Have you ever taken a vacation only to realize you didn’t pack for the right weather? Last May I flew into London in order to begin an around Europe rail trip and found myself freezing! I continued to tell myself; it will get warmer. By the time I was in Amsterdam though, I…
You arrive in a major European city for the first time, your on a budget and have just a few days. Walking around aimlessly or by relying on your guide book’s limited info and hard to read maps can take a lot of your time and before you really know your way around or what…
Hostels come in all shapes and sizes, degrees of clean and with or without amenities. By booking hostels on the go you just have to expect that once in awhile you will run into a horrible place. That is exactly what happened in Amsterdam last summer and I want to warn all of you…
