The Insider's Guide to Budget Travel

Discover Egypt’s ancient wonders, brilliant beaches and world-class diving, in this guide to the newest backpacking hot spot…

Hungry for some real adventure and a really ‘out-there’ travel experience, we asked Paul Bell from YouGoDo to give us some inspirational ideas for a once in a lifetime trip.

Cairo – it’s all Pharoahs and Pyramids right? Wrong! Why not experience a different side of the city with our pick of some alternative things to do in Cairo…

Instead of vegging out in front of the TV this year, why not celebrate the holiday season with a mini break? Budget travel expert Aldo Singer shares some alternative ideas for Thanksgiving day…

Halloween is just around the corner, and we’re already getting in the spooky spirit. You may be too old for trick or treating this year, but if you’re on the road or fancy a Halloween themed trip, why not visit one of the world’s best cemeteries?
It may sound morbid, but some of these spooky cemeteries [...]

We’ve received an amazing response to our Travel Photo Competition with Rough Guides. You guys have submitted some truly inspirational photos to our Flickr page in the past few weeks, and the group is still growing!
But the time has come to pick the winners, and last week we had the difficult task of choosing six [...]

Known for its laid-back lifestyle and sandy beaches, Malaga has one of the warmest winters of any European city, and plenty of sights up its sleeve…