City Guides

Visiting Nazaré and the big waves is an ideal travel detour in Portugal. The seaside city of Nazaré is small and attracts a fair amount of tourists, but the crowds are not overwhelming like other Portuguese destinations.

Most tourists in Portugal visit Lisbon and Porto. These are the two largest and most tourist-friendly cities. Nazaré is located in between the two cities, a little closer to Lisbon. But why is Nazaré worth taking the time to visit? [Read more…] about Nazaré, Portugal: Big Waves & More

As the capital and largest city in Portugal, Lisbon is the perfect place for solo travel wandering to find a comprehensive sample of Portuguese culture. The streets of Lisbon are famously beautiful, but the city’s notoriety as a picturesque and cheap destination also brings millions of tourists annually.

This guide will help you check off all the top attractions in Lisbon, but it will also help curious travelers see more of the city. Solo travel is the best way to explore Lisbon, but there is still plenty to see and do when traveling with others. [Read more…] about Solo Travel in Lisbon

Seville, Spain is a great destination for solo travel and backpackers. Despite the city’s huge popularity among tourists, it is still a place worth visiting for those who like to lose the crowds and wander alone.

In between touring the highlights of Seville, it’s easy to lose the crowds of tourists and find a more authentic side to the city. There are attractions in Seville even the most pretentious backpacker should see, but there is also a lot more to experience beyond the long lines and group tours.

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This guide is written by a backpacker for any traveler that wants to make the most of a trip to Seville, be that other backpackers, solo travelers, couples or simply someone who wants to escape the restrictions of their group for a day. Here is everything you need to know about visiting Seville, Spain: [Read more…] about Seville, Spain for Solo Travel, Backpackers & More

Solo travel is the best way to thoroughly explore and experience Granada, Spain. This is a city that warrants wandering, and it is the perfect place to go alone, get lost and eat.

Granada is one the most popular cities in Spain for tourists, with millions visiting each year. Tourists come for the world-famous historic sites. They stay for the rich food and attractive local culture. [Read more…] about Solo Travel in Granada: Eating, Exploring & More

Essaouira is the perfect beach travel getaway in Morocco, especially for backpackers. All of the attractive traits of popular Moroccan travel destinations are present in Essaouira, but the attitude and pace of life is pleasant, chill and fitting for a beach town.

Backpackers and other travelers visiting Essaouira (pronounced: ess-oh-ear-uh) often arrive with few plans, unsure what there is to do. Many of the same unsuspecting visitors wind up extending their stays. Essaouira is one of those places that’s hard to leave. The laid-back atmosphere is magnetic. [Read more…] about Esaaouira, Morocco Travel Guide