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Destination Guide - Eastern Europe

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28 | Eastern Europe Destination Guide 28 | Eastern Europe Destination Guide CULTURE Immersing yourself into the rich traditions and customs of a new region is exactly what we believe travelling should be about. Experiencing a city as the locals do allows you to gain a greater understanding of the world around us and inspire a fresh perspective of how things are. KALOCSA & PUSZTA Visit one of Hungary's major cultural centres and attend a breathtaking display of traditional horsemanship in the city of Kalocsa. Travel to the Bakodpuszta Equestrian Centre. The people of the Hungarian Puszta region have long relied on horses for transportation, settlement and defence of their land. Many locals worry that their country's equestrian connection is being lost to a motorised world, so they hold fast to rural ways and to their four-legged comrades, elevating horsemanship to an art form. Witness the sometimes-acrobatic culmination of this long cherished relationship during a thrilling show. K A LOC SA , HUNG A RY Travel to places of historic significance, immerse yourself in cultural hubs brimming with art and music, or local gourmet delights. Here we share a selection of some of the intriguing experiences found along the Danube. Eastern Europe: SOMETHING FOR EVERYBODY

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