ashford castle hotel

How the other half live

If you’ve ever dreamed of staying in a castle in Ireland then look no further than Ashford Castle. This is luxury that many a celebrity has enjoyed.

nuria valley, vall de nuria, pyrenees, catalonia, spain

Into the valley

You can’t drive to Nuria. You either hike in or take the scenic train. And this is ultimately the beauty of the place – it’s cut off from the outside world.

hostels in luxembourg

Hostels in Luxembourg

One of the great things about travelling through Luxembourg is the abundance of cheap youth hostels. They’re all connected up and it’s a breeze to move.

tuscany on a budget

How to visit Tuscany cheaply

Tuscany can be expensive, there’s no doubt about that. But here’s a sure fire way to do it cheaply AND see more of the local culture!

feldkirch hostel

The oldest hostel in the world?

Although it’s comfortable today with the necessary modern touches, this hostel in Austria has a long history and could be the oldest hostel in the world!