London is one of the great culinary capitals of the world. A hotbed of innovation, immigration and imagination, it’s brimming with cafes, markets, bars, restaurants and foodie events. Food tours are one of the easiest ways to sample the best the capital has to offer, and many of them are affordable too. London is one […]
The Northern Ireland capital of Belfast is a fascinating city to explore at all times of year, with autumn being no exception. A rich and storied history still burns brightly in Belfast, seen in many of the city’s fabled landmarks and heritage buildings. But this is also a place with a keen eye on the […]
Take the hassle out of trying to find a parking space near London ExCel by booking in advance. Here is where to find cheap parking. London ExCel is one of the premier events locations in London, hosting hundreds of separate exhibitions and shows a year. The offerings at Excel are as diverse as Disney exhibitions […]
Dublin is a compact city that is great to explore on foot – there are loads of affordable and free tours too. Dublin is a vibrant city that is filled with history. Turn any corner and you’ll uncover something new, whether its a hidden bar of yesteryear, an upmarket boutique, cosmopolitan coffee shop or a […]
The historic city of Bath in southwest England is one of the UK’s most popular weekend break destinations – and a particular hit with families. Named after its famous Roman-built thermal baths – still operational today – the city is compact enough for little ones to explore on foot without succumbing to tiredness, but sufficiently […]
Get to know the fascinating city of Milan with a fabulous walking tour – here are the best. For some visitors Milan can be a surprise. While the Italian city is certainly swish, with boutiques and fancy shopping streets, it has many different sides. This is also a city with an urban heartbeat, with graffiti […]
Known as the “Garden of England’ thanks to its abundance of beautiful countryside, the south-eastern UK county of Kent makes for a magical summer destination. The hottest temperature ever recorded in the UK was in Kent, in the historic market town of Faversham. It came as no surprise to residents of England’s largest county, who have […]
Take the hassle out of trying to find a parking space near St Pancras Station in London by booking in advance. Here is where to find cheap parking. A few decades ago it would have seemed strange to call a Central London train station ‘international’. But thanks to the wonders of the modern world (ie […]
Bruges is a beautiful Belgium city best seen from the water – here are three affordable boat tours of the Bruges Canal. Belgium is one of Europe’s best kept secrets. The small country is packed full of interesting towns and cities, as well as little medieval villages, amazing breweries and excellent fries. The most beautiful […]
See the work’s of Barcelona’s most famous architect, Antoni Gaudi, with these three affordable tours. Think Barcelona, and you may well think of sun, sea and Gaudi. The latter is of course the creative and colourful Antoni Catalan, an architect who, among other things, was responsible for the city’s landmark church started in 1882 and […]