This is the platform where you can jump behind the scenes and hear what our guests have to say! From their favourite places in Europe to traveling tips and much more. This time we are getting to know our cheerful guest: Alex!
Name: Alex
From: Grenada
Age: 23
Q&A
What made you want to travel?
“It’s mostly because I’m making music and creating content. I want to create, share what I do, and get some visibility out of it because Grenada is only 117k people ”
Where has been your favourite place in Europe?
“The Netherlands! Although, to be completely honest, it’s the only country I’ve really traveled to so far, aside from a quick one-day trip to France.”
What is your favourite thing about the Pig?
“The people and the overall environment. Everyone is so welcoming that I actually extended my stay for longer than exccepted.”
How do you like to travel?
“I like to travel alone and cheap.”
What’s your ideal dorm size
“I’m not picky at all: as long as there are toilets, bathrooms, and a bed, size doesn’t matter.”
What has been the best thing you’ve eaten?
“The best thing I’ve eaten on this trip is just a simple burger and fries I grabbed down the road near Vomar. Amazing discovery”
What is one piece of advice for people wanting to travel?
“Don’t do like me guys. If I had one piece of advice for people wanting to travel: have a plan and stick to it, or at least have a general idea.”
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