Riga’s the biggest city in the Baltics, the most-vibrant city, and the place with the best nightlife. In English-speaking Europe, the capital of Latvia is also known as the stag- and hen-party capital of the region.
The Camino Primitivo is our favourite Way of Saint James so far. If you’re planning to do a Camino de Santiago, we recommend this one — but do a bit of preparation before you go!
In this Lithuania podcast, we talk about a country that is like no other, full of quirks and surprises, with a fantastic, independent spirit.
In many parts of the world, ride-sharing is one of the most popular ways to travel. It’s easy, convenient, and good value for money. Our first experience wasn’t perfect, but we’ll definitely do it again.
In this Estonia Podcast, we explore Tallinn, the national parks, and Parnu. From the capital to the beach resorts, we loved it!
Semana Santa is a great time to be in Spain — experience the processions, eat delicious food and generally soak up the atmosphere of Holy Week (or Easter, if you prefer).
Croatia is a fascinating country that has now been well and truly incorporated into the backpackers’ trail, so infrastructure is good while prices are still pretty cheap.
Europe’s rail network is immense, and navigating it can sometimes be a bit of a mission. But with forward planning and perseverance, you can get some very good deals.
A Eurail Pass could be exactly what you need to get around in Europe, but then again it might not be. Consider your options carefully before buying one.
Cesky Krumlov is a fairytale village in the south of the Czech Republic, and it’s easy to spend a day or more exploring it.