Halloween may not be as popular in Europe as it is in the United States, but that doesn’t mean that our fascinating Continent, with its extensive history and century-old castles, isn’t a great place to be on October 31st.
Halloween is a great excuse to travel to a new place and learn about different cultures and traditions. LunaJets has compiled a list of the top 5 destinations to travel to for Halloween. Get in touch with our team (lunajets@lunajets.com) and let us fly you to a new destination.
1. Dracula Castle, Romania
Dracula’s Castle is located in the woods of Transylvania, Romania. Also known as Bran Castle, this fortress is rich in history. It was completed in 1382 and originally built to defend Transylvania’s border.
Closest airports:
- Aeroportul International Brasov (BRV) (33.4km from the Castle)
- SC Cobrex Trans SRL (23.0km from the Castle)
- Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) (163km from the Castle)
2. Bratislava, Slovakia
Bratislava may be the capital of Slovakia but it also as known as the European capital of Halloween. This beautiful city takes Halloween very seriously, turning some of its oldest and most iconic squares and venues into big party places for zombies and monsters.
Airport:
- Bratislava Airport (BTS)
3. Limoges, France
Limoges is the medieval home to the renowned Limoges porcelain. If you are keen to spend Halloween in France, Limoges is arguably the best place to be. Limoges adopted Halloween in 1996 and has since then become one of the most prominent places in France to host streetshows, parades, festivals and parties.
Airport:
- Limoges Bellegarde Airport (LIG)
4. Edinburgh, Scotland
Although Halloween first originated in Ireland, Scotland remains one of the most important European countries to celebrate Halloween. Halloween is the perfect time to discover this beautiful city rich with traditions, noteworthy castles and unsolved mysteries.
Airports:
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
- Glasgow Airport (GLA)
5. Ostend, Belgium
Ostend is known for its beautiful sandy beaches, but over the years it has also gained popularity for being Belgium’s capital city of Halloween. The city gets overrun with decorations and has got a number of events happening throughout the whole weekend.
Airport:
- Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)
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Source: lunajets
