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Ancient Dacians: Linking the Past to Present Day Romania

The ancient Dacians, ancestors of modern-day Romanians, were a remarkable civilization that flourished in the territory of present-day Romania, particularly in the region of Transylvania. Skilled farmers, artisans, and formidable warriors, the Dacians left an indelible mark on European history, their legacy still evident in Romanian culture today They Dacians were an Indo-European people, thriving […]

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Visit Romania to See These 12 Transylvanian Castles

Europe

When you imagine medieval European castles, Romania probably isn’t the first place that comes to mind. With so many stunningly preserved castles throughout the entirety of Western Europe, it’s easy to overlook the magnificent Transylvanian castles – but you shouldn’t! Though the region is most famous for the infamous Dracula’s Castle of Transylvania, aka Bran

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Where to Visit in the Cotswolds for a Long Weekend

Europe, England

If you’re looking for a way to escape modern-day living even if only for a weekend, a visit in the Cotswolds in south-central England is a perfect choice.

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Flowers and Flames Greet Spring in Valencia

Spain

It was just another day during Las Fallas, the heralding of spring in Valencia, Spain. Daffodils, anthropomorphic rabbits and dyed Easter eggs aren’t sufficient to signal to the end of winter in this part of Europe.

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Romantic Places in Italy: Start Planning Today

Italy

Italy is the perfect place for a romantic trip and is one of the top romantic destinations most people think of.The country is synonymous with romance, delicious food, luxury hotels, spectacular views of the Mediterranean sea and lush hillsides, ancient ruins of the Roman empire, and small towns with lots of history. Planning a honeymoon

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Best Places to Visit in Scotland During the Fall

U.K.

Fall brings a glorious change of color to Scottish highlands, gardens, and woodlands. Here are some suggestions of the most beautiful places to go to see nature’s colorful display. Scotland’s landscape is one of golds and browns as the trees change color and shed their leaves in readiness for winter. The countryside is a great

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10 Fabulous Things to Do in Provence, France

Europe, France, RT

Located in southeastern France, extending from the lower Rhone River to the Italian border, and bordered by the Mediterranean Sea, Provence maximizes its climate and landscape into some of the best cultural and culinary tourism around. You may not know exactly where it is on the map, but chances are, you’ve heard of it. And

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Tips on How to Bike Around Amsterdam

Europe, Netherlands

If you’re looking for a bikeable destination, look no further than Amsterdam! Whether you’re an experienced biker or a beginner, you can enjoy biking in Amsterdam. In fact, many tourists choose to bike around Amsterdam because it is such a fun, practical, and inexpensive mode of travel. The best part is, you can bike to

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A History of Pizza Straight From Naples, Italy

Europe, Italy

margherita pizza at Da Michele, Naples, Italy

Pizza Margherita. Some folks eat pizza once a week, once a month, or even once a day in some cases. These days with the smorgasbord of pizza options out there, the history of a good pizza often gets lost. However, the truly modern pizza we eat today begins with the infamous Margherita pizza straight from

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10 Things to Do in Albania

Europe

When thinking about a vacation in Europe, Albania is not a country that first comes to mind. With a picturesque landscape showcasing beautiful beaches, long mountain ranges, and glittering lakes, Albania is one of the most fascinating and underrated countries in Europe. Rozafa Castle (also known as Shkodër Castle) It has everything you might be

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