The exciting city of Cluj Napoca, located in central Romania, is a haven for young tourists looking for an adventurous yet informative journey. Cluj Napoca is the unofficial capital of Transylvania – the historical province of Romania. Although it has a small population of just over 400,000, Cluj is one of the liveliest most...
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Prior to September, I had been traveling for six months. I had seen England, Italy, Spain, France, The Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland and had been constantly moving for an extended period of time. My life was in a suitcase, I had to make snap decisions every moment of the day, and I ventured into the unknown constantly. It was...
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Hungary, a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, traces its origins back to the Magyars – a group of tribes which arrived from southern Russia in the ninth century. The country is divided into 3 climatic zones and is home to Lake Balaton, the largest freshwater lake in Central Europe. The capital is Budapest, a vibrant city...
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The thought of living in a castle may evoke feelings of romance and love. Some were indeed built by kings for their queens or by lords for the woman whom they were betrothed to. History says that once upon a time, they were built for military purposes—to protect wealth and defend the kingdom from invasion. But it all boils down to...
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