Andorra, where France and Spain meet. The Principality of Andorra is located between France and Spain. This country is known for its many ski resorts and thermal baths, and can be reached from both France and Spain. Andorra la Vella. The city of Andorra la Vella is the principality’s main city. This town is known … Continue reading
Category Archives: Europe
A Budget Guide to Madrid
Madrid is located in the center of Spain, and is connected to other major cities by air and trains. The city is known for its many dining options and its vast culture. Explore the museums during the afternoons. Madrid can be explored on a budget. The city has many museums, and in many of these … Continue reading
Barcelona on a Budget
A guide to Barcelona. Barcelona is a city located in the northeastern region of Catalonia in Spain. This city is known for its architecture and can be explored on a budget. Most of the city can be explored on foot, and sightseeing has no charge. The city’s markets and tapas bars make dining simple for … Continue reading
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Dress
Sitting on the couch, eyes transfixed on the flat-screen television in front of us, my younger sister repeatedly clicked the right arrow on her laptop keyboard–a HDMI cable connecting the laptop to the television screen so we could all see the image. She took us through her school trip to Italy and Croatia: down narrow … Continue reading
Good value in Les Deux Alpes
~this post has been kindly contributed by Inghams Holiday~ Situated in South-East France, Les Deux Alpes is well-regarded for both stomach-wobbling ski runs and the gentle, family-friendly inclines. For a traditional Alpine resort and proud owner of one of Europe’s largest skiable glaciers, the village also offers surprisingly good value for money. With the lifts … Continue reading
Greece for Free?: Working Holidays, WWOOF and Wine
~this post has been kindly contributed by dealchecker~ WWOOF, HelpX and Workaway sound too good to be true: stay with a host and eat for free in exchange for a bit of help on interesting projects around the world. If you’re looking for cheap holidays in Greece and are willing to pitch in (and pay the very … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day in Verona
Don’t you wish you could spend Valentine’s Day in Verona? Perhaps the most famous love story of all–Romeo and Juliet–was set in this small town in Italy. If you follow the narrow cobblestone streets through the village you’re likely to find your way to Juliet’s courtyard from Shakespeare’s tale. Through an archway there are messages … Continue reading