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East Europe Seasonal Travel - Seasonal Travel for East Europe

East Europe Seasonal Travel - Seasonal Travel for East Europe
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  3. Monthly Events Calendars for Eastern Europe (2)

Easter in Eastern Europe

Easter in Eastern Europe - Eastern European Easter

Tips for Summer Dress for Eastern Europe Travel

Wondering what to pack and wear when you travel during the summer months in Eastern Europe? Summer is one of the easiest seasons to pack for Easten Europe travel. These tips will help.

Tips for Winter Dress for Eastern European Travel

Packing for winter travel to Eastern Europe can be difficult. All the gear it seems you'll need to keep yourself protected from bitter winters can weigh you down, but if you leave anything behind you can sorely regret it, especially if your finances or location don't allow you to purchase suitable replacements.

Reasons to Travel to Eastern Europe During the Winter Season

Most people avoid traveling to Eastern Europe during the winter months at all costs. However, there are a few good reasons to travel to Eastern Europe during the wintertime.

Travel During Winter - Eastern Europe Winter Travel Overview

Thinking of traveling to Eastern Europe during the winter months? Or do you just need some encouragement to do so? Winter travel to Eastern Europe can be just as fun and exciting as travel to Eastern Europe any other time of the year.

A Weekend at the Dacha

A part of Eastern European hospitality may include a weekend trip to the dacha.

Eastern Europe Travel: What to Do in Winter

Many travelers avoid Eastern Europe during the winter months. It's true that the cold weather makes travel less convenient. However, just because there may be a brisk wind and snow on the ground doesn't mean you can't enjoy a fun-filled trip to Eastern Europe during the winter.

Winter Festivals in Eastern Europe - Eastern European Winter Festivals

Each country in Eastern Europe celebrates winter in unique ways. Most major cities in Eastern Europe will observe winter festivals and religious holidays, but small villages in Eastern Europe may practice traditions that date back centuries.

Spring Festivals in Eastern Europe - Eastern Europe Spring Festivals

When winter snows begin to melt and warmer weather comes to Eastern Europe, the festival calendar fills up with arts and cultural festivals, religious celebrations, and the observation of national holidays.

Easter Markets in Eastern Europe

Easter markets in Eastern Europe provide a great opportunity to enjoy Easter celebrations, traditions, food, and crafts. Purchase special seasonal souvenirs like Easter eggs and observe performances.

Best Christmas Gifts from Eastern Europe

If you'll be in Eastern Europe in December or any other time of year, you might be looking for Christmas gifts for friends and family back home. Consider these suggestions from top destination countries in Eastern Europe to help you with your shopping. Christmas in Eastern Europe Eastern Europe's Christmas Markets

Happy New Year in the Eastern European Languages

Happy New Year in the Eastern European Languages - Wish "Happy New Year" in Eastern Europe

St. Patrick's Day in Eastern Europe

St. Patrick's Day Celebrations in Eastern Europe - Irish festivals, concerts, parades, and other St. Patrick's Day festivities are planned for the week of March 17th in Eastern Europe.

Types of Easter Eggs from Eastern Europe

What types of Easter eggs can you find in Eastern Europe? Easter eggs from this region are decorated using a variety of techniques, like batik, scratching, and dying.

Eastern Europe in Autumn

The warm colors of autumn create a backdrop for historic architecture and hearty national dishes help stave off the cooling weather in September, October, and November in Eastern Europe.

Carnival in Eastern Europe

Carnival in Eastern Europe - Eastern Europe Mardi Gras

New Year's Eve in Eastern Europe

New Year's Eve in Eastern Europe is a special time of year. Concerts, parties, and and fireworks are annual events that draw visitors to East and East Central Europe's major cities. Travel to Eastern Europe in December and experience the best of the winter holidays - many Christmas markets stay open through the 31st of the month, and New...

Spring Pagan Festivals in Eastern Europe

Most of the countries of Eastern Europe mark the arrival of spring in some manner, and many of the traditions associated with this time of year have pre-Christisan origins. In some cases, and effigy of the pagan Slavic goddess of winter is burned or drowned. In other cases, protective amulets are given. These rituals and festivals are...

Eastern Europe Christmas Fairs 2011

Get the dates and locations of the best Christmas markets in Eastern Europe's destination cities. These markets are entertaining cultural events that allow you to experience the best of the holiday season. Be sure to schedule winter travel plans around one of these markets!

Tips for Shopping Eastern Europe’s Christmas Markets

If you've never been to any of Eastern Europe's Christmas markets, review these tips for the most enjoyable experience. Bundle up, shop around, and sample everything the markets have to offer!

Valentine's Day in Eastern Europe

February 14th is Valentine's Day all over the world, including top destination cities in Eastern Europe. Find romance in Prague, Moscow, Dubrovnik, Budapest, and more.

Summer in Eastern Europe

Sunshine, warm weather, and long days make for the perfect time to visit Eastern Europe - summer! Plan your visit in advance to guarantee that it is both successful and memorable.

Tips for Summer Travel to Eastern Europe

These tips will get you started planning for your summer visit to Eastern Europe. Being mindful of a few key items can increase your enjoyment of your summertime adventure.

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