We've never met a traveller who, after five trips, bragged: “Every year I pack heavier". From the moment you set off for your flight, to the moment you arrive home and try to jam all your dirty laundry into the machine - packing heavy makes things more difficult.
4 August 2016For 364 days of the year, Buñol is a sleepy Valencian town of 9,000 inhabitants where nothing much of interest happens. However, on 31st August at 11am things will look a little different… By 11am the town will have quadrupled in size with thrill seekers descending from all corners of the world.
26 July 2016‘Cycling 8 hours towards Pamplona from Bilbao gave me a lot of time to consider a number of gruesome injuries that could be inflicted from running away from 15 bulls.’ WeSwapper Rhys chose an unconventional way to arrive at the picturesque town of Pamplona for one of Spain’s most popular festivals.
13 July 2016Jerusalem and Tel Aviv are only about an hour away from each other but in a lot of ways they are worlds apart. Jerusalem is the Holy City and Israel’s ancient capital, while Tel Aviv is a modern metropolis and technology capital. A place more geared towards the future than the past.
30 June 2016We founded WeSwap to put power back into the hands of ordinary travellers like you and us. Nobody should be worrying about poor exchange rates when there’s a perfect sunset to watch (and take a selfie in front of).
15 June 2016Whilst District VII might sound like some terrifying suburb in a George Orwell novel, it is actually the free-thinking cultural heartbeat of Budapest!
14 June 2016Liam, full-time content editor at WeSwap and part-time armchair transport critic, on alternative ways to travel around the capital.
13 June 2016As we’ve said in the past, heading to the slopes pre-peak (November/December) or post-peak (March/April), is a fantastic idea. Andorra, a microstate locked between Spain and France in the Pyrenees mountains, is arguably the best budget ski trip in Europe. Liam, our content man, has been twice and come up with six good reasons why.
12 June 2016Berlin is widely regarded as one of the most diverse, interesting and cultural cities in the world. Here are five of the most unusual places to visit in Germany's capital city...
11 June 2016