The quaintest little gem found in central Romania, Brașov was a ideal mid-way pit stop on our Interrail trip.
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Interrail ~ My Advice
A very honest guide based my very own screw ups.
“How Much Does it Cost to Backpack Eastern Europe?” (GBP)
This time last year I was half way through my second interrail adventure, around Eastern Europe. I left the UK with only €500 in cash to last me the first 3 weeks – hostels and food included. Come pay day I had an extra few hundred to spend for the last leg of the trip, but also had to relocate to Madrid straight after… I must say I was rather nervous – I hadn’t done a trip that long since Peru in 2013, and my budget back then was over 3 times the amount! With interrail passes and flights included, the whole trip came to around £1200 each. Here’s a rundown of the measures we took to keep costs down, and the sacrifices that were made along the way.
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Interrail, Summer 2015
27 days, 6 countries, and 10 cities made up my summer Interrail trip around Eastern Europe. It was nothing out of the ordinary, but it was the perfectly casual whistle-stop tour I had been craving…
The Whirlwind that Was Summer 2015
As I write this I am currently back in Madrid, sat on the sofa of the hostel where I have somehow ended up working, waiting to hear if I have a job as an auxiliar de conversacion, and feeling pretty damn awesome. How I ended up here can only be described as a ridiculously fun but exhausting whirlwind summer holiday that started at my old university and ended with an hour and 45 minute delayed flight back to Spain…
HOLI HOLI HOLIDAAAY
In less than a month’s time I’ll be on a plane to Warsaw, the first stop out of 9 on Holly and I’s Interrailing trip. Continue reading “HOLI HOLI HOLIDAAAY”