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Here's my little guide to Mértola, Portugal, a charming and peaceful walled town set high on a hill overlooking the Guadiana River. It's in southeastern Alentejo close to the Spanish border and is far from the usual tourist trail. In fact, it's so far off the beaten track that you might not see another soul on its cobbled streets. I recently spent a day there as part of a lon...

I wanted to put together a post about cheap European city breaks because it’s January as I’m typing this and I don’t know about you, but I’m broke as a joke. Affordable, cheap trips are sounding very appealing RN.

This post is going to be a tad different from my usual waffle. As well as sharing some cheap European city breaks that I’ve enjoyed doing myself, I thought I...