A secret family taverna

You don’t have to go far from the bright lights of port to find one of the best restaurants on the Greek island of Kefallinia. It’s local, cheap and tasty!

sailing trip in greece

Sailing the Greek islands

For the people sailing the Greek islands in the Ionian Sea, there’s a way of living they must quickly adapt to. It’s all about the balance of sea and port.

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!

Traveller tales

The not so quiet American

The not so quiet American in my hostel has some interesting ideas about the world. Or, to put it better, he has no idea about the world.

cheap bars krakow

Cheap drinks in Poland

There’s lots of history and culture in Poland – enough to keep you entertained. But the other great entertainment is the bar scene – and it’s cheap!