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Explore the cobblestone streets, historic landmarks, and vibrant cultures of Europe — while sticking to a backpacker’s budget. Discover affordable travel tips, hidden gems, and must-see destinations.

Travel with the Baden-Württemberg ticket

Travelling in Southern Germany with the Baden-Württemberg ticket

Traveling through southern Germany doesn’t have to drain your wallet. The Baden-Württemberg ticket turned out to be one of the easiest and cheapest ways to travel between towns when I went from Switzerland into Germany. With one ticket I could hop between regional trains all day, explore the Black Forest and Lake Constance. As a […]

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Europe, Germany, Travel tips
Triberg Waterfalls

Exploring Triberg Waterfalls and cuckoo clocks in the Black Forest

Hidden in the heart of Germany’s legendary Black Forest lies one of the country’s most enchanting natural wonders. The Triberg Waterfalls cascade over seven tiers and it is surrounded by lush woodland. These falls offer a perfect mix of scenic beauty, easy hiking, and traditional German charm. Whether you come for the waterfalls, the cuckoo

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Europe, Germany
Scenic view from the summit of Benlettery mountain

Guide to hike Benlettery, Connemara’s southernmost peak

Tucked away in the wild beauty of Connemara, Benlettery is one of the southernmost peaks of the Twelve Bens mountain range in County Galway in Ireland. Though often overshadowed by its higher siblings, Benlettery offers hikers an accessible and rewarding climb. The summit rewards with panoramic views of Ballynahinch Lake, the Atlantic coastline, and the rugged peaks

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Europe, Ireland
Balatonboglár Lake Balaton

Top things to do in Balatonboglár: 10 sights by Lake Balaton

Balatonboglár is located on the southern shore of Lake Balaton in Somogy County. It is a perfect destination for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, or families looking for fun activities. This charming town offers a mix of stunning viewpoints, historic churches, adventure parks, and lakeside promenades. Whether you’re interested in hiking up the Várdomb for breathtaking views, discovering art at the Kék

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Europe, Hungary
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