Posts Tagged ‘Travel’
Authentic Romanian Souvenirs: Top 10 to Buy in Romania
Romania is famous for its pop-up markets and weekly central markets where locals purchase fruits, vegetables, and household products. However, did you know that these markets are also where local artisans come to sell their handmade products to tourists and locals? Avoid the temptation to do all your souvenir shopping at typical tourist stores that…
Read MoreTop 5 Best Places to Visit in Lithuania
Curious about visiting the Baltic States? Maybe you’re just hearing of Lithuania for the first time? Look no further! Lithuania has something to see and do for every age and every type of traveler. Continue to read on to learn my top 5 places to visit in Lithuania for travel inspiration and for places to…
Read MoreGuide to Hederlez, the Gagauzian Horse Day Celebration
Hederlez is a Gagauzian holiday of horse racing, traditional games, food, culture, and handicrafts that occurs on May 6th in Moldova. It is also celebrated in parts of Central Asia, Russia and Turkey. In Moldova, the main celebration takes place in Ceadir-Lunga at Prolin Equestrian Farm, and signals the start of the New Year for…
Read MoreAuthentic Lithuanian Souvenirs: Top 10 to Buy in Lithuania
The southern country of the Baltic States, Lithuania has daily local markets for tourists and locals to buy produce, decorations, and handmade gifts. During popular local holidays and the major holidays such as Christmas and Easter, it is common to see streets lined with holiday markets in the big cities. Resist the urge to settle…
Read MoreTop 5 Best Places to Visit in Poland
Poland is a captivating country in Eastern Europe that offers a wide range of attractions for travelers of all ages and interests. Renowned for its charming cities adorned with vibrant, colorful buildings and its famous pierogies, Poland also holds a significant place in history as the site of major concentration camps during the Nazi occupation.…
Read MoreBest Bars for Vodka in Krakow: A DIY Tasting Tour Guide
When I visited Poland, I was a solo traveler during the off-tourist season, so I experienced a lot of my tours and excursions canceling or moving around my dates since they couldn’t get anyone else to join. One of my tragic cancellations was my vodka tasting tour in Krakow. On Trip Advisor or other big…
Read MoreTraditional Polish Pierogi Recipe
A favorite local dish and most likely one of the first images you think of when you hear “Poland.” The name derives from an old Slovian word “pir,” which means a feast, party, or merry gathering. Pierogi first came to Poland in the 13th century from Ruthenia, which was once part of Poland, who received…
Read MoreTop 10 Traditional Polish Food to Try: Beyond Pierogi
When you think of Poland, the first food that comes to mind is likely pierogi, a classic and one of my personal favorite Polish dishes. However, Polish cuisine offers much more than just pierogi! Situated in Eastern Europe, close to the Baltic States and Slavic countries, Poland has its own unique culinary delights, adding a…
Read MoreWine and Donut Tasting at Pindar Vineyards: Indulge in Delight
Wine and donuts?!? Yes, you read that correctly! Pindar Vineyards, located on the North Fork of Long Island, has added a new twist to the classic wine tasting experience. Partnering with the North Fork Doughnut Company (NoFoDoCo) Pindar Vineyards pairs three of their elegant wines with gourmet doughnuts, to take your taste buds on an…
Read MoreEZoo Music Festival Guide: Maximize Your eZoo Experience
Welcome to the ultimate EZoo Music Festival Guide, your passport to an unforgettable electronic music adventure! As the beats drop and the crowd comes alive, we’re here to ensure you navigate this epic festival with ease. Whether you’re a festival veteran or new to the scene, this EZoo Music Festival Guide unlocks the magic, music,…
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