Barcelona is a tremendous city, but it is not Catalonia. Is that a bold claim for an outsider to make? Perhaps. Yet, the region has so, so much to offer outside of its biggest city. On my 6 day drive around the Cata-lands I spotted Roman relics along the coast of Tarragona, sipped effervescent Cava in […]
I may be a little bit biased because I think the 11th district is the best place in the city and not because I just happen to live there. I moved to the 11th district over a year ago now and I wouldn’t even dream of living elsewhere. I love the vibe of the people […]
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 […]
Summer is in full swing in Budapest, and there are so many amazing events taking place in the city for you to enjoy. From wine, music and culture, there’s something for all. Check out our top picks for the best events happening this August in Budapest. Sziget Festival Every August thousands of partygoers descend to […]
Budapest isn’t known for its arts, which is quite sad as the city is buzzing with creative energy, visible in the form of street art and the many galleries scattered around the city. However, when it comes to contemporary and photographic art, Lumas Budapest is the go-to gallery that’s leading the way. Art in the […]
Sziget. Sea-get. Kinda. That’s the one. A festival of fun beneath the sun. First thing’s first let’s discuss where the festival takes place and how you can plan on getting there. Getting There “Sziget” means Island in the Hungarian language and the festival predictably takes place on a chunk of land surrounded by water. Right […]
August is quite a quiet month here in the city, locals head off on their vacation, and believe it or not A LOT of businesses close for the month…But fret not, we have gathered some of the coolest things to do in Barcelona in August. El Pez 20th Anniversary El Pez is one of the […]
If you want to spend most of your time downtown by the Danube, I get it. But just in case you happen to be a cultured, adventurous and interesting person here are some great ideas to get you wandering further afield. 1. Aquincum and the Római Beach Budapest was Roman territory once upon a time. How […]
Summer is in full swing in London, with so many activities and events for you to enjoy. To be honest, there’s so much going on that you’ll certainly be spoilt for choice. So to help you cut through the noise in the big smoke, here are our must-attend events in London this August. Vegan Vibes […]
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 […]
