Sophia Rutkin | Transylvania, Romania | Post 2
Transylvania: A Weekend With Vampires We go on many excursions with my study abroad program. So far this semester, we have made day trips to Esztergom, Visegrad, and Eger, and a weekend-long pilgrimage to honor the Kids of Pest (Hungarian Revolution of 1956). This past weekend, we embarked upon our final and most involved excursion: staying with host families in an ethnically Hungarian village in Transylvania. Although my title makes reference to Vampires, to no one’s real surprise, we encountered none. We did, however, climb a…