Author: ella’s travel list
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Money Diary: 24 hours in Budva, Montenegro
I often find that the less ‘touristy’ countries tend to be much more budget friendly and my expectation was that Montenegro would be relatively cheap – let’s see if that was the case: Accommodation When booking accommodation my priority was ‘something nice and near the beach’ so when I came across Iberostar Bellevue it certainly […]
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5 of the Best Weekend Trips in Europe
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How to Spend a Weekend in Berlin
My top 5 experiences in Berlin – from quirky themed bars to a night club in a phone booth!
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A Guide to Eating Vegan in Berlin
If you’re vegan or veggie and travel a lot, you’ll already know the struggle of trying to find somewhere that suits your dietary needs when abroad. I’m going to start off by saying how pleasantly surprised at how many vegan restaurants Berlin had – I thought England was okay for plant based restaurants and cafes […]
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Money Diary: 24 hours in Berlin
Cost can be a huge factor when deciding where to plan a holiday to, so I’m back with how much a day in Berlin costs for the average couple! Part of me wants to bung another £60 onto the total as we cancelled our initial booking to visit Berlin due to storm Eunice in the […]
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Towns You Need to Visit in the French Alps
I usually follow a rule of ‘try not to visit the same place twice’ when picking a country to go to, and having spent most of my childhood holidays here, for a while I avoided booking any trips to France. However, I am a sucker for a mountain holiday and wanted to experience some Après-ski […]
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A Guide to Eating Vegan in and around Chamonix
Coming from a country where veganism is becoming increasingly more popular and most restaurants now have many plant based options, it’s often a bit of a gamble when going abroad as to whether I’ll be eating chips and salad for every meal or not! In France, I don’t often expect to find vegan options on […]
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Money Diary: 24 hours in Geneva
The money diary is back! This time we’re breaking down what a day in Geneva does to your bank balance. We actually spent two half days in Geneva, so for this post I’m combining those two days! Switzerland also uses the Swiss Frank (CHF), but most of these prices will be in GBP or euros […]
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Money Diary: 24 hours in Chamonix
Coming from a background of travelling as two broke university students, we’ve often been quite frugal with our trips, trying to make the most out of cheap hotels, public transport and eating supermarket food for our meals! However, after not spending much in the UK over the past couple of years, we’ve certainly had more […]
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How to Get Around in the Alps: Public Transport Only!
Having only rented a car a couple of times before in the past, being completely honest the thought of it gives me so much anxiety and as a result I’ve always favoured public transport on my trips! However, with a lack of information online, when planning getting around on our trip to the Alps, I […]
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