends back at home jealous, a day trip out to Neuschwanstein Castle in Hohenschwangau Germany is well worth your time.  Here’s how to get there, what to…

Road-Tripping Along the Spanish Coast.

Guest Post by essentialtravel.co.uk Spain, the country of siestas and mouthwatering Tapas, is also celebrated for its beautiful coastal towns. With summer in full swing, what better way to become acquainted with the Spanish charm, than by gathering a group of friends together, renting a car and navigating your way down the Spanish coastal region….

La Tomatina Tomato Fight In Spain: history, rules and visitor info

A tomato fight in Spain? I’m sure you’ve seen the pictures and heard the stories and maybe even mistakenly thought this was an Italian festival…it does involve tomatoes doesn’t it? This tomato throwing free-for-all takesplace on the last Wednesday in August between 11am and 1pm in the village of Buñol outside of Valencia. While there…

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