Travel tips

      Oct 3, 2021• by Ale

      ATM withdrawal in Spain without fees

      In Spain, you'll find that most ATMs ("cajero automático" in Spanish, "caixer" in Catalan) have a withdrawing fee for international cards like Visa/Mastercard. ATMs are legally required to indicate...

      Jun 13, 2018• by Casa_Las_Tres_Naranjas

      Money in Cuba

      Since we have received many questions about the Cuban money situation in our guest house, we would like to share information about the two existing currencies, how to easily change money and how to...

      Mar 7, 2023• by JaquelyncS

      The Istanbul Taksim Square Shoe Shine Scammers!

      Unlucky us we got scammed! We have to give the shoe shine guy a money before we got in trouble, and followed by him and his fellow shoe shine scammers! One guy accidentally dropped his shoe brush...

      Jun 21, 2022• by wasatch

      The Istanbul Shoe Shine Scam

      Our hotel was 2 blocks form Taksim Square, a hot bed of restaurants in Istanbul, so we walked out for dinner. On the way back to our hotel, an intererent shoe shine guy was walking just a head of us...

      Aug 1, 2021• by Travelgirlandherdog

      Practical Travel Tips - Be Prepared!

      If your flight arrives early, check to see if your hotel will let you have an early check in. After arriving at Frankfurt, Germany and going through customs, it was about 8 AM. My travel companion...

      Feb 3, 2021• by SuitcaseTravelBlog

      Scams in Europe and How to Avoid Them

      Vacation is a beautiful and delightful time. Of course, we all love vacations. It is so good to just forget everyday life and explore something interesting, exciting, meet new people or just...