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12 free things to do and see in Copenhagen

Once a humble fishing village, Copenhagen has come a long way to become one of the most important commercial ports in Europe, and the most populous city in all of Denmark. If you're visiting the Nordic countries but limited by a tight budget, don't despair. There's plenty to see and do in Copenhagen that won't cost you a single penny.  1. NATIONAl MUSEUM If you're looking for free things ...

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Five of the cheapest places to go drinking in Stockholm

Stockholm’s riverside views and cobbled streets are fantastic to explore on holiday, but the Swedish capital is not the cheapest. Even average bars are incredibly expensive with small beers costing upwards of €6. However, don’t let the price of alcohol put you off. There are plenty of hidden bars where you can drink cheaply with friends. Drinking in Stockholm doesn’t have ...

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Typical Food to eat in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Chiang Mai, a fun and quirky city in northern Thailand, is a great place to visit to see temples and traditional markets, but also to enjoy authentic Thai food! You don’t need to bother cooking in your hostel or hotel, when the tasty food on the street is so cheap. With a wide variety of different foods and beverages to try, we have found some of the most traditional and typical foods in ...

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10 things to see in Florence

Popular destination and we shouldn't even surprise, on the other hand is one of the I Italy's jewels, which, in addition to having a glorious past in the history, today shows a considerable artistic heritage, which can be admired even just walking through its narrow streets. Find accommodation in Florence, where don not spend too much money is not difficult, the Wow Florence is a ...

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10 Things you can't miss in Amsterdam

Who has not always wanted to go to Amsterdam? With its reputation as libertine city, where drugs are legal and prostitution is legalized, it is surely one of the most beaten destinations, especially at a young age. Once you make a selection of the many hostels in Amsterdam and find the one that suits you, then you're ready to discover the city. Amsterdam is not only made of Coffeeshop and we ...

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102 Ways to Tell if You're Stuck in the 80's

  102 Ways to Tell if You're Stuck in the 80's 1. your fondest childhood memory is when Skippy got his head stuck in the banister 2. you relax by putting on your leg warmers and dancing to the "Footloose" soundtrack 3. you think the Two Coreys are "totally awesome" 4. you're still bitter that Wham! broke up 5. Punky Brewster is your hero 6. you type all of your term papers on a ...

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2 days in Sydney

After our fantastic road trip wondering through the Australian landscapes, we wanted to slow down and enjoy a little more of the largest and most populated city, not only of Australia but also all of Oceania. If you want to know what to do during your stay in Sydney, don't forget to read this article! We bring you all the essential things to do and see in a quick 2 day ...

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24 hours in Oslo

We have already spent a weekend in Lisbon and 2 days in Rotterdam ... this time we travel to Oslo to enjoy the Norwegian city 24 hours a day. If you want to know what not to miss during your trip, do not stop reading and prepare the suitcase: we're taking off! The Spikersuppa pond The most remarkable feature of this pond is undoubtedly that you can enjoy it differently depending on the ...

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3 cheapest party-hostels in London

You do not just travel only to get around with a guide in your hand and your nose facing up, looking for something hidden to see, always and anyway, on holiday you also go to have fun and so it's best to choose a so-called Party-Hostel, don't you think so? Especially in London there is more than one, and to fight the fame that is an expensive city, here we introduce you the 3 cheapest party ...

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3 city-views to do not miss in Split

Among the cities of Croatia that you can not miss, there is Split, the second city of Croatia and a compulsory stop if you decide to take a bus trip between Zara, Trogir and Split. Undoubtedly, the city is the heart of Dalmatia, as well as the largest and most important city in the region: of important origins, today Split is a big industrial city that offers a lot of fun but also the ...

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3 free things to do in Dublin

Painted in green, with its lucky clover, Dublin is one of the cities that remains in the heart of anyone who visit it, weather forecasts apart.But let's see some of the things that can be done free of charge in Dublin CARMELITE CHURCH STREET WHITEFRIAR For lovers it is a place not to be missed, just because there are Valentine relics in it, in addition to the statue of Our Lady of Dublin, ...

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3 ideas for a road trip in Australia

You cannot travel to Australia without having in mind to make a road trip through its territory. However, this giant country is located exactly on the opposite side of the world and once you get there, certainly, you will not stop for a weekend, but we hope for much more. Organize a road trip is not easy, but it is definitely one of the backpacking trips that gives more satisfaction and ...

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3 reasons to visit Barcelona

Barcelona is one of the most popular destinations, especially during the summer many young people, but not only, moving between planes, trains, cars and so on, to one of the most famous cities of Spain. So what are the main reasons why all these people book and want to spend their holidays in Barcelona? Let's see the 3 reasons to visit Barcelona ... as if you needed a reason! 1. BARCELONA IS ...

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3 reasons to visit Milan

The Capital of Fashion is world-renowned. Surely, even without having gone, you have a clear image in your head of what you hope to find when stepping on their lands.In addition, at HostelsCentral we have taken care of you to discover the secrets of the city and its most unusual museums.Today we give you 3 reasons - if you still need them - to visit Milan at least once in your life. You cannot ...

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4 pubs in London to spend a memorable night

You can not go to London and do not stop to drink or eat something in one of its famous British pubs. Sure, it's definitely hard to pick one having no idea on where to go, also, there are so many that elect the best pubs in London is not an easy task for sure, but we have tried! Below are the 4 pubs in London to spend a memorable evening! THE WINDSOR CASTLE The pub The Windsor Castle is ...

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4 reasons to see Quito

  Quito is the capital of Ecuador, fascinating, because of its location and of how it is builed, with a historical center particularly suggestive and an important history on its back, what turns it into what it is nowdays. In ancient times Quito was the second most important militar spot for the Inca people, wich, once Quito was invaded, nether respect its culture or transform it into a ...

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4 Unusual Museums to visit in Milan

Every time you go to Milan you always think to the Duomo, to the hours that you will spend to shopping at Gallerie Vittorio Emanuele, to the aperitifs in Navigli, the Brera Art Gallery and much more, but not everyone knows that there are also other places interesting to visit in Milan, such as some special museums that we are going to propose and maybe inspire you for your next trip!  If ...

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45 Fun Things to Do on a Paper You Don't Care About

  45 Fun Things to Do on a Paper You Don't Care About   1. Type every word in a different font. Alternate really big fonts with really small fonts. 2. Support your thesis with quotes from your VCR manual. 3. Write the entire paper on Post-it notes and turn it in by sticking them all over the professor's door. 4. Switch the names of prominent history figures with the ...

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5 best coffee in Melbourne

It is said that Melbourne has the best coffee in the world, so we went there to take a look and we spent some time in town to investigate. After tasting many coffee and visiting innumerable cafes, without sleeping many nights, we'll tell you which are the 5 best coffee in Melbourne according to us: Brother Baba Budan According to legend, Babà Budan was an Islamic who smuggled coffee ...

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5 Best coffee shop in Amsterdam

No need to deny it, when you think to organize a trip to Amsterdam, you also think of its coffee shop and to try something that, here in Italy, we have not yet legalized. You can't ignore it, the coffee shop in Amsterdam are an integral part of "things to see". So, a ride is more than legitimate, but before you go is better to inquire about which of these are the best. BULLDOG ...

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5 Cheapest hostels in Amsterdam

If Amsterdam is already in the top 10 of the European capitals to visit at least once in your life, then you might do it by spending as little as possible, at least about the hostel that you go to choose, so you can optimize expenses and maybe you can see some more museum. But let's go on with the top 5 cheapest hostels in Amsterdam, according to our rates ... but remember, the rules of ...

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5 cheapest hostels in Sarajevo

If you are organizing a trip to Sarajevo, this very beautiful Bosnian town and that definitely worth a visit at least once in a lifetime, for sure you're planning what to see and what to do during your vacation here. But as usual, when we decide to discover a new destination, there is always the same question .. where to sleep? So we have chosen for you 5 hostels in Sarajevo, where to sleep ...

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5 cities to visit if you are betwenn 20 and 35 years old.

As we have already done, we have decided to make a small selection of cities. You have the ideal ones for chocolate lovers and the perfect ones for those who want to live in a fairy tale. Although traveling has not age, today we bring you the ones we thought would be great for those between 20 and 35 years. Do you want to know them? So do not miss this article and choose the one that you like ...

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5 cool and (very) cheap restaurants you can't miss in Berlin (Kreuzberg neighbourhood)

Kreuzberg is Berlin's alternative and exclusive neighbourhood that everyone is talking about: but can you afford to spend your evenings there? Of course! Just follow our #traveltips on the cheapest restaurants of the area.  Check out some of Kreuzberg's offbeat restaurants and save a small fortune when staying in Berlin. If money is tight on your travels, then you can enjoy some amazing ...

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5 ecohostels in Italy

We are increasingly aware that we must take action to preserve the environment, but this does not mean that we have to give up what we like the most! That's why today we invite you to visit Bella Italia in a more sustainable way. As easy as choosing a hostel with an ecological philosophy! Here you have 5 ecofriendly hostels but do not think they are the only ones, you can find many more by ...

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5 free museums in Barcelona

We have spent a bit, but finally we made it and we found 5 free museums in Barcelona, which will lower the threshold of your budget. The free museums in Barcelona are not as many, generally many museums open for free of charge during the first Sunday of the month, but when will you surely go to Barcelona on the first Sunday of any month? Difficult, isn't it? That's why we have selected those ...

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5 Greece's islands to visit this summer

Olives, feta and cherry tomatoes, you already feel the taste in the mouth of the classic Greek salad, seasoned with a string of olive oil and a pinch of salt, very good in Italy, but even better if eaten in its country of origin, Greece. You can not count on the fingers of two hands the places you should visit in order to fully know the culture of Greece and the greatness it has had over the ...

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5 perfect destinations for backpackers

Who said that to travel, you need a lot of money? Sometimes you just have to plan well and organize everything with attention, so you can book the flight ticket, the accommodation and all the small purchases you have to do with something in advance.We want to help you from the first step, or rather in the choice of what are the cheapest cities for backpackers. Here we have 5, so beautiful, so ...

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5 reasons to go to Madrid

Madrid has no Eiffel Tower, no ancient ruins of Roman forum, and no sea, and its cathedral is modern. In contrast to the other European capitals,Madrid enjoys being unpopular, unknown and therefore not overcrowded by tourism. Perhaps that is its biggest asset, the tranquility of its urban life full of hidden old and new neighborhoods where a large culture and a bustling nightlife are its ...

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5 reasons to visit Athens

Choosing the destination for summer holidays is always difficult. There are many places to go, places we have always wanted to see, but that, in the end, for one reason or another, you never have the time to go. Do you need a suggestion? We have thought of Athens and we give you 5 reasons to go there, curious to find out what they are? 1. AFTER STUDIED IT ON SCHOOL BOOKS For sure you ...

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5 reasons to visit Cape Town

If we had not convinced you with 7 beautiful pictures of Cape Town, we try again today with 5 reasons to go visit and we bet that the next flight ticket that you'll buy, it will have as destination just this! If you think, 5 reasons are many, one it would be enough to feel the urge to take the next flight and go and it's called: Boulders Beach. 1. IS THE MOST SOUTHERN CITY OF AFRICA Cape ...

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5 Reasons to visit Liverpool

Are you still doubtful whether or not to travel to Liverpool? Well, do not think about it any more! Here you have 5 reasons to visit the city of museums, shopping, pubs, football ... and of The Beatles!It is a city that is always lively and can be walked on foot.Thanks to all the facilities and places it offers to tourists and visitors, Liverpool is one of the European cities ideal for a ...

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5 reasons to visit the Hague

The Hague is one of the greatest cities of Holland. Both because of the numerous monuments, historic districts and the location near the sea, but also because here is the headquarters of the State government. The Hague is also known as 'Royal city by the sea' and is called royal residence. If you're planning a trip to Amsterdam, then do not miss the opportunity to visist the Hague: only an ...

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5 Ski Resorts you can't miss

Are you that kind of person that are so much tired of the beach and sun everytime you leave your home? Would you like to change and visit the cold side and the fun in your next vacations? Even for a romatinc weekend, a minivacations with your friends or few days to escape from the rutine... snow is always a good option! If you have not ever done a travel focus only in practise skii, we ...

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5 things that maybe you don't know about Paris

Paris is certainly one of the most frequented destinations in Europe, if not of the world, since it is famous to be the most romantic city, but often you walk on its "rue" looking for its main attractions, even without thinking if there is something else to see, that is not the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe and the Louvre.But there are hidden corners of the details that are not ...

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5 things to absolutely see in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a dream for many people, it represents a journey of excesses, a way to test your luck just for a night, but not only, because Las Vegas is not just casinos and gambling, but also shows, games of lights in the streets and theme hotels. You can go to Las Vegas without necessarily play roulette, but turning its streets and see what the man has created. Here are 5 things you can not ...

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5 things to do in Bali

Bali is not made just of balineses massages, frangipans and wonderful beaches where get lost and practice snorkel and surf, but so much more. Bali is a city visited by a million of tourists in a year, maybe because its atsmosphere of mysticism that envolves it, of the yoga, of the amazing temples sprade all over the city and surroundings, of the love for vegetarian and vegan ...

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5 things to do not miss in Trinidad

We showed you the best markets in México, we have told you about what to do, what to eat and where to sleep in Bogota…and, because we liked the area so much, today we decided to take you to Cuba and tell you the 5 things that you can’t miss in Trinidad. The city of Trinidad is located in the center of the country, at the south of Sancti Spiritus, and is the capital of the ...

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5 things to know before leaving to Madrid

How many times happened to you to get back from a trip and say "oh if I had known it before ..." there are things that could be useful to know in advance, but that often we only discover on the place. Since that, in a previous article, we already gave you 7 reasons to visit the capital of Spain, now we want to give you some advices to know that may help you before traveling to Madrid. Maybe ...

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5 Things to know before visiting Washington D.c.

Millions people, from all over the world, take a plane, prepare their backpack and depart to Washington D.c., the US capital. We have seen Washington from different angles, in pictures, on the news (especially after elections) and movies, but live has a completely different flavor. Washington D.c. seems to be a big city, but if you notice, everything is concentrated in a confined space. The ...

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5 things to see in Frankfurt

You would like to leave for the weekend, but still do not have in mind the destination, well, we have a suggestion for you, close and cheap, we are talking about going two days in Frankfurt. It is often left a part this German city, because of the two giants ones, Berlin to Munich, much more known. Frankfurt is also well served by low cost airlines, so you have no excuse, you really must go and ...

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5 things to see in Leipzig

We have taken you to Berlin for a party, we have showed you the best of Frankfurt and we have enjoyed Hamburg without spending an euro ... and in the end it has happened, we are in love with Germany! This time we fly to Leipzig, a city with a great musical tradition, famous for great artists like Bach, Wagner or Mendelssohn. Do you want to know what are waiting for you in this great ...

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5 things you have to try before leaving Guadalajara

Today we talk about Guadalajara, the capital and the most populated city of Jalisco, in Mexico. Because we know that after visiting the best markets in Mexico City and sunbathing on the beaches of Cancun, you will surely want to continue discovering this beautiful country. This is what you must do before leaving Guadalajara! Buy Crafts Jalisco is one of Mexico's leading producers of ...

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6 best cities for interrail adventure in Europe

Surely you've thought about taking the backpack and going to see the world. One of the most popular options to visit Europe is the famous interrail. For your trip to be perfectly planned, we recommend that your route includes these 6 cities. But if you prefer other forms of travel, do not miss our advice on the 5 ideal cities for those who are between 20 and 35 ...

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6 best cities for interrail advenure in Europe

Surely you've thought about taking the backpack and going to see the world. One of the most popular options to visit Europe is the famous interrail. For your trip to be perfectly planned, we recommend that your route includes these 6 cities. But if you prefer other forms of travel, do not miss our advice on the 5 ideal cities for those who are between 20 and 35 years old. BRIGHTON, ...

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6 central hostels on where to sleep in Moscow

What people think about Moscow is that it is a very expensive city, of course, there are restaurants and hostels that are not cheap at all, but that does not mean that we can not think about making a low cost trip here, relying mainly on the type of accommodation you choose. We want to demonstrate you that we are not giving you false hope, you should now take a look on the list below to see ...

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6 dishes to be tasted in Rome

Italy is a country where, in addition to culture and history, there is a deep knowledge of the kitchen, infact the Mediterranean diet is recommended all over the world because the more complete. Italy, therefore, in addition to visit it, you have to experience it directly sitting at the table, with a large napkin with red and white checked on your chest and a well hold fork in hand. We have ...

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6 hostels and hotel where to stay in Athens center

If we were able to convince you to visit Athens with our 5 reasons, now you just have to search for a hostel or a cheap hotel, maybe even in the downtown, to be able to comfortably visit the city .... No? Taking a look in our long list of properties in Athens, we have selected for you 6 hostels and hotels in the city center and at a very low cost price to help you find the right hotel. Curious? ...

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6 museums to visit in Paris

When you're traveling it's also nice to add, inside your itinerary, different cultural stages, without detracting anything to the fun moments, that's why we decided to propose six museums to visit in Paris and that we think you should not miss, at least the majority of those that we have listed. However, if you're looking for somthing more special other than museums, then we recommend you to ...

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