The city of arts and music created and nurtured many classical artists such as Mozart, Beethoven, Brahm, Schubert, Strauss and the great mind of Sigmund Freud.…
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7 of The Best Cities In France To Be An Expat
France is a country with a lot of diversity of landscape depending on where you go. From warm cities next to the Mediterranean sea, intertwining mediaeval streets and mountainous alp villages covered in snow during the winter months.…
These are the festivities you can't miss out in Spain
We have blog content about Spain that would last a year. And for good reason; it's one of the most visited countries in the world: 80 million tourists from all corners of the globe decide to enjoy their holidays each year under the Spanish sun. In fact, we also love…
Discovering Athens, a place steeped in history
We look for flats for you, we recommend where you should travel to, we tell you how to leave your house in a good state and we even show you history. Without wanting to get overly academic, we are very excited to tell you all about Athens. It's the cradle…
Should you cancel holidays and summer plans?
Can you cancel previous bookings without penalty? What if there is a second wave of Coronavirus? Should I be planning future travels? In this article we answer all your most common questions.…
Top 10 World's Best Travel Quotes
I love words, books and dreams. But you should already know that by now. I'm a part-time travel writer and I try my best to describe places and destinations in the most genuine and honest way. However, there are emotions and feelings that seem impossible to describe. This is when…
20 Things I Would do if I Didn't Have to Pay Rent for a Year
I just entered Spotahome's Home Tester competition and I'm already savouring my victory by chilling on the sofa drinking a prosecco thinking about how I'm going to spend my €1000 per month. Well, I thought I'd come up with a list of things I would do with €12000 to inspire…
Freedom Above All - Living a Rent-Free Life
If you've been following this blog for a while, you probably already know about my story and what brought me here. If you don't, keep reading. I was born in a small village near Venice, Italy about 30 years ago. For my entire childhood, I knew only one thing for…
How to become a Travel Blogger during your Erasmus semester
Let me tell y'all: there are hundreds of articles on the web about this topic. Groundbreaking titles like "How to become a travel blogger in 24 hours", "How to make 3 million with a travel blog" and "How I bought 7 villas in Bali with my travel blog". Blogging, especially…
10 Travel Resolutions for the New Year
Need an inspiration for your travel resolutions? Look no further! We’ve gathered a few places you can visit for every single travel agenda you might have, ending with the one we think you should definitely take!…
5 European Countries to Visit and Food to Eat in 2019
With 2019 just around the corner, many people (including ourselves!) are updating their travel bucket list. If you haven’t made it to Europe just yet and need some extra inspiration, here it is!…
How to Balance a 9-5 and Wanderlust
With the rise of digital nomad lifestyles, it almost seems impossible to feed your wanderlust and hold a full-time in-house office job. But is that actually true?…
10 Most Magical Bookshops in Europe
If you're old fashioned like me, looking at screens all day can get boring and tiring, and nothing beats having an actual book in your hand. The magic of fiction can whisk you away from daily life and take you to a fun and fantasy-fuelled world. Books can even teach…
Best Bank Accounts for Travelling + Great Money Tips
Exploring the world is incredible and moving abroad is one of the best things you can do in your life. But banking overseas can be soul-crushing. Maybe not so much while you're backpacking through South-East Asia or climbing the Eiffel Tower, but most surely it will be a shock once…
Summer 2018 - Escape from Rome, Sicily is waiting
As beautiful as Rome is, I am sure you are looking forward to escape the Dolce Vita for a while this summer. If you still haven't made plans, I am here to recommend Sicily. Not only because I've spent a month exploring the beautiful island last year, but also because…
Summer 2018 - Best Music Festival in Europe
If you, like me, have tried 3 or 4 times to get Glanstuboury tickets, but never managed to, don't fret. I've got 5 amazing festivals, which not only feature awesome line-ups, but surely are going to be blessed with better weather than the one Glanstuboury. Whether you are based in…
What to do: Łódź in a Nutshell
Welcome! You made it into the so-called "Eastern European wilderness" and... you survived! Once you take your eyes off of Warsaw it is worth looking in the south-western direction towards the city of Łódź, which in Polish means simply... a boat. A Brief History of it all History of Łódź…
5 Greek Foods you Need to Try When in Athens:
GUEST AUTHOR: Kärt Sikk, Spotahome Student Ambassador Athens is known for many of its wonderful aspects - its picturesque landscapes, magnificent beaches, and warm climate. So many reasons to visit the spectacular capital of Greece. Without a shadow of a doubt, Greek cuisine is another great way to convince you…
10 (free) Travel Apps I Can't Travel Without
OK, I'll admit it. I can't live without my phone and yes, I also take it to the bathroom with me. You're lying if you say you don't do it too. So, since I've been travelling full time since September 2015 and choose the world as my large, wide, diverse…
Escape to the Amalfi Coast - Weekend Getaway from Rome
Rome is gorgeous of course, but sometimes, especially now that Summer is coming, it's nice to escape the city and head to the sea in seek of new landscapes and adventures in Italy. And guess what? Just a few hours away from Rome, there is one of the best places…
10 Best Museums in Warsaw You Need to See Now
Okay, you're in Warsaw and you are probably wondering where to head next? Let me give you a quick tour around what most believe to be the *10 best museums in the capital of Poland.…
7 Can’t-Miss Day Trips from Turin
Turin is an amazing city. But there’s more to the Piedmont region than just the city! From picturesque wine-country villages to incredible mountain vistas, there’s so much more waiting to be discovered just outside of Turin. Check out some of our favorite day trips from Turin, and start…
How to Live Like a Local When Travelling Internationally
When you’re about to embark on a new adventure, the last thing you want to do is stick out like a sore thumb. You don’t have to be the traditional-looking tourist. Try blending in with the locals to immerse yourself in beautiful new cultures. Dress the Part One…
3 Road Trips to Discover the Best Urban Street Art in Germany
Street art is a powerful and often controversial form of expression that gives a voice to anyone who has something to say (sometimes also to the ones who have nothing to say...). Its main purpose has mainly been to create cultural consciousness and social awareness. And Germany is surely one…
17 Best European Destinations for solo travellers
Europe is probably one of the best destinations for a solo adventure: friendly people, amazing food all around, some relatively inexpensive cities and distances aren't too wide. Whether you are thinking about your first solo European trip or whether you are thinking of moving to this part of the world,…