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723 Fragile Countries; Hiking with Children; Exploring Romania

Travel with Rick Steves

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The Importance of Dracula

Timothy Stanley: Romania is one of those countries that most Americans know very little about. He says the inspiration for Dracula was born in Sigi Schuard, where he lives today. There's debate over whether Bram Stoker had any idea if he got the inspiration just from a painting,. But there's so much more to him than just this Dracula element," writes Stanley.

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