When out interrailing you only have your small bag with to carry clothes in. This thought has come to us when deciding to post this tips, buut this is a real favourite so we just need to post it anyway.. This place is called Pick & Weight and sells vintage clothes at kilo prices. So, bring an extra bag or only your old clothes so you are able to update your wardrobe because this place don’t only provide cool, vintage clothes but also to great prices. Fashion in its best! Stay cool!
Interrailing in Italy means that you will eat a lot of super-delicious food. Rome is not an exception in Italy and when staying here you can enjoy a food tour. Led by a food-loving guide, this small-group tour will teach you the secrets behind these Italian specialties. It can't be a much better and interesting way to get to know Rome and its food culture!
Link for info: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/italy/activities/food-drink/small-group-food-tour-rome-espresso-gelato-tiramisu#ixzz3TFcHbVHW
Enjooooy food-lovers!
Located in the northern part of Italy you find the fashion city Milano. The city is the second biggest city in Italy primarily known for fashion and luxury stores, but the city has soo much more than this to offer! Architecture, fashion, football, restaurants and great looking people are some of the things that the city is really famous for. Traveling to Milano is really easy and the railway station located centrally in the city simples things. Going here gives you opportunities to enjoy the true fashion spirit that Italy has developed and is originated from Milano. Strolling around watching all beautiful people in costumes, sipping espresso and eating at great restaurants is truly worth a visit. Besides that we will provide you with some other really interesting tips when visiting Milano.
So don´t forget to bring a nice shirt when backpacking for your visit in Milano!
As in many capitals in the world have their own Market Hall, Budapest's Central Market Hall is a must to discovery, during your inter railing escapes in Europe. Here you can find the authentic food that has flourished Hungary's history and culture. Everything from Hungarian smoked sausages, cheese, meat, langos, soups, spicy dishes with paprika and all kind of pastries and confectionery, such as Hungarian Bukta, warm pastry filled with jam, delicious! But here, in the central market hall of Budapest, its not only the food that is interesting, the hall, designed by Samu Pecz, is an authentic building, built in the end of the 19th century. With its open and high ceiling space that creates an experience that you want to discover. This market is the largest indoor market in Budapest and there is four other markets like this one in Budapest, which were all built in the same style. And some show off information about these markets is that they all opened on the same day, on February 15th 1897. Just browse around, find something that interest you, maybe you find some souvenirs such as hungarian spices, which is a perfect gift! Specially when you are inter railing with limited backpack space.
Visiting Berlin is challenging in terms of picking activities since you have so many cool places to chose between fitting your interrailing checklist. Although, one that we find as a really good option is the former airport Tempelhof which nowadays functions as a public park. The airport itself closed down year 2008 and has a eventful history being for example the most important airport for the Nazis during Second World War. Today the field is a perfect spot for relaxing, barbequing or inline skating, doing all this at an old airport creates a unique atmosphere. Aaand, best of all, for free of course!
When traveling and discovering new cities the food is an essential part for a successful backingpacking trip. Because of this we are providing you with some excellent spots to check out when visiting Amsterdam. First out is maybe the coolest brunch place ever, Gs brunch boat. Yes, exactly as the name says this is a boat where you can enjoy a great brunch while exploring the small channel system of Amsterdam. In other words a unique experience that you don't want to miss out! Check out for more info: http://reallyniceplace.com
Amstel Botel is a unique hotel that offers simply-furnished rooms on a boat in the center of Amsterdam. Amstel Botel is located on the River IJ and includes a bar and is just within 10 minutes of the central station. Every room has either land or views over the River IJ, with private bathroom that has the needed accessories. A continental and English-style breakfast buffet is served each morning with sausages, eggs and other warm dishes, which is a great way to start the day for travellers living on a tight budget. To find out more, click here.
Prices from: 93 € for 2 people.
Copenhagen Backpackers Hostel is a great opportunity for young people looking for cheap comfortable accommodation in the central part of Copenhagen. The hostel is just within walking distance from Copenhagen´s well known attractions like Tivoli, the historical city center and Copenhagen Central Station. The Hostel is in general clean and has a good atmosphere, with helpful and service minded staff, that can guide the critical Interrail traveler to new unique experiences within Copenhagen’s unknown secret spots. Find out more here Prices from: 155 DKK pr. person
Hotel Windsor located in the center of Milan and offers an exclusive combination among tradition, design and innovation. The genuine elegance and the attention to detail enhance the maximum comfort and the vocation for hospitality offering first-rate services. The hotel is close to the main tourist attractions and shopping streets, besides it’s easily reachable from any area of the city. This hotel is the ideal destination to discover the trendiest venues and the most prestigious spots in Milan. . For more information please visit Hotel Windsor Milan.
Prices from: 65€
Food preparations outside the Tørvehallerne. Beautiful Copenhagen
Often referred to as the capital of culture in Europe, with a unique history this city is definitely one of the top destinations on your interrailing vacation! With the 25-years anniversary, 2014, to the fall of the Berlin Wall in close memory this event is the most significant in German history and not least for the development of the city. Today the city is a cultural bomb and it is rather you own time limit and imagination that sets boundaries. Whether you want history, shopping, art, food, sports, clubbing or fun activities this city has all opportunities. So don't miss out our upcoming posts of Berlin to learn more about this city until your next interrailing vacation. Enjoy!
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