When you think of the French capital, most people picture expensive shopping boulevards, luxury dinners and eye-watering bills. But Paris can be surprisingly generous — here are 30 things that won't cost you a thing.
A review of the Hôbou boutique hotel in Boulogne-Billancourt. Strategic location between Paris and Versailles, homemade cakes by Linette and Liudmyla, and a proper French breakfast.
When I think of Prague monuments, I remember damp autumn leaves sliding across the cobblestones as Lukáš and I climbed Nerudova Street for the first time. Join me for a local's guide to the 20 best places you must see.
When I used to rush to school in the morning at a grammar school in Malá Strana, I'd sometimes deliberately take a detour and extend my walk across the river. At half past seven, especially on a damp November morning, there was a peculiar silence broken only by the squawking of gulls and the clatter of my own shoes on the wet cobblestones.
A local's guide to Prague's Old Town Square and the famous Astronomical Clock — when to visit, how to beat the crowds, where to find a quiet coffee, and what to avoid.
