Category: Travel Services

World’s first Skype phone booth installed in Estonia

| April 11, 2011 | 0 Comments
World’s first Skype phone booth installed in Estonia

Tallinn’s Leni Merrart International Airport has become home to the word’s first Skype phone booth last month. The booth is a silver-colored cabinet which features a 22-inch touch screen and lets passengers see the person they are talking to, with a headset on offer for privacy. A platform sensor on the floor also changes color when customers [...]

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Interview with owner and founder of Adventure Slovenia

| November 26, 2010 | 2 Comments
Interview with owner and founder of Adventure Slovenia

Have you ever thought about traveling to Slovenia? This picturesque country is located in Central Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. It is often referred to as “the green peace of Europe”, boasting a wealth of natural wonders including sunny beaches, snow-capped mountains, forested slopes, plains covered in sunflowers, abundance of wildlife, and [...]

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Six great reasons to travel by rail

| October 18, 2010 | 9 Comments
Six great reasons to travel by rail

Here are six great reasons why you should travel by rail. 1) Accessibility Most major cities have railway stations right within the city center and are easily reachable by public transit or sometimes even within walking distance. This includes popular destinations such as Budapest, Vienna, Prague, Munich, and Warsaw.  So there’s less time spent traveling [...]

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Luxury train travel: The Danube Express

| June 15, 2010 | 0 Comments
Luxury train travel: The Danube Express

Operating since 2008, The Danube Express is one of the newest train travel services in Europe. Yet, this emerging rail company is quickly getting a reputation for its high class service and distinct itineraries. The luxury “hotel on wheels” offers travelers a journey across some of the most spectacular areas of Central and Eastern Europe. Tours include the Istanbul Loop, a [...]

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Interview with JayWay Travel

| February 19, 2010 | 0 Comments
Interview with JayWay Travel

Since the collapse of the communist regime in the early 1990’s, much of Central and Eastern Europe has seen rapid growth in tourism. Each year, more and more people are travelling to the region. From ancient castle to cathedrals, superb cafés and restaurants, UNESCO world heritage sites, beautiful landscapes, top-class shopping and nightlife – Central and [...]

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Interview with Author & Tour Company Owner Carolyn Bánfalvi

| October 31, 2009 | 2 Comments
Interview with Author & Tour Company Owner Carolyn Bánfalvi

The Hungarian Girl will now be featuring various chefs, foodies, writers, bloggers, artists and people who are connected to Central and Eastern Europe. This means I get to interview lots of exciting and interesting people from around the world! Today’s featured interview is with author & tour company owner of Taste Hungary, Carolyn Bánfalvi. Enjoy! Who are you? Carolyn [...]

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