Where the locals go in Bucharest
09-01-2020Romania initiated its transition from communism almost exactly 30 years ago with the execution of Nicolae Ceaușescu on Christmas Day 1989. Since then, Bucharest has opened up to th...
Romania initiated its transition from communism almost exactly 30 years ago with the execution of Nicolae Ceaușescu on Christmas Day 1989. Since then, Bucharest has opened up to th...
Europe is the home of Christmas markets. Vienna’s was the first in 1298, while Germany’s famous Christkindlmarkts began in 1384. Naturally, you can now find the world...
Fall can easily be mistaken for a season of gloom, as temperatures drop and nights grow longer. But fall is actually an opportunity. An opportunity to dig out your cosiest sweaters...
I’ve long been a proponent of traveling to Europe in the fall. It’s outside high season, so there are fewer crowds, cooler weather, long-enough daylight, and lower pric...
I sat down at the hostel bar and waded into that all-too-common icebreaker with the lone traveler alongside me. “Where to next?” I asked without making eye contact. “Prague,” came ...
If you’re traveling to central Europe, why not venture a little further east and explore western Romania by train? The beautiful cities of Timisoara, Oradea and Cluj-Napoca are eas...
Politics and travel don’t often mix. With many European countries experiencing shifting political patterns, you might prefer to skip the topic altogether. But that’s no reason to m...
Though natural attractions abound in Europe, there’s something quite magical about exploring those colorful places in Europe made exclusively by us humans, or in collaboration with...
Planning a Eurail trip but concerned about your budget? There’s no need to skimp on your itinerary. With careful planning and the inclusion of some wallet-friendly cities, you can ...
While Eurailing, one of the best ways to get to the heart of the countries you visit is to sample their national dishes. Keep an eye out for the following foods and snacks to explo...