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.
During my ten years living in Prague, I built a love-hate relationship with Old Town Square. Here's a local's guide to the astronomical clock, hidden gems, and how to avoid the tourist traps.
