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Paris: Top ten things to do for under 10 euros

View from the Towers of Notre Dame
The view from the top of Notre Dame. Photo: Levork

Dec 22 By Bryan Pirolli in Paris— Sometimes in my tiny apartment in Paris, I find a few euros that I hid away for a rainy day, which are numerous in this city. Discovering a ten euro bill, however, can offer me the chance to do something fun, different, or exciting. To finish up the year, here’s » Read more

Posted in Food, France, fun, Paris, Performance

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

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: Cheap tickets and discounts to classical music concerts

New York: Cheap tickets and discounts to classical music concerts

Oct 22 By Desiree Browne in New York— With temperatures dropping in New York, free outdoor concerts are going into hibernation. No need to fear, however, as you can still land free or discounted tickets to world-class music throughout the city. Here’s a quick overview of where audiophiles can enjoy classical music on a shoestring budget: Carnegie » Read more

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

Prague events calendar: Festivals for 2010

Prague events calendar: Festivals for 2010

Feb 19 Planning a trip to Prague this year? One of central Europe’s most historic and picturesque capitals will mesmerize you with its charm and beauty. But it’s not all architectural oohs and ahhs—there are plenty of festivals and other events sure to enliven your experience. Check these out! FebioFest March 25-April 4, 2010 website The Czech » Read more

Posted in City Guides, Czech Republic, Entertainment, Events, Festivals, fun, Local Customs, Museums, Performance, Prague, summer, Trip Planning

Florence: A night of international theater (with drinks) in Oltrarno

Florence: A night of international theater (with drinks) in Oltrarno

Dec 01 Just over the Arno river is a little-known treasure for the international crowd that I bet isn’t in your Florence tour book. It’s a little place to sustain your vacation’s quest for culture while adding a contemporary twist to your day. I speak of the Florence International Theatre Company (FITC). International theater in Florence The FITC, » Read more

Posted in Art, Bars, Cheapo night out, Entertainment, Florence, Italy, Performance

Berlin Festivals: A Cheapo guide to Berlin’s best events

Berlin Festivals: A Cheapo guide to Berlin’s best events

Nov 12 Keep pouring the champagne (or, even better, the Sekt), because we’re in a celebratory mood. The festivities surrounding the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall were such a blast, that we’re already looking forward to the city’s next mega-event. Though Germany’s capital no longer hosts the bacchanalian, techno-obsessed Love Parade, Berlin still reigns as » Read more

Posted in Berlin, Cheapo night out, City Guides, Entertainment, Events, Exhibitions, Festivals, Free Stuff, Germany, Performance

Madrid Nightlife: Movies and live music on the cheap

Madrid Nightlife: Movies and live music on the cheap

Oct 21 By Cynthia Kane in Madrid– Madrid is known for its great nightlife — from thumping clubs to tapas bars. But did you know that the city also offers its share of Cheapo-friendly nighttime entertainment options? Here are some of our favorite spots for finding film and music in Madrid. Cine Doré Tuesday – Sunday Calle de Santa Isabel » Read more

Posted in Cheapo night out, Entertainment, fun, Madrid, music, Nightlife, On Screen, Performance, Spain

London Tip: How to score cheap theater tickets

London Tip: How to score cheap theater tickets

Jul 24 By Justin Bergman in London—London’s many stages and playhouses have countless plays, musicals and operas on offer all summer long—and unlike in New York, tickets here can be had for a song if you know where to look. As far as prices go, think under 10 pounds. In fact, at one theater, tickets go for » Read more

Posted in London, Performance, United Kingdom