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Prague with a dog

One of our favorite dogs, Suzie Q., tells us all about Prague.

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Transylvania: Land of legends

For many, Transylvania conjures up images of vampires, werewolves and other creatures of the night. I have survived Halloween in Transylvania and discovered that the real Romania is far more fascinating, and spookier, than the folklore. Land of legends

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“Wednesday” filming locations you can visit in Romania

While waiting for the second season of “Wednesday” to return in 2025, you can visit some of the beautiful filming locations, most are near the Romanian capital of Bucharest.

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American hockey experience in Europe

In 2024, the American team, the New Jersey Devils took on the Buffalo Sabres for two games in Prague, Czechia in Europe to full crowds of excited fans.

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Celebrate Halloween across Europe

While Halloween in its modern iteration is considered mostly an American holiday, it can be celebrated here in Europe as well.  

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History in the Heart of Bulgaria

There are so many layers of history in the area between Plovdiv and Veliko Tarnovo, visiting central Bulgaria feels like stepping back in time.

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Your next favorite souvenir: Ohrid Pearls

Only two Ohrid families have maintained the secret to making these precious items for the last 100 years. Find out where you can get yours.

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Navigating North Macedonia

A rich heritage of Greek, Byzantine and Ottoman influences make visiting the mountainous country of North Macedonia a magnificent treat.

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Untouched Albania

Albania is one of least visited European countries, making it an alluring new destination. This country has beautiful beaches, rocky mountains and unique east-meets-west villages perched on hillsides.

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5 Family-friendly summer vacations in Europe

With your family now living in Europe, you can avoid station wagons, Wally World and cousin Eddie. Here are five family-friendly vacation spots in Europe.

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Macedonia for history and culture

Sample their beautiful breads and types of rakija, their famed fruit brandy. Macedonia truly offers a little bit of everything for anyone’s tastes and interests.

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The hidden charm of Sofia, Bulgaria

When planning your European escapades, it’s natural to want to include eastern European hot spots such as Budapest, Bucharest and Dubrovnik. With beautiful architecture, fascinating history and stunning vistas, it’s easy to see why.

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Discover the wonders of Romania

Romania has long been a hidden treasure in Eastern Europe. With majestic mountain ranges, glass-like lakes and villages that appear to be straight out of a fairy tale, it’s no wonder this spectacular country is emerging as a must-visit destination.

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6 reasons why you should travel to the Balkans

Aside from the iconic sites in Europe, an area many jet off to when they have been bitten by the travel bug is the Balkans. With a landscape and a culture that differs from western Europe, it’s easy to see why. Below are 6 reasons why everyone should put the Balkans on their travel list.

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