Travel blog - Tips to explore the world on a budget

The elegant capital of Spain is steeped in history, rich in art & culture, and home to some of the most exquisite cuisine in the world; but experiencing the best of Madrid doesn’t have to be costly – in fact, many of the best things to do and see in Madrid are free or relatively cheap.

Whether you’re thinking about starting out as a free tour provider or are already tour-guiding in your city, delivering your best tour experience is paramount to long-term success. We spoke with the top-rated free tour guides on our booking platform about their journeys so far and their tips for providing top-notch tours. Dig in!

Make a pit stop in the colorful and truly authentic La Boca neighborhood to get a taste of true Porteño life on your Buenos Aires tour.

Stockholm, the Swedish capital, might not be one of the first destinations you think of for a holiday – but it sure ought to be!

If you’re Barcelona-bound, then you probably already know that the list of attractions to visit, things to do, and places to see in the Catalan capital is long and plentiful.