Budapest is all things to all people, with plenty of sides to explore. Judit, a member of our team in Hungary’s bustling capital, wanted to delve into the city’s romantic side, without forgetting its history or excellent food. Join her on this trip on either side of the Danube, and … Read More
Vacation is no time to let your fitness slip, and what better way to burn calories than by seeing a more local side of your chosen destination?
Budapest is a great place for kids. Even for a city of its size, it’s packed with affordable and memorable places to rest, play, explore, and learn. From endless playgrounds to the world’s largest railroad run by children to interactive museums, there are plenty of ways to keep everyone happy. … Read More
One reason we love East and Central Europe so much is its sheer diversity. In even a smaller city you can find endless options to party. Here are favorites we’ve encountered in our travels, or like to frequent and take our guests to.
Cloudy skies and persistent showers don’t need to ruin your day. Our local staff in Budapest, Bucharest and Krakow have picked out some excellent ways to spend a rainy day.
Delve deep into local culture and history, and check out a flea market. From the banks of a canal, to a floating barge to market halls and pedestrian streets, East and Central Europe have endless opportunities for memorable, historic souvenirs, especially if you’re up for a bit of haggling. Here’s … Read More
Hungary’s always had the edge on its neighbors in the culinary stakes but now far outpacing long-time rival Prague, Budapest boasts six Michelin-starred eateries.
Many of the destinations we offer have parks combining stunning beauty with centuries of history and unique attractions, so take a break and spend a serene afternoon soaking up their beauty. We asked all our local staff across our destinations for their favorite picnic spot, and received a plethora of … Read More
From blood sausage to octopus risotto, East and Central European cuisine runs the gamut, and its desserts, varied as they may be, are all worth a taste. We asked our local staff for their favorites, and struggled mightily to winnow them down enough to fit into a blog post! Here … Read More
Our guide to the key sights and attractions of Central Europe that you need to book ahead of time.