Skip the Crowds, Save Your Budget, and Experience Europe Like a Local
Imagine standing in a snaking line outside the Alcázar of Seville in the dead heat of a Spanish July.
Imagine standing in a snaking line outside the Alcázar of Seville in the dead heat of a Spanish July.
When I first moved to Europe, France, specifically, I was ready to embrace the food revolution.
I pictured myself in a sun-drenched Toulouse apartment, grabbing a baguette from the corner boulangerie, one so fresh it hadn’t met a preservative since Marie Antoinette’s head rolled off the guillotine.
You just landed in Tbilisi or Kyiv, fresh off the plane, feeling like a seasoned traveler.
After all, you’ve tackled the Paris Metro, survived a tuk-tuk ride in Bangkok, and even navigated New York City without getting scammed into a $40 hot dog.
What could possibly throw you off here?
I used to think real European travel meant paying triple for an espresso at a café with an English menu screaming Tourists Welcome!
Or elbowing your way through photo-bombing chaos for a shot of a landmark that looks better on a postcard.
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