It takes some digging, but beyond Iberian pork and octopus croquettes lies a vegetarian-friendly version of the Barcelona tapas crawl.
Category Archives: Europe
Frugal Traveler: Finding Frugal Toulouse, Despite Two Holidays
What do you do when your visit to a French city falls on two holidays? Be flexible.
Frugal Traveler: Warming Up Short Days and Long Nights in Iceland
This land of natural wonders and warm, friendly cafes is never cheaper or less crowded than in winter.
Frugal Traveler: The Beauty of Frugal Rome, Some of the Best Things Are Free
The Frugal Traveler wanders, chats and even crashes his way into Eternal City bargains.
Frugal Traveler: Saving Rubles in St. Petersburg
On his first trip to the Russian city, the Frugal Traveler scores two deals from the Hermitage, finds ideal budget boxers and does a shot to get a shot.
Frugal Traveler: Scandinavia on $125 a Day
How to be frugal in a region where a fast-food meal for one goes for $23? Six lessons learned the hard way.
Frugal Traveler: Alongside Rudolph’s Ilk, Yoiking in Lapland
In northern Finland, the Frugal Traveler spots reindeer everywhere and listens to a form of singing that falls between a chant and a yodel.
Frugal Traveler: In Helsinki, Going Where the Finns Go
The Frugal Traveler asked locals in Helsinki where to go. Here’s where they sent him.
Frugal Traveler: An Insider’s Itinerary on Sweden’s Eastern Coast
On a trip devised by a Times reader, the Frugal Traveler camps in a questionable spot and solves a mystery.
Frugal Traveler: In Southern Sweden, Singing the Blues and Medieval Jousting
The Frugal Traveler hits two very different, very affordable festivals in Sweden, taking in the Alabama Lovesnakes and a wedding along the way.