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Hidden Budapest Street Art – District VII

7th November 2019

When it comes to Budapest street art, there’s no better place to see it all than the 7th District. The streets of this area are packed with a huge selection of murals, most of which we covered in our 7th District Street Art Guide. In this article, however, we’ll show you a selection of the […]

Where to See the Best Views in London For Free

25th October 2019

This guide takes you on a journey to uncover where to see the best views in London for free. From parks, rooftop gardens and much more.

A Visual Guide: The Best Of Budapest Architecture

21st October 2019

Budapest brims with beautiful buildings of every style. From neo-gothic churches to Ottoman bathhouses, the largest synagogue in Europe and even ordinary flats. No matter what your taste maybe you will fall in love with something here. This visual guide to architecture in Budapest covers some of the most notable buildings in the city, including several […]

The Beautiful Parks and Gardens of Budapest

17th September 2019

Budapest is a burgeoning city, buzzing with activity on every street you walk and corner you turn. Over the past decade, it has become the destination of choice for discerning travellers, who descend to the banks to the Danube to experience all of its wonders. From its rich history, intriguing culture and traditions, to the […]

The Best Outdoor Swimming Spots in London

9th August 2019

London never did strike me as a place for outdoor swimming, so I was pleasantly surprised to find out that the capital actually boasts several fantastic al fresco swimming spots. The trend first came about in the 1930s, which prompted councils to set up hundreds of outdoor pools (or as we call them lidos) across […]

London’s Best Parks For a Picnic

26th July 2019

When summer finally comes around and the sun decides to grace us Londoners with its presence, you can count on us to take full advantage of the opportunity, and what better way is there than a good ol’ picnic in the park! Whether it’s a quick lunchtime bite, or a long day out over the […]

The secret gardens of Barcelona.

25th March 2019

Sometimes in a city so full, you need to find tranquility. Locals Pepe and Laura share with us some of their favorite parks. “Pepe and I love living in a city like Barcelona, there is always something to do, new hidden gems to uncover, people everywhere – it’s truly bustling with life. But sometimes we […]

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