It doesn’t take long after moving to The Netherlands to realize that it’s a country built for cycling. Thanks to its vast flat landscape and safe network of bicycle paths, it’s an ideal place to get about on two wheels. But, plenty of us travel between cities for work.
Whether you’ve been saving up for your dream vacation or you live out of a backpack as a digital nomad, Expat Republic has some top tips for helping your money go further!
Once the bustling centre of social life, castles have since transformed from the most-coveted places to get into to the refurbished backdrops of film shoots. On a visit, you might catch sight of busy film crews, partake in highly-informative exhibitions, or explore vast pieces of land devoted to preserving centuries-old horticultural practices.
Fancy a weekend trip? Air travel is cheap, and there’s a wealth of destinations reachable from Schiphol airport, or even Eindhoven for the budget-conscious traveler. All you need is a couple of days and the will to discover them. Endless guides have been written on Europe’s major cities and heritage sites, but what about some…
Feeling the need for some cultural enrichment? Craving the flavours of traditional Italian cuisine? Why not head to Bergamo Italy for the weekend? An enchanting and picturesque city distinctly divided into two. The older, historic medieval Città Alta or Upper Town perched elegantly on a hill, and the more modern, lively and bustling centre of…
Every year, thousands of locals and tourists alike pile into the town of Bunol, Valencia, ready to throw tomatoes in the faces of complete strangers. Sounds crazy right! That’s exactly what it is. Each year up to 145,000kg of tomatoes get thrown by about 50,000 people from all over the world, and until you hear…
Let us guide you to a small, but wonderful, region in the heart of Europe: Hungary. Situated in Eastern Europe, within the protective mountain ranges of the Carpathian Basin, Hungary is a rich blend of stunning architecture, thermal spas, and delicious cuisine. Most travelers who visit Hungary only see the capital city, Budapest. While Budapest…
Even though the Dutch are practically attached to their bikes, there are times when the weather or long commutes make cycling inconvenient. Cue rideshares. Not only can a rideshare provide a convenient, comfortable and cheap commute, but it can also save you money and help the environment. We spoke to John Criezis and Yariv Hauer…
With so many beautiful spots it’s hard to see everything before we leave this world as we know it. BUT, to narrow your bucket list down, we have listed down these 5 amazing wonders of the world, so you can die peacefully. (ok, that’s a little dramatic, but you get the idea!)
Spain is known for its sunshine, beaches, tapas and wines. These are the main reasons for why many people visit the country. Nothing wrong with that of course, but Spain is also very good at something else; ¡FIESTA! No other country does street festivals better than the Spaniards. That’s why we’ve summed up five of…
