Though not well-known for its coffee, Budapest actually has one of the better cafe cultures across Europe. And it’s not just about the taste of the coffee. With so many digital nomads flocking to Hungary because of its cheap cost…
One of the most difficult decisions when building out my Croatia itinerary was which island to make our home base. There are more than 1000 islands in Croatia, 48 of which are inhabited, and I was eager to learn about…
About 15 years ago, Croatia was well-known for being one of the best value destinations across Europe. There weren’t too many more affordable places in Europe to visit that offered all of stunning coastlines, secluded islands, good tourism infrastructure and…
Even on a limited budget, it’s possible to make international travel to Europe happen. The problem is that many novice travelers just assume that it’s impossible. Or, they hear about how expensive places like London, Paris, and Amsterdam are, and…
Hungary remains one of the lesser-explored countries of Europe outside of its capital city, Budapest. Most travelers opt to limit their Hungary trip itinerary to strictly Budapest, but there are so many more great places to see in this underrated…
Few, if any, cities across Europe are more beautiful at night than Budapest. With some of the most spectacular displays of architecture, centuries-old “ruin pubs,” and stunning views of the city from the Danube, there’s no shortage of things to…
The story of Europe couldn’t be told without mention of the Danube, the continent’s most prominent river. Unsurprisingly, the second-longest river in Europe means the Danube passes through some beautiful cities and towns.
If you’re planning a trip to Croatia, you’re probably going for the gorgeous beaches and coastal landscapes. But this is a country home to more than 1,000 named beaches and 3,600 miles of coastline. So where exactly should you go?…
It’s easy to get overwhelmed and indecisive when trying to figure out which Croatian island to visit. Since this is a country with 48 inhabited islands to theoretically choose from, how do you narrow down your options? If you Google…
The high-speed train ride across the English Channel from London to mainland Europe is one of the most iconic journeys on the continent. The train, operating at speeds over 100 mph, zooms beneath the surface for 31 miles (50 km)…
When it comes to natural marvels of Europe, the Danube Bend region in northern Hungary has to be near the top of the list. Yet, this stunning area remains fairly off the main tourist trail. Here, the Danube River makes…
There aren’t many more universally adored cities than Budapest. It’s a city of both architectural and natural wonders. It’s easy to get around, cheap (by European standards), safe, and approachable for visitors. The streets are lively, but far less congested…