Backpacking Europe: Top 7 European Hostels

As the summer vacation is quickly approaching and many of you students are probably contemplating the idea of touring Europe, today I will start a whole new series of articles, meant at helping all the budget travelers with some precious tips. Accommodation is probably the biggest cost you have to deal with when touring Europe, so this is why today I will present you 7 of Europe’s best youth hostels. These might not be the cheapest hostels you could find, if it wasn’t for their youthful atmosphere and common dorms, they could easily pass for 3-star hotels. …

Top 5 Italian Beaches

Rimini

With approximately 7,600 km of coastline, Italy is everything that one could expect from summer destination. Due to the country’s varied geography, Italy beaches are some of the most diverse: you will encounter all kind of beaches, from pebble beaches and white sand beaches to the rare black sand beaches, as well as artificial beaches (like those near Venice).

The Italian coastline also offers some of the best views in Europe: rolling hills, palm trees and volcano peaks create the most unexpected combinations, wile the picturesque fisher villages and antique towns welcome you in their white-washed villas and lively piazzettas. The transportation is quite easy. There are plenty of cheap flights and bargain travel deals to Italy. Today’s post is nothing but an invitation to discover the best of Italy’s beaches: …