7 Awesome Cities James Bond Has Been To

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Venice, Italy

A city full of mysterious canals and hidden waterways, Venice is the perfect Bond city. It has appeared in three movie: From Russia with Love, Moonraker, and Casino Royale. Arguably the most famous scene set in Venice was the scene from Casino Royale, where Bond fights his way through a sinking building to recover his casino winnings. The sinking building (in that film they used the Palazzo Pisani, which is now a boutique hotel) is a familiar sight to many visitors to Venice, as much of their treasured past is slowly sinking into the Adriatic Sea.

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11 Great Hostels to Stay In

For budget-minded travelers in search of a cheap place to stay, hostels can be the perfect option. Generally, hostels offer much better value than hotels and short-term apartment rentals. Because less money is spent on accommodations, it allows globetrotters to designate a larger portion of their budget to good food and sightseeing activities instead.

11 Great Hostels in Europe to Stay In

If you’re a budget-minded backpacker interested in meeting fellow travelers along the way, hostels are an exceptional alternative. Intimate, community-minded, and affordable, hostels have exploded in popularity and really come a long way. From shared open-concept spaces to private ensuites, it’s easy to find a mix of both communal and secluded accommodations.

The 10 Most Historic Prisons

While jail time isn’t a walk in the park for any convicted felon, many tourists flock to historical prisons around the world when traveling. This is due to their mystic, history, and eerie ambiance. While it may seem a little crazy, visiting a local prison can provide a ton of insight on a region’s roots and culture.