Tag: History
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Budapest: Secrets, Shadows, and the Spirit of the Danube
Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is a city where history, architecture, and vibrant modern life come together beautifully. We visited in November, when the crisp autumn air set the stage for a winter wonderland filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of the festive season. The Christmas markets were out in full force, offering mulled… Read more
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Zadar: A Perfect Blend of History, Wine and Culture
Zadar, located on Croatia’s stunning Adriatic coast, is a city that punches well above its weight. It’s where ancient ruins, Roman architecture, and contemporary art converge, and the lively local scene blends seamlessly with its historical charm. Our three-night stay in this captivating city (though effectively just two full days, thanks to our late-night arrival)… Read more
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Córdoba, Andalusia: Train Trip From Seville Full of History, Culture, and Beautiful Sights
Córdoba is a city that truly feels like a crossroads of history, and our day trip there from Seville was a great way to experience that blend of cultures. It’s about an hour from Seville and we arrived by train at around 10 AM, and despite a long 2-hour delay at the station on the… Read more