Posts Tagged ‘Europe’
LOTR IRL: Sites of Tolkien’s Inspiration in England
On the sliding scale of Tolkien fandom insanity, I probably fall in the upper-middle end of the spectrum. So when I found out I’d be living in England, I was only a little excited by the prospect visiting the sights that inspired one of my favorite authors.
Read More7 Beautiful Places in Belgrade Within Walking Distance
When you’re in Belgrade, you can forget about worrying about getting around! No bus tickets, no waiting lines, and no tough traffic – everything’s within walking distance over here! With just one pair of feet, you’ll be able to see so much of this city!
Read More9 Insider Tips for Visiting Bath, England
While earning my master’s degree at Bath Spa University, I had the amazing opportunity to live in one of my favorite cities in the world: Bath, England. I had visited twice before as a tourist, but for that year I made it my home.
Read More5 Places Where Dracula Checked In
If Facebook was up and running centuries ago, probably a lot of the historical figures of those times would have gotten into it. But, as this never happen, we can only imagine. Here’s an experiment: let’s re-build a part of Dracula’s lifetime itinerary. Here are some of the places where Vlad Tepes checked in.
Read More5 Relaxing Places to Catch Your Breath in Wien, Austria
Wien is one of those cities explored by thousands of tourists every single day! And, as beautiful as all the main sights may be, the Austrian capital’s vibe can be sometimes overwhelming. But hey, that’s no reason to skip anything on your list!
Read MoreY’all Come Back Now, Y’hear?: Speaking Yankee to the Brits
When I wrote the essay detailing just why precisely I should be accepted to study in England for a semester, I laid it on thick, making it sound as though finding myself atop bruisy, lilac-hued moors on the English countryside was somehow my birthright.
Read MoreTop Literature Spots in England
I don’t know about you, but one of the things that initially drew me to England was the wealth of British literature. My entire first trip could have been dubbed “The Jane Austen Quest”
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