Tag: backpacking
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La Dolce Vita for Less in Venice
The only way to arrive in Venice is by train, almost the only way anyway. But by in arriving the slightly less glamorous way you are treated for your troubles. There is nothing like walking out of San Lucia station after a 10 hours over night train. It’s possibly the best view from any train…
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48 hours in Oslo on a budget
Be warned, Oslo is expensive. The whole of Norway is for that matter, consistently ranked among the most expensive countries in the world. Your morning coffee will set you back 37 krone, a not so humble $6! I spent a penny pinched 4 days in Oslo in mid January and ate nothing but rice and…