Things to Do in Milan in Winter: What to See, Do & Where to Stay
If you’re planning a winter city trip and aren’t sure where to go, let me make a case for Milan. I know… when people think of winter in Italy, they often either picture the snowy …
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Overview of Travel Articles About Specific Cities
Are you looking for travel inspiration for your next city break? Or for information about a specific city you plan to visit? Then you might just find what you need in the city guides below.
This is an overview of all articles published on Spendlifetraveling.com with travel tips for specific cities and towns all over the world.
What To Expect When Visiting London, England For The First Time
Visiting London, England for the first time can be quite a daunting experience if you’re not prepared for the hustle and bustle of one of the most famous and diverse cities in the world. Having …
A Day in Camden Town, London: Things to Do, Places to Eat & More
If you want to see a different side of London, I highly recommend spending a day in Camden Town. Camden Town has a fun, eclectic vibe. Its markets sell all kinds of knick-knacks and the …
24 Hours in Barcelona, Spain – A Practical Itinerary
Have you been looking for the best 24 hours in Barcelona itinerary? I’ve got you covered! Barcelona is one of the most electric cities in the world with a lot to see and do. So, …
Traveling to Shanghai, China – Everything You Need to Know
Are you planning on visiting Shanghai? Then this travel guide is for you, sharing everything you need to know to make it into a great trip. Shanghai is a fascinating city that mixes the traditional …
3 Days in Athens – A Complete Itinerary
Are you planning to spend 3 days in Athens? Athens, the capital of Greece, is a vivacious Mediterranean city with a rich history, friendly people, and a delicious food culture. In this article I want …
Unique Things to Do in Chicago, Illinois
There are plenty of guides sharing the main things to do in ”the windy city”, but in this article I want to share some more unique experiences in Chicago. Chicago is such an interesting city …
Things to Do in Santa Barbara, California: The Best Activities for Any Season
Today we’re going to explore what to do in Santa Barbara – one of California’s most iconic travel destinations! Beautiful Santa Barbara is a great place to visit any time of the year. The city …
A Weekend in Amsterdam – Local Tips for the Perfect Weekend
This is a practical guide to an unforgettable weekend in Amsterdam. Welcome to one of the most beautiful and enigmatic cities in Europe! Ok, maybe I’m biased because Amsterdam is my home, but I think …
New York City for Christmas: Planning the Trip of a Lifetime
Have you ever dreamed about going to New York City for Christmas? I have a confession to make: My husband and I booked a five-day trip to the city that never sleeps without my three …
Visiting Valencia: The Complete Travel Guide
I have written many articles about visiting Valencia. From things to do in Valencia to where to stay, the best restaurants, and much more. Valencia has been my home for quite a few years now …
2 Days in Quebec City – A Perfect Quebec City Itinerary
Are you looking for a Quebec City itinerary? The charming old French architecture, the fresh river breeze, the singing words of the French language. No, it’s not only in Paris that you can experience these. …
Where to Stay in Valencia: A Guide to the Best Neighborhoods and Hotels
What is the best place to stay in Valencia? Ever since I moved here I’ve been getting this question a lot, as Valencia has become a popular tourist destination. So, it was about time to …
New Orleans Off the Beaten Path – What to See & Do
When we hear “New Orleans,” we immediately think of distinctive Spanish architecture and French culture, food, jazz, and of course, Mardi Gras. Located on the Mississippi River, this city boasts an eclectic mix of neighborhoods, …
Using the Valencia Metro – How to Save Money and Travel More Easily
I’ve been living in Valencia for several years now. And I think it took me at least a year to figure out all the different metro ticket options and to learn about the TuiN Card …
Visit Kaunas, Lithuania – What to See & Do, Where to Eat & Where to Stay
Is Kaunas worth visiting? Yes, visit Kaunas if you like history, architecture, a wide range of museums, good food, or if you are simply looking for a cute city to explore in Lithuania. Kaunas is …
Where to Eat in Vilnius? Cafes, Bars & Restaurants Not to Miss
The food in Vilnius is one of the things I love about this city. From traditional Lithuanian dishes to good vegan food or great fine dining options, you can find it here. So, I want …
Where to Find the Best Breakfast in Durban, South Africa
Are you looking for the best breakfast places in Durban? Then continue reading! I’m a big breakfast person. I think a lot of people are, and for us it’s important to know where you can …
Visiting Amsterdam: Tips From a Local
In this article I want to share with you some of my local tips for visiting Amsterdam. Yes, Amsterdam is famous for its Van Gogh Museum, Anne Frank House, Red Light District, and coffee shops… …
The Best Cafes and Coffee Shops in Kathmandu, Nepal
Are you looking for the best coffee shop or best cafe in Kathmandu? Then continue reading! Nepal is a diverse country home to a mixture of cultures. This diversity has allowed for many different types …
2 Days in Da Nang, Vietnam: What to Do, What to Eat & Where to Stay
Are you looking for things to do in Da Nang? Da Nang is a beautiful coastal city in Vietnam that once received the prestigious Asian Townscape Award. It not only holds what’s said to be …
Travel to Madurai, India: What to See & Do in This Ancient City
If you are looking for things to do in Madurai and the best places to visit, continue reading. After my trip around Kerala, I traveled to Madurai. I have to admit, I had never heard …
Paris Itinerary: 4 Days in Paris – What to See & Do
Planning to spend 4 days in Paris and wondering how to fit it all in? Four days is the perfect amount of time to experience the highlights of the French capital without feeling completely rushed. …
A Geek’s Guide to Tokyo – 8 Places to Visit in Tokyo If You Love Tech & Gaming
Are you a gamer or just really into Tokyo’s tech scene? Then you’ll love these nerdy things to do in Tokyo. Japan combines ancient history with ultra-modern life. The country received over 40 million visitors …
10 Free Things To Do In Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia
Are you looking for things to do in Hervey Bay? Hervey Bay is mostly known for two things: whale watching tours and the starting point of a Fraser Island tour. Neither of which are cheap. …
A Long Weekend in Adelaide: What to Do, Where to Eat & Where to Stay
Are you thinking about spending a long weekend in Adelaide? Adelaide may not be the first destination that springs to your mind when someone mentions “city break”. But, my hometown has made quite the stir …
9 Things to Do on a Family Day Out in Los Angeles, California
Are you looking for things to do in Los Angeles with kids? Los Angeles is truly one of the greatest cities on earth. It’s no secret that it is best known for its Hollywood scene …
Things to Do in Utrecht When it Rains – Plus Tips for Sunnier Days
Yes, unfortunately it often rains in the Netherlands. Therefore I want to share some tips with you for indoor activities in Utrecht and other things to do, to enjoy this city no matter what the …
What to See and Do on a Short Trip to Montpellier, France (Map Included)
Are you looking for things to do in Montpellier? Then continue reading! Montpellier, the city that has, and always will have, a piece of my heart. And after reading this, maybe she’ll take some of …
Boston Highlights – Places to Visit, Where to Eat & Where to Stay in Boston, MA
In this article I want to share with you some of the highlights of Boston. I lived in Boston for years and I would say Boston is one of those places that you must visit …
Visiting South Lake Tahoe – What to Do, Where to Eat & Where to Stay
Are you looking for things to do in South Lake Tahoe? Or want to know where to stay and where to eat? Then continue reading! Lake Tahoe is famous both for its great summer activities …
A Practical Travel Guide for Visiting Vaasa, Finland
If you plan to visit Vaasa, this guide will tell you everything you need to know. I’ll share a wide range of things to do in Vaasa, where to eat, where to stay, and the best …
An Insider’s Guide to Pavia, Italy – What to Do, Where to Stay & Where to Eat
Is Pavia worth visiting? A beautiful cityscape, a winding river, delicious food, and exquisite wine is what you’ll find if you are planning on visiting Pavia, Italy. Pavia is a city in the northern region …
Visiting Leeds, UK – Insider Tips on What to Do, Where to Stay, and More
Are you thinking about visiting Leeds? Whether it’s just for the weekend or for a longer trip, I’d love to share my tips with you. I’ve lived in Leeds for the last five years, and …
3 Days in Moscow – Itinerary: What to Do, How to Get Around & Where to Stay
What to do in Moscow in 3 days? Don’t worry; 72 hours is enough to get a glimpse of the vibrant and expressive side of Moscow. Moscow is the heart of Russia, with an incredibly …
What to See and Do in Madrid – Tips From a Local Tour Guide
There are so many things to do in Madrid! Madrid is a melting pot of people from all around the country. Hemmingway described the city as ‘the most Spanish of Spanish cities’. The average stay …