The Hungarian capital city of Budapest offers a wide range of cultural and historic attractions along with outdoor activities. Visitors can take walking or bike tours of the city, enjoy hiking and biking at the Budai Tajvedelmi Kortzet nati… read more
Albania is a country rich in natural beauty and history. With an extensive coastline running along the Adriatic and Ionian seas, large forests and parks, and rugged mountain ranges, this ancient land has much to attract the adventurous. The… read more
Albania is a land filled with monuments, both political and religious. Some of Albania's greatest sculptors and artisans have been commissioned to construct these monuments, many of which celebrate the Albanian struggle for independence.… read more
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and the country's largest city with more than 400,000 citizens. The monuments of this city reflect the many cultures that have had a major influence in this city's history, from the Celtic founders and… read more
At the convergence of the Meuse and Ourthe rivers sits Liege, Belgium. After Belgium gained independence from the Netherlands in 1830, Liege became a hub for industrial activity, building the first European locomotive and creating the proce… read more
Termez is a large city in the southern region of Uzbekistan, near the Afghan border. It was given its name by the Greeks, who came here with Alexander the Great. The name "Termez" means "hot" or "hot place" in the Greek language; as such, i… read more
Sibiu is small town in the Transylvania region of Romania and was named European Capital of Culture in 2007. Built in the 12th century by Transylvanian Saxons, Sibiu now serves mainly as a tourist destination featuring medieval castles, ch… read more
Brasov is located in the center of Romania in the Transylvanian region. Surrounded by the beautiful Carpathian Mountains and home to Dracula's castle, Brasov is a popular destination in Eastern Europe. Located 160 kilometers from Bucharest,… read more
Marmaris is a coastal resort town in Turkey that rivals the French Riviera. It is famed for a multitude of yachts and luxury hotels. Although Marmaris has a reputation for partying on the beach, it is also surrounded by cultural wonders of… read more
Since their peaceful split in 1993, the countries of Slovakia and the Czech Republic make up the area formerly known as Czechoslovakia. Travel in the region offers numerous outdoor pursuits and opportunities to experience the history and cu… read more
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