Category: Travel

  • Official Name: Republic of SerbiaEstablished: 1217 (Kingdom)Population: 6.6 million (2022 census)Religion: 86.8% Christian (81.1% Serbian Orthodoxy), 4.2 Islam Language: SerbianCurrency: Serbian dinarCapital: BelgradeOrder of Visit: EightiethFirst Visit: 21 April 2024Last Visit: 24 April 2024 (planned)Duration: 4 DaysHighlights: Petrovaradin Fortress (Novi Sad), Belgrade Fortress, Yugo Car exerience, buildings bombedby NATO in 1990s, Josip Broz Tito Memorial, Semlin Concentration Camp (or…

  • Official Name: HungaryEstablished: 895 (Principality of Hungary)Population:  9.6 million (2023 estimate)Religion: 42.5% Christian, 16.1% no religion, 40.1% unknown Language: HungarianCurrency: ForintCapital: BudapestOrder of Visit: Seventy ninthFirst Visit: 18 April 2024 Last Visit: 21 April 2024 Duration: 4 DaysHighlights: Hungarian Parliament, St Stephen’s Basilica, USA President Statues, Buda Castle, Matthias Church, Fisherman’s Bastion, Great Market Hall, Chain Bridge, Gellert Hill Cave…

  • Official Name: Republic of Austria Established: 976 (Margraviate of Austria) Population: 8,902,600 (2020 estimate) Religion: 57% Catholic, 8.7% Eastern Orthodox, 7.9% Muslim Language: German Capital: Vienna Order of Visit: Fifteenth  First Visit: 21 May 2006 Last Visit: 18 April 2024 Duration: 7 Days Visit Highlights:  The beautiful Austrian countryside, a brilliant wine and bike tour of…

  • Official Name: Czechia Established: 1198 (Kingdom of Bohemia), 1918 (Czechoslovakia), 1993 (Czech Republic) Population: 10,693,939 (2020 estimate) Religion: 75% No Religion, 10.3% Catholic Language: Czech Capital: Prague Order of Visit: Fourteenth  First Visit: 14 May 2006 Last Visit: 17 April 2024 Duration: 12 Days Visit Highlights: Terezin Small Fortress, Prague Palace, St Nicks Cathedral, Sedlec…

  • Official Name: Republic of PolandEstablished: 960 (Duchy of Poland)Population:  38 million (2022 census)Religion: 71.3% CatholicLanguage: PolishCapital: WarsawOrder of Visit: Seventy eighthFirst Visit: 09 April 2024 (planned)Last Visit: 11 April 2024 (planned)Duration: 3 DaysExpected Highlights: Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum Visit, Wawel Royal CastlePlaces Visited: KrakowPoland Journal Entries