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Slovakian food in Bratislava: what to eat and where to eat it

Posted on February 4, 2021January 16, 2023 by Alex Trembath
Creamy garlic soup served in a giant bread roll in Meštiansky Pivovar, Bratislava’s oldest brewery
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Feb

The Slovak capital’s hearty cuisine will satisfy any appetite. We explore the best places to eat in Bratislava.

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Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Bratislava, Cities, Europe, Food and drink, Restaurants, Slovakia 12 Comments
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20 fabulous things to do in Arequipa, Peru

Posted on February 4, 2021September 26, 2022 by Alex Trembath
04
Feb

Arequipa is a city built with volcanic stone, brimming with historic allure. There is something here for every traveller.

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Rio de Janeiro itinerary: the highlights in 2 days

Posted on January 25, 2021November 22, 2022 by Alex Trembath
The sunset over Rio de Janeiro from Sugarloaf Mountain is one of the most spectacular in the world
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Jan

Rio de Janeiro is one of the truly great cities of the world. This is how to explore it in 2 days.

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Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Brazil, Cities, Itineraries, South America 8 Comments
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17 awesome things to do in Ushuaia, the city at the end of the world

Posted on January 15, 2021November 6, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse Ushuaia Argentina
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Jan

Ushuaia, the world’s southernmost city, combines a turbulent history with antarctic-esque scenery.

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21 amazing things to do in Santiago, Chile’s vibrant capital

Posted on January 15, 2021February 24, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Two giant street murals by the Chilean artist Inti in central Santiago
15
Jan

Chile’s capital Santiago, nestled in a valley beneath a dramatic skyline of mountains, is a city of endless character and charm.

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Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Chile, Cities, Santiago, South America, Things to do 15 Comments
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9 best hawker centres in Singapore (and some dishes to try!)

Posted on November 1, 2019January 30, 2023 by Alex Trembath
Alexandra Village Food Centre, Singapore
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Nov

At Singapore’s legendary hawker centres, you can eat delicious traditional local street food without blowing your budget.

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Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Asia, Cities, Food and drink, Singapore 3 Comments
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Best hostels in Bariloche | where to stay in Argentina’s Lake District

Posted on July 30, 2019October 21, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Berkana Hostel y Bar De Playa has a superb setting on the Bariloche lakefront
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Jul

A guide to budget accommodation in San Carlos de Bariloche, on the idyllic shores of Nahuel Huapi Lake.

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20 things to do in Bratislava, Slovakia + 3-day itinerary

Posted on July 17, 2019November 16, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Bratislava Castle is one of the city's most storied buildings and a highlight of the city skyline
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Jul

Bratislava, Slovakia’s capital, is a place of magical stories, relaxed ambiance and hearty local cuisine.

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Best hostels in Arequipa, Peru | where to stay in the White City

Posted on June 19, 2019November 6, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Selina Arequipa
19
Jun

The ‘White City’ of Arequipa has some of Peru’s very best budget accommodation. These are our top picks.

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Best hostels in Iquitos, Peru | where to stay in the Amazon city

Posted on June 18, 2019September 30, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Green Track Hostel is an eco-friendly accommodation base for Iquitos and the Amazon
18
Jun

Planning a trip to the Peruvian Amazon? The city of Iquitos has some great budget accommodation options.

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