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Hamburg in Five Insider Tips

Rathaus across the Water

Let’s start this brand new series with an exploration of Hamburg, a German city that is really giving Berlin a run for its money in terms of cool.  What do you do when you want to explore a new city? I have given up on guidebooks long ago. When we decide to go somewhere new, I … Read more

I Ceri di Gubbio

Ceri Di Gubbio Yellow and Blue at the Corner

Festival Friday is back! Today we would like to share with you a photo story of one of the best festivals we’ve been to; la Festa dei Ceri di Gubbio, a beautiful town in Central Italy.  Imagine one of those picturesque Italian villages, cobbled streets and winding roads on a hillside. Green hills and pastures, … Read more

A Simple Guide to Couchsurfing: For Guests

couchsurfing simple guide guests

Continuing our Travel Tips week, after our Simple Guide to Italian Trains, we want to share with you our best tips on how to be an amazing guest on Couchsurfing. We love Couchsurfing. We have been members for four years now and, as we usually say, we have had 80% amazing experiences, 20% super-amazing ones. We’ve … Read more

A Simple Guide to Italian Trains

Freccia and Regionale trains

A new month is upon us, and for May we wanted to bring you something different; a weekly rather than monthly focus. For the first week, we are going to concentrate on practical tips on how to save money while travelling, starting off with a simple guide to Italian trains. So, let’s imagine the situation. … Read more