Plaza de Cibeles
14:36 30/12/2015
Sometimes, a lion-drawn chariot is the only way to see a city. Just ask Cybele, Madrid’s mythological protector whose statue sits on top of Cibeles Fountain. The fountain attracts locals for...
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Puerta del Sol
14:25 30/12/2015
Once upon a time, a bear stood next to a strawberry tree – and an icon was born. The statue, ‘El Oso y El Madroño’ stands in this large square and is Madrid’s official symbol. The area is...
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Taksim Square
14:16 30/12/2015
Taksim Square may have been associated with recent political unrest, but a trip here paints a vastly different picture. The square is the heart of modern Istanbul and functions mainly as a transport...
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Highlights of a crazy 2015
9:46 30/12/2015
2015 was the year of meeting Spotters! We were on the road all year and visited 38 cities. Other highlights: We launched 7 beautiful new blogs, and...
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What to Do, See and Eat in Anguilla
6:01 30/12/2015
The Caribbean island of Anguilla is all about barefoot, relaxed chic, with a thriving local music scene, and a reputation for great food. There are no...
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Forget the Hop-on Hop-off bus – Take public transport!
19:32 29/12/2015
What are your best memories from travelling? Well, I have to admit that all my great travel stories are connected with local public transport....
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Temple Bar
9:46 28/12/2015
Temple Bar is an area on the south bank of the River Liffey in central Dublin, Ireland. Unlike other parts of Dublin's city center, it is promoted as Dublin's cultural quarter and has a lively...
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Shout out to some fellow local travel pioneers!
6:04 25/12/2015
When we started Spotted by Locals in January 2008, we had a mission: expanding the worldview of travelers by helping them learn more about the local...
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We launched Spotted by Locals Venice!
6:04 25/12/2015
Today we launched our 66th city guide, for a much requested city: Venice! Venice is absolutely stunning, there’s amazing history in every little...
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Locals’ Guide to Souvenir Shopping
6:04 25/12/2015
If you’ve seen one souvenir shop, you’ve seen them all. Cheap keychains, lighters and ashtrays of every size, color and variety are seemingly never...
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