Stretched across Central and Eastern Europe, the vivid scenery of the Carpathian Mountains has inspired civilizations for centuries. Distinctive cultures, art and architecture, and immaculate gardens show a heritage influenced by the dramatic topography. Let your eyes dance across the fairy-tale skylines and medieval streets of Prague. Cherish Serbia’s Orthodox monasteries, beautifully built and decorated with frescoes. Find the perfect base for winter skiing or summer mountain sport adventures near Tatra National Park at Zakopane. Discover the stories of Slovakian villages in their beautifully preserved architecture and museums. Enrich the soul through the bewitching sights, sounds and tastes of Budapest. Reach beyond the borders in the Carpathian Mountains and investigate the chilling inspiration for the tale of Dracula.
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Unforgettable winter in Romania
Read more about: Unforgettable winter in RomaniaLeadEnjoy a rich holiday season. -
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Magical Christmastime in Poland
Read more about: Magical Christmastime in PolandLeadChristmas markets and other holiday attractions. -
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Great Spa Towns of Europe
Read more about: Great Spa Towns of EuropeLeadIn 2021, eleven amazing spa towns in seven European countries were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as a 'transnational serial' World Heritage Site, called the "Great Spa Towns of Europe". These towns, in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom represent a unique cultural achievement and urban form which was at its height from the late 18th century to the 1930s. -
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Historical Thermal Towns
Read more about: Historical Thermal TownsLeadArriving in one of our historic thermal towns, maybe by train, to immerse yourself in the spa culture of Europe is the perfect way to start your "thermal travels" habit. Whether you seek relaxation and wellness or some world-class cultural or sporting events, you will not be disappointed! -
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Thermal complexes in Poland
Read more about: Thermal complexes in PolandLeadThermal baths to cope with the autumn blues. -
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The thermal wonders of Romania
Read more about: The thermal wonders of RomaniaLeadA tradition of over 2000 years. -
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Thermal Travels
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The power of Slovak spas
Read more about: The power of Slovak spasLeadCome relax and heal in the heart of Europe. -
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Across Poland with coffee
Read more about: Across Poland with coffeeLeadTry captivating Polish cafés!