Recommendation: Breakfast at Nicola Cafes in Lisbon
If you’re on the lookout for breakfast cafes in Lisbon, Nicola Cafes is the place for you. The prices are mid-range and …
Review: Hotel Principe Lisboa in Lisbon
The stay was paid for by The Travelling Squid. We arrived in Lisbon early one summer’s morning at 8am. The hotel we …
10 great ways to deal with travelling withdrawal syndromes
When I first returned from India after living there for six months, I experienced really intense withdrawal syndromes. Physically, I fell really …
10 things to love about Lisbon
If you think that Lisbon is a typical European city, with grand monuments, nice cafes and historical museums, you’re probably right. But …
Planning a two day itinerary in Barcelona – A nutshell
Although we spent only two days in Barcelona, our itinerary was pretty much packed with activities. Be it visiting historical monuments such as …
8 signs you have found your favourite country in the world
The question ‘What is your favourite country’ may seem a tad kiddish, especially since it originates from the autograph books used in primary school. …
6 nifty transport tips on how to get around Barcelona
Getting around Barcelona can be quite a breeze, with the metro reaching the doorstep of every major attraction. That being said, these …
Review: Grand Hotel Torre Catalunya in Barcelona
The stay was fully paid by The Travelling Squid and her companion. Our stay at the Gran Hotel Torre Catalunya in Barcelona …
15 basic airplane etiquette everyone should have
Sitting through a long flight may not be the most pleasurable of all experiences, as I have discovered through the years. Being ‘trapped’ …
Must eat: Visit Can Ros for the Best paella in Barcelona
*The Travelling Squid and her companion paid for the meal here. One of my main goals of visiting Spain was to try …