Free Travel Guides: Where to Stay & Things to Do Around the World

Free Travel Guides

Our Best & Most Useful Travel Guides In One Place

This resource page contains our best and most helpful travel guide content, all listed on this one page for easy access and navigation.
With all of our travel guide content, we’ve either written it ourself after exhaustive research and personal experiences in the destination, or we’ve hired a local to write it for us — that way, we can be sure we’re bringing you the best content in every travel guide. We’ve work to be sure our travel guides are correct and current at the time of writing, but of course info is subject to change, so we expect you’ll check things too.
Our series of Where to Stay Guides are created by us, locals, or local expats to bring you detailed information about a city’s best and coolest neighborhoods to stay in during your trip. We hope they’re especially helpful!!!

Here’s a quick guide to our existing travel guide content (use the link to jump to that section):

Southern Europe

France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece & Malta

Where to Stay in Paris

Where to Stay in Paris

Where to Stay in Barcelona

Where to Stay in Barcelona

The Best Day Trips from Barcelona

Road Trip from Barcelona: A 3-Day and 5-Day Itinerary

Where to Stay in Madrid

Where to Stay in Madrid

Where to Stay in Granada

Tips for Visiting the Alhambra

Where to Stay in Seville Spain

Where to Stay in Seville

Things to Do in Seville

Cordoba Spain Travel Guide

Spain Travel Guide

Andalusia 101: Plan the Perfect Trip

55 of the Best Places to Go in Spain

9 Perfect Spain Itineraries to Plan Your Trip

The Best Food Cities in Spain

Where to Stay in Rome

Where to Stay in Rome

Things to Do in Rome

Rome Tour Reviews: Caesar & Empire Tour, Fall & Rise of Rome, Ostia Antica Tour

Know Before You Go: Rome Travel Tips

Florence Travel Guide

Where to Stay in Florence

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Where to Stay in Milan

Where to Stay in Lisbon

Where to Stay in Lisbon

Best Places in Portugal

Where to Go in Portugal

Where to Stay in Athens

Malta Travel Guide

Local’s Tips to Malta

Central & Eastern Europe Travel Guides

Germany, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, Poland & Romania

Where to Stay in Prague

Where to Stay in Prague

99 Things to Do in Prague

The Best Day Trips from Prague

Where to Stay in Berlin

Where to Stay in Berlin

The Best Day Trips from Berlin

City Tips from a Local: Berlin

Where to Stay in Munich Guide

Where to Stay in Munich

Germany Travel Guides

Hannover City Guide

Locals Travel Tips: Frankfurt

Where to Stay in Zurich

Locals Travel Tips: Basel

Where to Stay in Vienna,

Where to Stay in Vienna

(See Also: First-Timers Guide to Austria)

Where to stay in Budapest

Where to Stay in Budapest

Budapest Itinerary: 48 and 72-Hour Guide to Budapest

Travel Tips from a Local: The Best Things to do in Budapest

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Where to Stay in Krakow

Warsaw Travel Guide

Where to Stay in Warsaw

Where to Stay in Bratislava

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Where to Stay in Bucharest

5 of the Best Day Trips from Bucharest

Western & Northern Europe Travel Guides

Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden & Norway

Where to Stay in Amsterdam

Where to Stay in Amsterdam

22 Alternative Things to Do in Amsterdam

Things to Do in Amsterdam (According to a Local)

WTS Copenhagen

Where to Stay in Copenhagen

Netherlands Travel Guide

The Best Places to Visit in the Netherlands

Introducing Friesland

48 Hours in Friesland

Things to do in Leeuwarden: According to a Local

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10 Best Places to Visit in Norway

Norway in One Week (Itinerary)

Norway By Train (How-To Guide)

WTS Oslo Free Travel Guide

Where to Stay in Oslo

Stockholm Sweden Neighborhood Guide

Where to Stay in Stockholm

UK & Ireland Travel Guides

Scotland, Ireland and Northern Ireland, and England

Where to Stay in Belfast

Where to Stay in Belfast

Where to Stay in Glasgow

Where to Stay in Glasgow

First Time Guide to Glasgow

The Glasgow Mural Trail

Edinburgh Travel Guide

Where to Stay in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Shopping Guide

The Scotch Whisky Experience

Scotland Travel Guide

Where to Go in Scotland

Travel Tips for Isle of Skye and Lewis & Harris

Things to do in Dublin

Where to Stay in Dublin

The Best Day Trips from Dublin

Local’s Tips for Dublin

England Travel Guide

City Guide to Bath

Local’s Tips for London: Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3

Local’s Tips for Bristol

Canada & USA Travel Guides

Montreal, Quebec City, Calgary, Vancouver, Toronto, Seattle, Portland & Hawaii

Where to stay in Calgary

Where to Stay in Calgary

Where to stay in Montreal

Where to Stay in Montreal

Quebec City Guide

Where to Stay in Quebec City

Where to Stay in Vancouver

WTS Toronto Free Travel Guide

Where to Stay in Toronto

Canada Archives Blog Post

Canadian Rockies Itinerary

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Where to Stay in Seattle

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Where to Stay in Portland, Oregon

Where to Stay in Hawaii

Where to Stay in Hawaii

South America Travel Guides

Quito, Ecuador, Lima, Peru & Santiago, Chile

Where to Stay in Lima

Quito Travel Guide Archives

Where to Stay in Quito, Ecuador

A guide to where to stay in Santiago best areas

Where to Stay in Santiago, Chile

Asia Travel Guides

Shanghai, Beijing, Taipei, Hanoi, Bali, and Bangkok

Where to Stay in Shanghai Guide

Where to Stay in Shanghai

Where to Stay in Beijing Guide

Where to Stay in Beijing

Where to Stay in Taipei Guide

Where to Stay in Taipei

Where to Stay in Hanoi Travel Guide

Where to Stay in Hanoi

Where to Stay in Bali

Where to Stay in Bali

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Where to Stay in Bangkok

Coming Soon: Marrakech, Morocco

If you have a specific destination you’d like us to cover, please tell us! You can send us an email at wandertooth [at] gmail [dot] com – we’d love to hear from you!!