Spending-diaries Articles
July 30, 2025
How to spend an affordable weekend in Bordeaux- Art and Culture
 - History
 - Museums
 - Food and Drink
 - Coffee
 
December 14, 2024
Total Trip: How to enjoy a long weekend in Mexico City for less than $500- Tours
 - Activities
 - Art and Culture
 - History
 - Museums
 
October 18, 2024
Spending diary: what I spent on a weekend in Sydney- Activities
 - Attraction
 - Budget Travel
 - Connections
 - Public Transport
 
April 25, 2024
A Total Trip: What I spent on an expensive weekend in Copenhagen- Tips & Advice
 - Destination Practicalities
 
January 26, 2024
A Total Trip: What I spent in Tartu, Estonia - one of the European Capitals of Culture 2024- Art and Culture
 - Museums
 - Music
 
January 10, 2024
A Total Trip: What I spent on a two-day midweek trip in Berlin- Museums
 - Art and Culture
 - Food and Drink
 
October 24, 2023
A Total Trip: A budget-friendly break in (notoriously expensive) Oslo- Art and Culture
 - Museums
 - Tips & Advice
 - Destination Practicalities
 
September 19, 2023
What I spent on a weekend of dining and vintage shopping in Barcelona- Tips & Advice
 - Destination Practicalities
 - Food and Drink
 
September 14, 2023
A Total Trip: What I spent on an ambitious six-day group tour across Uzbekistan- Historic Site
 - Art and Culture
 - Tips & Advice
 - Destination Practicalities
 - Food and Drink
 
September 6, 2023
Total Trip: A quick, affordable Catskills getaway for two- Shopping
 - Activities
 - Historic Site
 - Art and Culture
 - Museums
 
August 23, 2023
Total Trip: what I spent over a (very) affordable long weekend in Tirana, Albania- Budget Travel
 - Connections
 - Tips & Advice
 - Destination Practicalities
 
August 10, 2023
A Total Trip Pembrokeshire: What I spent on a family break in coastal Wales- Beaches
 - Activities
 - Food and Drink
 
July 27, 2023
A Total Trip: what I spent on dining, drinks and museums during a weekend in Paris- Architecture
 - Art and Culture
 - Tips & Advice
 - Destination Practicalities
 - Food and Drink
 
July 13, 2023
A Total Trip: What I spent on a four-day cultural getaway in London- Art and Culture
 - Food and Drink
 
July 12, 2023
A Total Trip: a three-day high/low getaway to Essaouira, Morocco- Tips & Advice
 - Destination Practicalities
 
May 24, 2023
Total Trip: What I spent on a midrange-ish weekend in Madrid- Budget Travel
 - Connections
 - Tips & Advice
 - Destination Practicalities
 
February 3, 2023
Spending diaries: What I spent on a cheap-ish weekend trip to Porto, Portugal- Budget Travel
 - Connections
 - Tips & Advice
 - Destination Practicalities