Without a doubt, Berlin is a top contender for the crown of ‘most exciting city on the planet’. Boasting an undeniably artsy vibe, a very affordable lifestyle and an all-night party scene, there’s no better place to be for creative types the world over. So, if the German capital is the only place you want...
8 June 2016It is said that when Brazil lost to Uruguay in the final of the 1950 World Cup the entire nation mourned. The heartbreak was so profound that a name was created for the disaster - the "Maracanaço" - in much the same way as an earthquake or hurricane might be titled. Such is the fundamental...
8 June 2016Travelling is, for the most part, quicker, easier and smoother than it ever has been before. And yet, despite countless advancements in design and technology over the last decade or so, there are some travel challenges that just seem set on sticking around. While we’ve still got a bit of a way to go before...
8 June 2016Cycling: it’s cheap, green and good for your health. And it’s also a great way to get out and absorb all that a country has to offer. Moving relatively slowly, without barriers, cyclists can get immersed in a country’s detail, and experience a quieter side that tourists rarely get to see.
8 June 2016Kids aren’t really designed to sit still for long periods, but travel is just one of those knotty times when you need to try to make it happen. From digital devices to old-fashioned family fun, here are 25 ideas to help keep them amused en route.
8 June 2016Live like cowboys and wranglers for a week, be an astronaut for a day or channel your inner Tarzan in the treetops of the jungle - Part 2 of our series on amazing holiday destinations for kids looks at some of the best the Americas have to offer.
8 June 2016“Look kids, no fibreglass!” While Disneyland and the Harry Potter studios are all very well and good, nothing compares to these real-life attractions for getting kids wide-eyed with wonder.
8 June 2016While we all love and use the clearly brilliant WeSwap app for managing our travel money, it’s not the only tool we have in our travel tech arsenal. From the very new to established stalwarts, here are 20 top travel apps we think make travelling genuinely easier, faster, cheaper or merrier in 2014.
8 June 2016Call us nosy, but we're constantly looking to hear about how our users get on with WeSwap - what they like, what they don't like, all of it. Recently we got in touch with one user who, having lost out to poor exchange rates and bank fees when travelling from London to her hometown in...
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