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SibiuWhere to Stay in Sibiu: Best Areas and Christmas Market TipsWhere to stay in Sibiu, from the Upper Town squares to the quieter Lower Town, with hotel picks and Christmas…
Cluj-NapocaDay Trips from Cluj-Napoca: Turda, Castles and SighișoaraThe best day trips from Cluj-Napoca, from the Turda salt mine and gorge to Corvin Castle, Sighișoara and the long…
CopenhagenWhere to Stay in Copenhagen: Indre By, Vesterbro or Nørrebro?Indre By, Vesterbro, Nørrebro or Christianshavn? How to choose where to stay in Copenhagen, with named hotels by budget and…
VilniusWhat to Buy in Lithuania (and When to Go Shopping)Amber from a seller who can explain it, Lithuanian linen, Džiugas cheese, Stakliškės mead and straw sodai are worth carrying…
BrasovDay Trips from Brașov Worth Booking AheadWhich day trips from Brașov to book ahead: the Libearty bear sanctuary, Bran and Râșnov, Peleș in Sinaia, wild bear…
KrakowWhere to Stay in Kraków: Old Town or Kazimierz?Old Town or Kazimierz? How to choose where to stay in Kraków, with named hotels by budget, the quiet options…