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Top 10 Budget Hostels in Europe for Backpackers
Clara Bennett April 20, 2025

Travelling across Europe doesn’t have to drain your bank account. In fact, with the right planning and a bit of insider knowledge, you can explore iconic cities, meet fellow travellers, and experience the continent’s rich culture—without spending a fortune. For backpackers, finding the right place to stay is crucial. Enter the world of budget hostels Read More

The Best Street Food in Europe for Budget Travellers
James Whitaker April 20, 2025

Europe may be renowned for its Michelin-starred restaurants and elaborate dining experiences, but for the perceptive budget traveller, its streets tell a more flavourful—and affordable—story. From smoky sausages sizzling on Berlin corners to flaky burek served fresh in the Balkans, street food in Europe is as diverse as its languages and just as expressive. This Read More

3-Week Europe Backpacking Itinerary on a Budget
Clara Bennett April 13, 2025

Backpacking across Europe has long been a rite of passage for travellers chasing culture, history, and a good time—without breaking the bank. But planning the perfect budget travel route across a continent this vast can be overwhelming. With 44 countries, thousands of cities, and endless experiences, where do you even begin? This carefully crafted backpacking Read More

The Cheapest Ways to Travel Between European Cities
James Whitaker April 12, 2025

Europe may be compact compared to other continents, but that doesn’t make getting around any less of a challenge—especially if you’re trying to do it on a budget. The good news? From high-speed trains to no-frills flights and scenic bus routes, there are plenty of wallet-friendly options to help you hop from Berlin to Budapest Read More

How to Use City Tourist Cards to Save Money
Oliver Grant April 7, 2025

Travelling through Europe is a rewarding adventure, but the cost of entry fees, public transport, and sightseeing tours can quickly accumulate. If you’re aiming to maximise your experience while keeping costs in check, there’s a little-known but incredibly effective solution: city tourist cards. From Rome to Reykjavik, these city passes offer substantial travel savings by Read More

Staying Safe in European Hostels: Tips for Travellers
Oliver Grant April 6, 2025

Hostels are the heart of backpacking culture in Europe: affordable, social, and often delightfully quirky. They offer a bed and a chance to connect with travellers from around the globe, creating spontaneous friendships and shared adventures. But as welcoming as hostels are, they’re also communal spaces—meaning hostel safety in Europe should always be a conscious Read More

Sustainable Backpacking: Eco Tips for Europe
Victoria Caldwell April 1, 2025

Backpacking through Europe is a rite of passage—offering centuries of history, diverse cultures, and landscapes that span alpine peaks to sun-soaked coasts. But as the number of travellers grows, so too does the environmental impact of mass tourism. For conscious adventurers, the solution is clear: adopt eco backpacking practices and commit to sustainable travel in Read More

Free Museums and Attractions Across Europe
James Whitaker March 27, 2025

Europe’s reputation as a treasure trove of history, art, and architecture is well earned—but experiencing its cultural wealth doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag. In fact, some of the continent’s most impressive landmarks and acclaimed museums in Europe are entirely free to visit. Whether you’re an art aficionado, a history buff, or Read More