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Sorrento in Campania, southern Italy is a popular travel destination for backpackers seeking lively nightlife without breaking the bank.
Posted: 2009-03-25
Category: Travel Tips
China has developed a reputation as a dynamic and fascinating backpacking destination. The country's biggest metropolis is a popular stop for travelers. Great facilities such as inexpensive Shanghai hostels add to the appeal.
Posted: 2009-03-11
Category: Destinations
A popular traveling destination, Budapest has a wealth of historical sights and a vibrant atmosphere. One of the most picturesque cities in Europe, Hungary's capital city has many top things to do. It is a relatively inexpensive choice with cheap Budapest hostels ideal for the traveler on a budget.
Posted: 2009-03-11
Category: Destinations
Stockholm is a unique city comprising of 14 islands, with around two-thirds of the capital covered in water or green spaces. A country proud of its culture and arts, Sweden can boast to having more museums than any other European capital. Traveling around the city could not be easier when using the sophisticated transport system, and although it does not have a reputation for being cheap, it is possible to backpack around Stockholm on a budget.
Posted: 2009-03-05
Category: Destinations
Copenhagen is a top backpacking destination offering an alternative traveling experience. The architecture is impressive in the medieval city and most of the attractions are free.
Posted: 2009-03-05
Category: Destinations
Florence is the capital city of Tuscany in Italy and is a draw for travelers from around the world. Packed with history and natural beauty it is known as the 'cradle of the Renaissance' and is a popular place for backpackers to explore.
Posted: 2009-02-25
Category: Destinations
As winter finally gives way to spring each year, Hungary's capital city is transformed into a hub of music and culture. The Budapest Spring Festival draws travelers from across the world and backpackers should book their Budapest hostels early to ensure they have somewhere to stay.
Posted: 2009-02-25
Category: Destinations
Southern Italy is an enchanting region comprising Calabria, Basilicata, Molise, Apulia and Campania. Backpackers seeking an alternative trip off the beaten track are likely to find this stunning part of Europe a dream destination.
Posted: 2009-01-29
Category: Destinations
Rome is famously known as the eternal city and its seemingly endless past is made immediately apparent to backpackers. Many Rome hostels allow travelers easy access to the city’s most iconic landmarks.
Posted: 2009-01-29
Category: Destinations
A key event during the American Revolution, the Boston Tea Party saw crates of tea owned by the British East India Company emptied into the water of Boston Harbor. One of three ships that lost their cargo to the revolutionaries, the Beaver, is now a museum dedicated to the event. It will reopen following renovations in the summer of 2009.
Posted: 2009-01-14
Category: Destinations
With its grand architecture and imperial past, the attractions of St Petersburg have made the city a fantastic short-break destination to rival the rest of Europe's cultural centers.
Posted: 2009-01-14
Category: Arts & Entertainment
Known as Serenissima, Queen of the Adriatic and the City of Light, Venice doesn't disappoint when it comes to breathtaking romantic sights and experiences.
Posted: 2009-01-12
Category: Destinations
Italy can inspire and frustrate in equal measure, but this vibrant and colorful country has too many good points that even the most irritating quirks can only add to its unique charm.
Posted: 2009-01-12
Category: Destinations
Berlin's nightlife scene has a reputation as one of the best in Europe. With more than 200 nightclubs, hundreds of bars, pubs and restaurants, travelers in the German capital often find themselves coming back to their Berlin hostels in the early hours of the morning.
Posted: 2008-12-22
Category: Destinations
Los Angeles is the epitome of glitz and glamour as it is the home of Hollywood. A hub of media, fashion and film, LA is at the center of all that glitters. However, budget travelers staying in hostels in Los Angeles need not lose heart at the prospect of spending all their savings on a trip to the City of Angels as there are plenty of cheap and free things to do in LA.
Posted: 2008-12-22
Category: Destinations
