Modern but traditional, the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur is a must-visit destination. Culture and heritage mix with consumerism and city life in a cocktail of different flavours. Chinese, Malay and Indian eateries dot KL between its many massive malls. It's a wonder of multiculturalism and…
Ah, Milan. One of the fashion capitals of the world, this big city is home to countless boutiques, designer stores and ornate shopping malls. There's a wealth of history and culture here, echoed in its Roman ruins, centuries-old religious buildings, and streets filled with restaurants. But…
Grand. That's how we'd describe Russia's second city. Frequently referred to as the 'Venice of the North', this majestic city is choc-a-block with Baroque relics, huge palaces, cathedrals and lines of neoclassical buildings - all criss-crossed by impossibly picturesque canals. But are hotels in this Russian…
Portugal's second city has a lot going for it. With its picturesque location along the Douro River, mazes of UNESCO World Heritage areas complete with historical buildings, great food scene - and, of course, the port wine - it makes for a fun and fascinating stay.…
Lagos in southern Portugal is all about beaches with amazing rock formations, cliffs and caves, its historic old town filled with heritage buildings, and having a good time at all of its bars and clubs. There are loads of hostels in Lagos, but which ones are…