EuroCheapo's Entertainment Articles

London: 5 traditional pubs worth a visit

The Holly Bush Pub
Inside London's Holly Bush Pub. Photos by Nina Derham

Jan 03 By Nina Derham in London— When living abroad one of the things I missed most about London was the comfort and coziness of a traditional pub. Spain has its tapas bars and Germany has its breweries. Brazil has its botecos and Morocco has its tea shops. But what England does really well is the traditional » Read more

Posted in Bars, Cheapo night out, Drinks, Entertainment, Food, London, United Kingdom

Prague: Tips for celebrating the New Year

Prague: Tips for celebrating the New Year

Dec 30 By Joann Plockova in Prague— As the nation with the highest beer consumption per capita in the world, the Czech Republic knows how to party. That’s why experiencing Prague on the biggest party night of the year–New Year’s Eve–is likely to leave you with some memorable stories to bring back home. Where to spend New » Read more

Posted in Czech Republic, Entertainment, Events, holidays, Prague

Berlin: 6 Cheapo nightlife hotspots in “Kreuzkölln”

Berlin: 6 Cheapo nightlife hotspots in “Kreuzkölln”

Dec 17 By C.H. Kwak in Berlin— Once synonymous with juvenile delinquency, the immigrant and working-class district of Neukölln has become the hottest neighborhood in Berlin. The past three years have seen especially the northern edge of Neukölln transform at a furious speed. A junk shop turns into a designer boutique overnight, a wholesaler into a tapas » Read more

Posted in Bars, Berlin, Cheapo night out, Entertainment, Germany, Nightlife

London with Children: Puppet shows at the Little Angel Theatre

London with Children: Puppet shows at the Little Angel Theatre

Dec 15 By Lara Kavanagh in London— If you’re visiting London as a family and have small children in tow, the wealth of things to see and do can be a little overwhelming. One child-friendly activity that cannot be recommended highly enough is seeing a production at the Little Angel Theatre, where the stars of the show » Read more

Posted in Cheapo night out, Entertainment, Family, London, Performance, United Kingdom

Prague Winter Survival: Escape to these cinemas, tearooms and bookstores

Prague Winter Survival: Escape to these cinemas, tearooms and bookstores

Dec 02 By Joann Plockova in Prague— It’s that time of year when Prague’s skies have turned gray and will stay that way for longer than most of us like. However, being the colorful city that it is—in terms of the variety of its activities options—Prague offers numerous ways to escape the gray and bring some color » Read more

Posted in Czech Republic, Entertainment, fun, Prague

New York: 5 cheapo music venues to get your band on

New York: 5 cheapo music venues to get your band on

Nov 29 By Alisha Miranda in New York— New York City is a hub for music lovers of all tastes. The city’s neighborhoods have streets lined with venues offering live music every night of the week. So whether you’re looking for a rock show or a jazz club, you won’t have trouble finding the right place. Manhattan » Read more

Posted in Bars, Cheapo night out, Clubs, Entertainment, New York, Nightlife, Performance, United States

Madrid: 5 cool bars with free live music

Madrid: 5 cool bars with free live music

Nov 23 By Nina Derham in Madrid— Madrid’s live music scene is alive and kicking with both local and international artists setting the bar high. One of the most wonderful things about live music in Madrid is that you can enjoy it without breaking the bank! The cheapest way to catch a concert is to frequent one » Read more

Posted in Cheapo night out, Clubs, Entertainment, Madrid, music, Performance, Spain

New York: Where to watch Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade

New York: Where to watch Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade

Nov 19 By Suzanne Russo in New York— Macy’s is the second largest consumer of helium in the nation (behind the U.S. government). What’s a retail store doing with all that hot air? Supplying us with a Thanksgiving tradition, that’s what. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, with its characteristic enormous balloons, is nearly as ubiquitous in homes » Read more

Posted in Entertainment, Events, Family, Festivals, Free Stuff, holidays, New York, United States

Forza Fiorentina! Getting tickets to a soccer game in Florence

Forza Fiorentina! Getting tickets to a soccer game in Florence

Nov 08 By Laura Mongillo— What’s the best way to rub shoulders with Florentines, far from the museums and tourist traps of central Florence? Head out to the stadium and watch the city’s soccer team Fiorentina play against some of the best teams in the world! Fiorentina’s fan base is still very proudly Florentine and is a » Read more

Posted in Entertainment, Florence, fun, Italy, Sports

New York: The best bars with games

New York: The best bars with games

Oct 28 By Nicole Puhl in New York— With football season fully underway in New York, many sports fans flock to bars several nights each week to watch college and professional teams fight for glory. Though simply watching sporting events has its appeal, New York is home to many game bars that allow you to showcase your » Read more

Posted in Bars, Cheapo night out, Entertainment, fun, New York, Nightlife, United States