Europe Backpacking Guide 2024 (ALL BASICS you need to know) https://hostelgeeks.com/europe-travel-tips/ 5 Star Hostels Mon, 02 Sep 2024 11:49:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://hostelgeeks.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-fav-hg-4-32x32.png Europe Backpacking Guide 2024 (ALL BASICS you need to know) https://hostelgeeks.com/europe-travel-tips/ 32 32 3 BEST Hostels in Barcelona (with my Secret Map 2024) https://hostelgeeks.com/3-best-hostels-barcelona/ https://hostelgeeks.com/3-best-hostels-barcelona/#comments Thu, 22 Aug 2024 08:37:06 +0000 https://hostelgeeks.com/?p=22595 Barcelona isn’t just any city for me; it’s the birthplace of Hostelgeeks. Having lived here for over six years, I’ve visited every single hostel in this city. Looking for the BEST Hostels in Barcelona, Spain? You’re in good hands. I wrote a special guide to Barcelona with my 8 best secret tips – download it for free! For this guide, I’ve handpicked the top three hostels in Barcelona based on how social it is, activities, location, and prices. I have […]

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]]> https://hostelgeeks.com/3-best-hostels-barcelona/feed/ 14 23 AMAZING Things to do in Interlaken 2024 – Adrenaline rush and views with James Bond https://hostelgeeks.com/things-to-do-in-interlaken-switzerland/ https://hostelgeeks.com/things-to-do-in-interlaken-switzerland/#comments Fri, 16 Aug 2024 10:53:08 +0000 https://hostelgeeks.com/?p=45044 Looking for things to do in Interlaken? Welcome to the European Sports capital in Switzerland! Why capital? We hear you ask. In the area you can join endless activities – from adrenaline-kicking things to do like skydiving, gliding like a bird over Interlaken or calm, relaxing experiences like hiking and boat tours. Summer and winter you have so many things to do and explore! This list focuses on the warmer month of the year. Here is a list of all […]

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]]> https://hostelgeeks.com/backpacking-vienna-travel-guide/feed/ 0 The Ultimate Backpacker’s Guide to Oslo on a Budget https://hostelgeeks.com/backpacking-oslo-travel-guide/ https://hostelgeeks.com/backpacking-oslo-travel-guide/#respond Fri, 16 Aug 2024 01:18:14 +0000 https://hostelgeeks.com/?p=86571 Welcome to the ultimate Oslo Budget Travel Guide—your key to unlocking the treasures of Norway’s capital without hugging financial instability. Known for its fjords and urban greenery, Oslo is a sanctuary for outdoor lovers and cultural buffs alike. Despite its status as one of the world’s most expensive cities, we’ll show you how Oslo can surprise you with a wealth of experiences that defy its pricey reputation. This guide is perfect if you’re on a mission to backpack Oslo on […]

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]]> https://hostelgeeks.com/backpacking-oslo-travel-guide/feed/ 0 15 Best Airbnbs in Barcelona, Spain – Marvel at the Sagrada Familia, Sleep on a Boat or Right by the Beach (tough choice) https://hostelgeeks.com/best-airbnbs-in-barcelona-spain/ https://hostelgeeks.com/best-airbnbs-in-barcelona-spain/#respond Thu, 15 Aug 2024 22:49:34 +0000 https://hostelgeeks.com/?p=47199 Looking to save time and discover the absolute best Airbnbs in Barcelona? With 300+ Barcelona accommodations to choose from, we went ahead and picked out the absolute must-see. All you need to do is simply pick your favourite from the list! Here are the BEST Barcelona Hostels: The Central House Barcelona Gracia – best for couples & families Casa Gracia – top pick for solo travellers YEAH Barcelona – great for backpackers Whilst you’re in the city, try out our […]

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]]> https://hostelgeeks.com/best-bike-tours-barcelona/feed/ 0 61 FUN Things to Do in Valencia – Party Boat, Classy Paella and the Latest Tomato Battle https://hostelgeeks.com/fun-things-to-do-in-valencia/ https://hostelgeeks.com/fun-things-to-do-in-valencia/#respond Thu, 15 Aug 2024 17:59:38 +0000 https://hostelgeeks.com/?p=24790 Ever been to Valencia City? Located on the coastline and packed with so many activities, there are so many awesome fun things to do in Valencia. In Spain, people tend to visit the beautiful Mediterranean pearl Barcelona or the capital, Madrid. Valencia seems to be up and coming, as it is being seen as a place to taste real Spain. We even wrote a big guide to best hostels in Valencia (for solo-travellers and groups). Valencia has a great location, […]

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]]> https://hostelgeeks.com/andorra-photo-gallery/feed/ 0 7 Secret Tips for Madrid, Spain – Tapas and more Tapas https://hostelgeeks.com/secret-travel-tips-madrid/ https://hostelgeeks.com/secret-travel-tips-madrid/#respond Thu, 15 Aug 2024 12:14:35 +0000 https://hostelgeeks.com/?p=3775 Venga, Madrid! We LOVE Madrid for its flair, culture, and nightlife! Madrid offers many culinary highlights, sights to visit, and bars to have your café con leche in the morning and your cold cerveza in the evening. The royal city in the center of the Iberian peninsula is one of the main highlights when traveling through Spain. We wrote this guide by first reading about this article on fun things to do in Madrid. Update: Find our guides to the […]

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