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You can find hotels that allow smoking, hotels that allow pets, and hotels that allow early check-in, but you can’t always find hotels that cater to gay and lesbian travelers.
Until now, that is.
Expedia.com launched yesterday its “LGBT-welcoming” feature, as well as its LGBT store: a Web page that — with the help of the International [...]

Planning a trip to a city like London on a student’s budget can be an incredibly frustrating and trying affair. London is expensive and you are broke. I get it. But don’t be fooled into thinking that a city like London is totally inaccessible to you. With the London Pass, things are a lot easier.
The [...]

The thought of a major modern art institution opening its doors to the public free of charge might leave you more perplexed than some of the works contained within it. But this weekend — in celebration of ten years of posh modernity — London’s Tate Modern will do just that.
Art lovers should (and will — [...]

If you’re a student traveler, there’s a good chance you’ve run across this problem: RyanAir (or your budget airline of choice) flew you into the tiniest and most unused airport around and now you don’t know how to get to the city. Or perhaps you’ve run into a related problem: you want to get to [...]

You may not think “elephant” when you think of London, but taking a walk through the city between now and July will surely put the leathery, lovable creatures on your mind.
And hopefully on your conscience too, because the Elephant Parade is an attempt to save the Asian elephant from an approaching extinction. In an effort [...]

Lonely Planet just released their list of the best places in the world to experience music. We all know that Austin, Texas and Nashville are great live music towns, right? What about hearing live music in Europe?
There are 10 cities from all over the world on the list, and five of them are in Europe. [...]

This is part 1 of a two-part interview with roving travel writer, Nellie Huang of Wild Junket.

You are a travel writer living in Spain. Where are you from originally and how did you get started as a travel writer?
I was born and bred in Singapore, a little island in Southeast Asia. I’d always been [...]

Once a place associated with poor slums and ethnic rivalries, London’s Brick Lane may not be the first place you think of visiting when you go to London.  But the Brick Lane of today is nothing like yesterday’s shady version, and its limitless number of shops, bars and curry-houses attract a mainly edgy and artistic [...]

London’s Oxford Circus subway station stands on the corner between the city’s legendary Regent Street and Oxford Street, and is one of the busiest subway stations in London.  It’s one of the great people watching spots of the city, and it’s always entertaining to see all the crazed shoppers, tourists and local Londoners walking in [...]

The U.K. has one of the highest costs of living in Europe (which, admittedly, has fallen a bit with the drooping worldwide economy) and Brits are unabashedly proud of their currency, and their country’s unwillingness to change to the Euro.
We already discussed what you can do with €10 Euro, but what about the coveted Pound [...]