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Forget the Camino de Santiago. Romania’s Via Transilvanica Is Wild, Welcoming—and Still Quiet

The Camino is crowded and expensive again. Romania’s 1,400 km Via Transilvanica is wilder, cheaper, and still blissfully quiet—for now. Here’s exactly what it costs and how to hike it…

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How to Spend 24 Hours in Prizren, the Cultural Capital of Little-Visited Kosovo

Prizren might be Europe’s most underrated city break. Ottoman bridges, fortress sunsets, €1 coffee, and barely any crowds — here’s exactly how to spend 24 perfect hours in Kosovo’s cultural…

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How to Plan a Multi-Country Balkan Road Trip on a Budget in 2026

Thinking about a Balkan road trip but worried about costs? I drove five countries for under €900 — here’s exactly how to plan yours in 2026 without overspending.

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