Music just as ‘being’: Skład Butelek/Warsaw
Skład Butelek is a bar in Warsaw in an area called Praga. This is a place I would definitely go back to when we are in Warsaw again. In fact, I would go back to Warsaw again just to go…
Milk Bars : Budget meals in Warsaw
The milk bar, or ‘Bar Mlecznys’ in Polish, offers simple and hearty food made for the masses. The first milk bar was opened in Warsaw in 1896 and sold mainly dairy items. After the first world war, they were subsidised…
3 days and 3 nights in Paris for under £100 (excluding spending money)
In February 2018, we traveled to Paris and stayed for 3 nights for £97 per person. As we arrived with an overnight coach we had 3 full days. This was also a last minute arrangement booked only 2 weeks before…
Budget meals in Paris
Le Boullion Chartier Busy and affordable bistro serves up no-frills traditional French food. Established in 1896, this 19th century hall has a great atmosphere. Starters range from €1-€13, most mains are around €10, side vegetables and cheeses are just under…
Where to eat in Toulouse
Le Bistroquet et Sa Cantine A nice little restaurant in the city centre. We went at lunch time and for €15.50, we enjoyed a starter buffet, a main (from choice of 3 dishes) and a desert buffet. The starter buffet…
7 things to do in Toulouse
1. Marche Victor Hugo A bustling busy fresh food market in the middle of the city offering a variety of foods: cheeses, wines, breads, seafoods, dried meats etc… Some stalls offer seafood platters that you can eat then and there,…
6 alternative things to do in Berlin
1. Alternative Berlin walking tour We joined the Alternative Berlin Tours‘ ‘tips based’ tour. They do not have a set price, but you just pay what you think it’s worth. The tour consists of a walk around different areas in…