Category Europe

How to Get From Belgrade to Timisoara

Timisoara Unity Square Piata Unirii

Travelling across borders in Eastern Europe can be a challenge, especially between cities like Belgrade and Timisoara that aren’t connected by rail. In fact, there aren’t even buses that run between Serbia and Romania. With Serbia not being an EU…

Peles vs. Bran Castle: Which Is Better to Visit?

Bran Castle Romania

Romania may have the most beautiful castles anywhere in Europe. From Corvin Castle to Peles Castle to the ever-famous Bran Castle, travelers have no shortage of medieval fortresses to explore while traversing the country. That said, most people only have…

9 Kid-Friendly Cities to Visit in Europe

Old Town Brasov

Traveling to Europe with kids requires careful planning and consideration. But if you love to travel, it can be well worth it for the entire family. You might be surprised at how easy it is to navigate around certain places…

Is Budapest Safe at Night?

Budapest at Night

Big, beautiful cities are exciting, but once night falls it’s natural to wonder how safe they really are, and Budapest is no exception. With bustling streets and a well-known nightlife, many travelers ask themselves the same question before their visit.…

Is Budapest Dangerous? Districts to Avoid

Varosliget Park Budapest

Budapest is home to 23 districts, which can feel overwhelming while planning a visit. You obviously can’t see them all, so it helps to know which areas are worth your time and which ones you can comfortably skip. Along with…

Exploring the Quirky Museums of Zagreb, Croatia

Best Museums Zagreb Hangovers

Admittedly, I’m not much of a museum person. When traveling, I prefer to spend my time outside, learning of a place’s history through interactions with locals. However, if there’s one place where I’ve prioritized hitting up a museum or two,…

Where to Find the Best Goulash in Budapest

Goulash in Budapest

If there is one dish you should not leave Budapest without trying, it’s goulash. Showing up on nearly every menu in the city, a really good bowl of goulash is something special, filled rich with paprika, slow-cooked beef, and tasty…