Imagine walking down cobbled streets that look like they’re straight out of a fairy tale, with views that’ll have you snapping pics non-stop. History lovers, film, and music fans will find plenty to keep them busy—think “The Sound of Music” filming spots with plenty of Mozart mixed in. If you’re wondering what the best things to […]

If you’re passionate about discovering the top dishes from different countries and are particularly interested in Portugal, then you’re in luck. Our team at Frugal Expert shares that passion and specializes in identifying the best food each country has to offer. Each team member has visited Portugal, with one of us spending as much as […]

State rankings are inherently biased, as a Floridian is likelier to think highly of Florida than a New Yorker would be (though, really, a New Yorker is just a future Floridian). Yet, even natives of these 12 states might acknowledge that, for the most part, their home state lacks much to write home about. 1. […]

While many people view ferries as simply a mode of transportation, the following scenic ferry rides promise an unforgettable and breathtaking journey. From sailing through the towering fjords of New Zealand to basking in the tropical paradise of the Virgin Islands, these maritime adventures will give you some of the best views without the high […]

Perhaps, you want to avoid visiting the same old tourist traps and following the crowds. If you are looking for new and exciting adventures that will leave you with unforgettable memories, look no further. From stunning mountain landscapes to vibrant cultures and delicious cuisine, these destinations are the getaways you never knew you needed. 1. […]

Why did I stop? Was it the single near-neon-purple lotus bloom poking through the pavers? Did I catch the contrasting brilliant yellow center? Did a flicker of motion catch my eye? That memory has faded. What I remember is standing directly over this flower, bent at the waist, completely entranced, with time suspended, one of […]

Basel is a fantastic city where France, Germany, and Switzerland meet on the banks of the River Rhine.  It’s a great place to visit throughout the year as there’s always something going on, but it’s a special place for lovers of art and museums as it is a place that’s full of culture. If it’s […]

At the Frugal Expat, we feel British cuisine often gets described as boring or bland, but there is so much more to traditional English food than you think, with some things that might surprise you. We have compiled 14 of the best English dishes you should try when visiting the country. This article has been […]

Spain is a country that captivates you from the moment you arrive. With its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and world-famous cuisine, it’s a place where every traveler can find something that they will enjoy doing or even eating. Whether someone is drawn to the energy of its cities, the charm of its coastal towns, or […]

Greece is one of the most popular places in Europe as a summer holiday destination.  Many people need help figuring out where to go, as the choice can be overwhelming. The islands appeal to people more than the mainland, and it’s easy to see why, as they just look so picture-card-perfect! There are over 6000 […]