Chris Backe's Blog, page 46
May 16, 2019
13 Unbelievable Hostels in Luang Prabang [EPIC Bargains for June 2019]
Laos’ former royal capital, Luang Prabang, is a beautiful city known for its Buddhist temples. The ancient capital is set in a valley where the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers meet. There are several museums showing the city’s culture and history, so you’ll certainly not be bored! With everything going on in Luang Prabang, it can be hard deciding on somewhere to stay. The cost of travel in Laos is...
13 Unbelievable Hostels in Luang Prabang [EPIC Bargains for May 2019]
Laos’ former royal capital, Luang Prabang, is a beautiful city known for its Buddhist temples. The ancient capital is set in a valley where the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers meet. There are several museums showing the city’s culture and history, so you’ll certainly not be bored! With everything going on in Luang Prabang, it can be hard deciding on somewhere to stay. The cost of travel in Laos is...
May 15, 2019
13 Awesome Hostels in La Paz [BARGAIN Guide • Coolest Hostels May 2019]
One of two capital cities in Bolivia, La Paz is a sprawling giant best viewed from its cable car system above. The dramatic setting is home to friendly people, unusual rituals at the Witches’ Market, and beautifully preserved colonial streets. With everything going on in this huge city, it can be tricky knowing where to stay. Even though travelling in Bolivia is pretty inexpensive...
May 14, 2019
7 INCREDIBLE Neighborhoods in Düsseldorf [May 2019]
Düsseldorf is a major German city located in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. A vibrant and multicultural hub, the city is best known for its eclectic nightlife and fascinating cultural events! This über-modern gem perfectly showcases Germany’s contemporary atmosphere. As a major city, figuring out where to stay in Düsseldorf can be quite tricky. Areas are somewhat spread out...
7 Best Hostels in Washington DC [BARGAIN GUIDE • May 2019!]
The capital of the United States is a small city home to lots of stunning architecture like the Capitol Building and the White House. It’s also home to some of the country’s most intriguing and inspiring museums, so you definitely won’t be bored here! With everything going on in DC, it can be hard deciding where to stay. Plus, the US capital can be dreadfully expensive, so hostels are a good idea.
May 13, 2019
15 Best Hostels in Panama City [The ONLY Guide You’ll Need in May 2019]
The beautiful Central American nation of Panama’s capital city blends the old and the new. Modern architecture rubs shoulders with the colonial buildings and cobblestone streets to create a wonderful atmosphere. Head to the Miraflores Locks to catch a glimpse of huge ships on their journey along the famous canal! With everything going on in Panama City, it can be tricky deciding on the best place...
15 Awesome Hostels in Jerusalem [BARGAIN Guide • Coolest Hostels 2019]
The Holy City of Jerusalem is one of the oldest in the world and an important centre for 4 of the world’s main religions. It’s steeped in history, culture, and awe-inspiring religious monuments! If that’s not enough the Dead Sea and Masada are nearby too! With everything going on in Jerusalem, it can be difficult deciding on somewhere to stay. Plus, it’s a city that can be dreadfully expensive...
May 12, 2019
7 AMAZING Neighborhoods in Alicante [May 2019]
Alicante is a popular tourist resort on Spain’s Costa Blanca! The town itself hosts some interesting historical attractions, as well as a gorgeous waterfront area and vibrant culinary scene. The wider Alicante region also contains some of the most visited resort towns in the country. Though there is plenty of tourism infrastructure, figuring out where to stay in Alicante can be daunting due to the...
15 Best Hostels in Kiev [UNBELIEVABLE Hostels • Bargain Guide May 2019]
Kiev is the capital of Ukraine and it’s one of Eastern Europe’s most important cultural centres. In recent years, there has been a cultural revolution with street art, vintage cafes, and all-night parties becoming super popular! Kiev is the 7th most populous city in Europe and in a city so big it can be very hard deciding where to stay! With that in mind, hostels are a good choice. That doesn’t...
May 10, 2019
13 Best Hostels in Phnom Penh [BARGAIN GUIDE • May 2019!]
Phnom Penh is a feast for the senses – with the exotic smells of markets, the noise of thousands of motorbikes and scooters, and the beautiful architecture. It’s surrounded by nature too, meaning that it’s impossible to be bored in Cambodia’s capital! With everything going on in Phnom Penh, it can be tricky deciding on a place to stay. Although Cambodia is not an expensive country to travel in...