The Winter holidays are approaching rapidly and they bring along their glee as well as new plans. It is not too late to plan a winter escape for the holiday. The most beautiful European winter destinations are meant tempt you with good offers.
You don’t need a very high budget to spend unforgettable winter holidays in the country or abroad. The key is to take some time in advance to look for good offers and to be imaginative! Apart from the wel-known Western European destinations, it is essential to remember you can explore the most romantic and offering cities in Central and Eastern Europe; you will discover that cities in Poland, the Czech Republic and Romania are in no way inferior to places like Vienna or Paris!
In Poland, one hour’s drive from the capital of the country, Warshaw, you can discover the romantic mysteries of Krakow, a jem that welcomes 2.5 million international tourists annually. There are over 100 churches in the city, the most important being Saint Mary’s Cathedral, which towers over the famous Rynek Plaza. Other important tourist attractions include the Royal Castle (the old residence of Polish kings) and the Wavel Cathedral located on the homonymous hill from where you can admire Vistula River and its colorful cruise ships.
In Poland, you can savor dumplings with cabbage, cheese or meat (pierogi), traditional
beet soup and other dishes made of meat and cheese. In the romantic plazas, you can enjoy a flavored coffee and admire the quiet and different life here.
In Romania, you can also enjoy a fairytale winter in a city with a Western air. Recently included in Huffington Post’s list of top luxury destinations at accessible price, Timisoara is always ready to surprise you with its rich architecture and with its cosmopolitan atmosphere.
In Timisoara, don’t miss out the Citadel, a cruise on the Bega, Casa cu Fete and the wooden gates of the old medieval city. In addition to that, you can move about the city if you rent a car in Timisoara. Here you have all the ingredients for a wonderful winter.