Timisoara’s cafe culture is incredibly impressive for a city of its size. There are seemingly endless cafes with inviting atmospheres and good coffee. I spent four full days getting to know the best of Timisoara, which included frequenting several coffee…
As someone who tries to avoid driving in new countries, there was a bit of anxiety that came with the thought of driving in Romania as a foreigner. I had read online that drivers were aggressive, there are no passing…
Before visiting Romania, it’s important to understand their tipping culture. Is tipping customary in Romania or not? If so, how much should you add-on to your bills? The answer might depend on what exactly you’re paying for. Here’s what you…
Most people don’t visit Timisoara for the nightlife. But the underrated city is beginning to attract more and more visitors, with many wondering if there’s nightlife in Timisoara. I visited Timisoara for four nights and found several fun places to…
Timisoara, a lesser-known gem in Romania’s far west, is a surprisingly charming and rewarding place to visit. I began my trip to Romania in Timisoara, spending four days really getting to know the city. Its location made it a convenient…
The elegant city of Timisoara in far western Romania is a true hidden gem of the country. Coined “Little Vienna,” Timisoara is well-deserving of recent recognitions that include being named a 2023 European Capital of Culture and separately being singled-out…
Planning my trip to Romania was exciting at first, but a bit challenging. It’s one of the bigger countries in the EU, boasting many highlights – none of which I wanted to miss. And I only had two weeks to…
If you’re planning on going to Vis, you’re probably wondering not only how to get there, but how to get around once you arrive. Vis is one of the smaller inhabited Croatian islands. Still, it’s two settlements of Vis Town…
In the heart of El Salvador’s coffee-producing region sits the gritty, authentic, and hip city of Santa Ana. Now that more tourists are flocking to the country, Santa Ana is becoming more widely recognized as one of the best places…
Juayua, a town nestled in the coffee-producing region of El Salvador, is most famous for its weekend food festival (“Fería Gastronómica”). But there’s something in Juayua for adventurists, too. Just outside of the town center is a well-trodden, lovely hike…
It’s easy to overlook Nahuizalco if you’re planning a trip to El Salvador’s Ruta de las Flores. Despite being the largest among the five towns on the famous “Route of the Flowers,” Nahuizalco doesn’t garner nearly as much attention as…
Getting around Budapest isn’t much of a hassle once you get the hang of it. Still, learning how Budapest public transport works is one of the most important things to know before visiting. By doing so, you’ll save valuable time…