15 Best Things to Do in Győr (Hungary)
At the junction of three rivers in northwest Hungary’s Western Transdanubia region, Győr is a city with a whole raft of Baroque architecture. The centre of attention is the Káptalan …
15 Best Things to Do in Pécs (Hungary)
In the 4th century Christianity flourished in the Roman city of Sopianae, now called Pécs in the southwest of Hungary. Ancient mausoleums from that time are buried under the modern …
15 Best Things to Do in Szeged (Hungary)
At the confluence of the Tisza and Maros Rivers, Szeged is a city that was reborn at the end of the 19th century. In 1879 a flood almost wiped Szeged …
15 Best Things to Do in Miskolc (Hungary)
An industrial city in northeastern Hungary, Miskolc has endless beech-clad mountains in its backyard at the Bükk National Park. In Medieval times, Diósgyőr Castle, now inside Miskolc, was an retreat …
Where to Stay in Memphis – Neighborhoods & Area Guide
The city of Memphis can be found on a curve of the Mississippi River in the southwest of Tennessee. A city famed for being the home of blues music, Memphis …
Where to Stay in Mykonos
Mykonos boasts quite possibly one of the most famous vistas in the world. The whitewashed buildings of Mykonos have become an icon of luxury travel, and it seems that every …
15 Best Things to Do in Częstochowa (Poland)
You can’t bring up Częstochowa without first mentioning the Jasna Góra Monastery, the most visited Marian sanctuary in Poland and a site of immeasurable national importance. The monastery chapel contains …
15 Best Things to Do in Białystok (Poland)
A city at the far eastern boundary of the European Union, Białystok is under 60 kilometres from the border with Belarus. The centre of this former textile city is compact …
15 Best Things to Do in Bydgoszcz (Poland)
On the Brda and Vistula Rivers in northern Poland, Bydgoszcz is a place whose fortunes have been shaped by water. When the Bydgoszcz Canal opened in the 1770s it put …
15 Best Things to Do in Katowice (Poland)
As a mining city, Katowice’s sudden growth in the 19th century was fuelled by its rich coal seams. The plush tenement houses of the Śródmieście district were all funded by …