Backpacking around Europe for very little money used to be something of a rite of passage for many young adults. In Western Europe especially, though, those days are largely over. Europe is one of the most expensive regions in the world to explore, particularly for those who don’t put in the research to find great [...]
As one of Britain’s most recognisable buildings, much has been written and published about Buckingham Palace. The official London residence of the British monarchy is well known the entire world over, but many small tidbits about its history remain largely unknown to the general public. If you thought you knew everything there is to know [...]
You can cut many corners on a holiday to London, staying at cheap hotels, keeping yourself to a daily spending budget, avoiding the tourist-trap souvenir shops. But if you’re not careful, you can end up spending a small fortune on dining out.
The old image of London as a city of bad food is a thing [...]