Independent Travel, Thoughtfully Planned
If you are in Budapest during the hot summer months, the only way to escape the heat is leave the burning asphalt behind and venture outside the city. There are many cool day trips that you can take from Budapest. You’ll discover that the countryside of Hungary is just as impressive as its capital city.
5 Fantastic Day Trips From Budapest to Take Year RoundRead More
It’s hard to run out of things to do in Stockholm. From museums and art galleries, to great restaurants, parks and unusual city tours there is plenty to see and do in this great city. But if you have more time in the Swedish capital and want to explore the area around, you can try some unique …
5 Amazing Day Trips From Stockholm You Shouldn’t MissRead More
It’s hard to match the variety of scenery and landscape that you can find in and around greater Los Angeles. The city’s proximity to the ocean, desert and tall mountains, make Los Angeles a great base for weekend getaways. Therefore, if you have more than just 3 days in Los Angeles, you should visit some …
Best Los Angeles Weekend Getaways (Recommended by a Local)Read More
Split is one of Croatia’s most beautiful cities and the perfect hub for day trips. There are plenty of amazing sights to see in Split, but if you have more time to explore the area around, there are endless possibilities for short excursions.
Day Trips from Split: 7 Fantastic Excursions You Should DoRead More
Visiting Europe in winter may not sound very appealing to some people. There are fewer hours of light, chilly temperatures and many attractions are closed. But depending on what you are looking for, winter may be a fantastic time to visit Europe. Besides, many European cities are best to visit in December.
The Most Beautiful European Cities to Visit in DecemberRead More
No visit to Romania would be complete without seeing the beautiful city of Sibiu, the jewel of Transylvania. There are quite a few colorful sites and historical landmarks in this town, so in this post I’ll give you a list of the best things to do in Sibiu, as well as a few tips on …
6 Fun and Entertaining Things to Do in Sibiu, RomaniaRead More
Sighisoara citadel is one of seven Saxon walled cities in Romania built by the Saxons in the 12th-century. Romania is home to many beautiful medieval towns, like Brasov, Cluj, Târgu Mures, and Sibiu. But perhaps the most charming one of them is the citadel of Sighisoara, a perfectly intact 16th century gem with plenty of things to see …
Sighisoara Citadel – Best Things to do in the Medieval TownRead More
The Great Synagogue in Budapest is not your typical Jewish temple. If you ever visited a synagogue before you probably noticed they are quite simple and austere places of prayer. But not this one! Located on the Pest side of Budapest, in the Jewish Quarter, the Great Synagogue stands tall and majestic. This is the …
The Great Synagogue of Budapest – A Walk Through Jewish HistoryRead More
