Bucharest is the capital of Romania and is somewhat young by European standards. It was first mentioned in 1459 and became the residence of Vlad III the Impaler. Settled on the banks of the Dâmbovița River and with a…
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Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and the only national capital bordering on two other sovereign states: Austria and Hungary. Settled on the banks of the Danube and with a tumultuous geopolitical past, it is now the economic and…
Prague is the capital of Czechia, as well as the historical capital of Bohemia. Its rich history includes being the main residence of several Holy Roman Emperors and an important city in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Consequently, Prague has been…
New York Palace Budapest ***** BOOK HERE Good hotel experiences can be broken down into four elements, and in my personal order of importance: cleanliness, location, structure/comfort, and service/staff. For this first hotel mini-review, I choose a great first-time…
Boasting beautiful architecture, rich history, and more thermal and medicinal water springs than any other capital city in the world, Budapest has something to offer everyone and every season. Here’s a little guide to the absolute must-see spots that you can cover…
Budapest is one of those cities that I cannot really put my finger on why exactly I love it so much. And what I hear from other visitors makes me believe you’ll either love it or hate it. It…