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ROMANIA

Comparing and rating our favorite Balkan capitals

by Frank (bbqboy)

Comparing and rating our favorite Balkan capitals It’s no secret that we love the Balkans. Besides incredible geography and welcoming people, the Balkan countries offer a ton of variety within what is …

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Our worst ever Train experiences

Our worst ever Train experiences

by Frank (bbqboy)

Our worst ever Train experiences Readers know that we’re big fans of train travel. Done right, it’s the best way to see the world. We’ve had a lot of great train trips but, as often is the case, it’s …

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Our 60 Favorite Photos from 2016

by Frank (bbqboy)

Our Favorite Photos from a year of travel A couple of weeks ago I did a wrap-up of our favorite (and not-so-favorite) places visited in 2016. We took so many photos in 2016 that we decided to go …

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Looking back at 2015…and forward to 2016

by Frank (bbqboy)

Looking back at 2015…and forward to 2016 A lot of people hate the yearly recaps that travel bloggers come up with this time of year. I actually love doing them: year end posts are about …

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Why Peles castle is the one place you can’t miss in Romania

by Frank (bbqboy)

Why Peles castle is the one place you can’t miss in Romania Peles Castle is the most beautiful castle we’ve seen anywhere and was, without a doubt, our sightseeing highlight in Romania. …

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What to See around Brasov, Romania (including Bran Castle)

by Frank (bbqboy)

What to See around Brasov, Romania There are some easy day trips from Brasov, including to the famous Bran Castle (also known as “Dracula’s Castle”). You may find yourself surprised …

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Why you should Visit Brasov, Romania. And what you should know if planning a longer stay…

by Frank (bbqboy)

Why you should Visit Brasov, Romania It’s taken us a bit of time to put our feelings together about Brasov. It’s definitely a very pretty place and worth a visit. But as ‘slow travellers’ who will …

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Budapest to Brasov on the Night Train

by Frank (bbqboy)

Budapest to Brasov on the Night Train Lissette has always dreamed of the luxury and romance of the Orient Express. Since that doesn’t operate anymore she got the next best thing: Budapest to …

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