Topic: Holidays

A guy riding a bike in a sunset.

The best bike tours in Europe

Discover spectacular cycle routes to suit your vacation—no matter where in Europe you want to go.
10 min read
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The ultimate staycation guide

Don’t have the budget to travel this summer? No worries — you can plan a dream vacation right in your own city. In this article, we’ll show you how.
7 min read
A crowd watching a performance at a music festival.

Festival season is here — how to set your budget

Attending a festival often costs much more than just the price of a ticket.
6 min read
Camping: what campsites cost.

Camping: what campsites cost

Whether you prefer a camper van or pop-up tent, discover how much camping costs in Germany and what you need to know before your vacation in the great outdoors.
10 min read
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Tipping in Spain—how does it work?

Learn how tipping works in Spain and dispel any doubts when it comes time to pay your bill.
4 min read
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To Tip or Not to Tip? Navigating Tipping Culture in Germany

Cultural norms around tipping are different everywhere, but a bit of insider info can help you avoid any awkward situations. In this guide, learn all about standard practices for tipping in Germany.
5 min read
Waiter in a bar carrying a tray.

Tipping in France: what you need to know

Tipping is a common practice in many countries, but tipping habits and cultures vary worldwide. To avoid confusion — and any social faux pas — check out our guide to tipping in France.
5 min read
Waiter in a bar carrying a tray.

Tipping in Italy: a guide to Italian tipping culture

Tipping in Italy isn’t as common as in other countries. While locals sometimes leave a small tip, there are a few situations when you should absolutely leave a tip in Italy — find out more here.
5 min read
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6 smart new year financial resolutions

Set yourself up for success in the new year with these clever money-saving tips!
8 min read
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Foreign transaction fees to look out for when using your debit card abroad

How much are you paying for foreign transaction fees and ATM withdrawals when using your card abroad? Read this article to learn more.
6 min read