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Eger, the Hungarian city that defied the Ottomans: its heroic castle, baroque thermal baths, and the Valley of Beautiful Women with its celebrated wines.
Jul 5, 2026
Trakai, Lithuania's red island castle on Lake Galvė: grand duchy history, Karaite culture and enchanting lake landscapes just outside Vilnius.
Jul 5, 2026
Počitelj is an Ottoman fortress-village perched above the Neretva, thirty minutes from Mostar: minarets, pomegranates, and not a single tourist in sight.
Jul 5, 2026
Biertan's UNESCO fortified church in Transylvania: medieval bastions, watchtowers, and a room where quarreling couples were locked in to make peace.
Jul 5, 2026
Olomouc, Moravia's university city: the UNESCO Trinity Column, Baroque fountains, and the smelliest — and most beloved — cheese in the Czech Republic.
Jul 5, 2026
Step inside Visby's ancient Hanseatic walls on the Swedish island of Gotland: Gothic ruins, rose-covered lanes, and a medieval old town most travelers overlook.
Jul 5, 2026
A guide to Palmaria island in the Gulf of Poets: trekking among forts and scrubland, sea caves, Pozzale beach and views over Porto Venere.
Jul 5, 2026
Terme di Petriolo between Siena and Grosseto: medieval ruins, sulphurous springs at 43°C in the Farma torrent, and free natural pools in the Tuscan maquis.
Jul 5, 2026
On a sheer-sided plateau in the Marchesato Crotonese, Santa Severina shelters a unique Byzantine baptistery and an intact Norman castle.
Jul 5, 2026