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48 Hour City Break in Seville
After soaking up San Diego, we head back to Europe for a weekend in sunny Seville. Florence Massey experiences 48 hours on a budget in the capital of Andalucía - the perfect place for a cheap city break to catch the last rays of summer...
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48 Hour City Break in San Diego
20. August 2009
One of the first Spanish settlements, San Diego is the birthplace of California, and has all the ingredients for a perfect city break - glorious beaches, cheap San Diego hostels and hip nightlife in the historic Gaslamp Quarter. It just might live up to its modest title of 'America's Finest City'...
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48 Hour City Break in Florence
13. August 2009
Down-to-earth, student filled and pleasantly rough around the edges, Florence is arguably Italy's cultural and artistic heart - some of the most famous works in the world can be found here, including Michelangelo's David. The only downside, however, can be costs - big attractions like the Uffizi Gallery have expensive admission fees - so here's a guide to sticking to your budget whilst making the most of fabulous Florence and the art, food and local wine.
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48 Hour City Break in Liverpool
6. August 2009
The North of England often gets overlooked by backpackers, who head straight to London before heading on to Scotland. But this region is home to some of the most beautiful scenery, historic buildings and buzzing cities in the country, not to mention friendlier locals and cheaper prices! Follow Lauren Smith on her whirlwind weekend of the 'Pool, packed with Beatlemania, bombed-out churches, and a bar dedicated to Tequila shots...
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48 Hour City Break in Barcelona
30. July 2009
Buzzing Barcelona has beaches, banging clubs and bags of boho cool. This artistic city is fiercely Catalan, with a culture and cuisine all of its own, so there’s plenty of cultural sites and gourmet food to whet your appetite on a Barcelona city break. Whether you’re backpacking in europe or fancy a chic citybreak, check out Lauren Smith’s [...]
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48 Hour City Break in Rome
24. July 2009
The sun is definitely shining in Italy! This week, we head to Rome with our very own Ali Woolliams as she takes us on a cheap weekend city break that avoids the crowds and tour groups but still manages to capture the ancient glamor of the Eternal City. Trying to think of things to do in Rome is [...]
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48 Hour City Break in Genoa
9. July 2009
In our next budget weekend away, Lauren Smith takes us on a whirlwind tour of Genoa, an ancient maritime capital with all the splendour of Venice, and none of the high prices!
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11. September 2009
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