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Berlin: Secret lunch spot with a view at Potsdamer Platz

PS-ZWO Cafe
The PS-ZWO cafe at Sony Center. Photo: PS-ZWO cafe

Apr 15 Potsdamer Platz is one of my favorite central locations in Berlin. How can you go wrong with the Philharmonie and Neue Nationalgalerie, cinemas like CineStar and CinemaXX that screen blockbusters in English and host the Berlinale film festival each spring, living history lessons on the Berlin Wall, and a comfortable grassy knoll on which to » Read more

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Florence: Simple strategies for saving on dining

Florence: Simple strategies for saving on dining

Feb 19 Florence is a city rich in history, art, music and yes, amazing food. The good news is: You do not have to be rich to eat well. Whether you are visiting Florence or living here on a budget (like me), here are some simple ways to stretch your dining dollar. Go to the market Going » Read more

Posted in Florence, Food, Italy, Restaurants

Berlin: Weird but memorable restaurant options

Berlin: Weird but memorable restaurant options

Jan 22 Though Berlin has now collected more Michelin stars than any other German city, its most special dining experiences may not lie within the hallowed, star-covered kitchens of the capital, but rather its unique and sometimes kitschy offerings. Here a selection of Berlin’s weird but memorable food options. Sauvage Neukölln (Reuterkiez, U8-Hermannplatz) Dinner only, closed Mondays. » Read more

Posted in Berlin, Food, Germany, Restaurants

Where to Get your Brunch on in Berlin

Where to Get your Brunch on in Berlin

Nov 01 Though Paris and Vienna may have Berlin beat for cafe culture, there is one thing this Teutonic neighbor does better – and that is Sunday brunch! After a late night out in Berlin’s club scene, the city sleeps in, then rises around 11 or noon and settles in at a favorite restaurant with a large » Read more

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Dublin: 5 easy ways to save on dining

Dublin: 5 easy ways to save on dining

Jul 03 By Jessica Colley— Dining in Dublin can put a dent in your budget. While this city is full of opportunities to spend big on food, you can utilize a few simple strategies to keep prices down. Plan ahead and you will taste the best of the local dining scene without emptying your wallet. 1. Seek » Read more

Posted in Dublin, Food, Ireland, Restaurants

Best restaurants for an affordable brunch in central London

Best restaurants for an affordable brunch in central London

May 04 By Nina Derham in London— If your accommodation in London doesn’t include breakfast, then a hearty brunch can be a great way to set yourself up for a busy day of sightseeing. It also saves you from splashing the cash on two separate meals. As if that weren’t reason enough, it’s also darn tasty and » Read more

Posted in Food, London, Restaurants, United Kingdom

Pizza in Paris: Where to find Paris’ best pizza pie

Pizza in Paris: Where to find Paris’ best pizza pie

Apr 23 By Bryan Pirolli in Paris— When people ask how I ended up in France, I tell them I got stalled on my way to Italy and haven’t bothered to move.  It’s partly true – I have plenty of Italian blood in me and often feel the need to go “home.”  But Italy is well represented » Read more

Posted in Food, France, Paris, Restaurants

Berlin: 5 delicious cheap eats in Neukölln

Berlin: 5 delicious cheap eats in Neukölln

Mar 26 By Molly Hannon in Berlin— The predominantly Turkish district of Neukölln in Berlin is no longer a no man’s land of imbisses and döner kebab stands. Although the Turkish influence still looms large, there are some new kids in town, the majority of whom are artists, designers and chefs, all drawn to the neighborhood’s affordable rents. » Read more

Posted in Berlin, Food, Germany, Restaurants

Paris Restaurants: Where to find fresh, natural and organic cheap eats

Paris Restaurants: Where to find fresh, natural and organic cheap eats

By Bryan Pirolli in Paris— A culinary capital renowned for its elaborate pastries, steak frites, cheese and wine, Paris isn’t by any means perfect. Recent investigations revealed that many of those carefully prepared dishes that tourists dine on in restaurants are nothing more than reheated frozen meals (more on that here in English). Zut alors… » Read more

Posted in Food, France, Paris, Restaurants

Dublin: 3 treats worth a little splurge

Dublin: 3 treats worth a little splurge

Mar 22 By Jessica Colley— Part of the fun of cheapo travel is saving enough on your daily expenses to be able to afford breaking free once in a while for a big splurge. For some travelers it might be a special boutique hotel, for others it might be an unforgettable lunch. Read on to discover some » Read more

Posted in Dublin, Hotels, Ireland, Restaurants