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Taking a Bite out of Transylvania for Halloween

... Vlad the Impaler. The Romanian word for dragon is "drac" and "ul" is the definitive article. Vlad III’s father was "Vlad Dracul," or "Vlad the dragon." In Romanian the ending "ulea" means "son of." Vlad III was therefore Vlad Dracula, or " ... Read

By: Jim Russell | 04/06/2009 | Destinations

Dracula - Between myth and reality

... the Impaler was the son of Vlad Dracul (1436-1442; 1443-1447) and grandson of Mircea the Old (1386-1418). Vlad Dracul was dubbed a knight of the Dragon Order by the Hungarian king. All the members of the order had a dragon on their coat of ... Read

By: Palade Catalin | 21/08/2009 | History

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Opened Yesterday

... is no Child's Play. Dracula: Legacy of Blood - Welcome to Castle Dracula on the night of "The Calling." Vlad Dracul bids you welcome - be you one of the chosen women who has been called or merely a mortal man. Those who have been chosen ... Read

By: Mark Davis | 26/09/2009 | Destinations

Vacation with Vampires in Transylvania, a Top 10 Must-DO Adventure with Transylvania Live-expert in Transylvania

... in October with departure from Budapest, Hungary. It includes an unforgetable Halloween Party in the citadel of Sighisoara, Vlad Dracul birthplace. More details on www.visit-transylvania.eu, www.visit-transylvania.co.uk, or www.dracula- ... Read

By: Transylvania Live - Expert In Transylvania | 08/05/2009 | Exotic Locations

Halloween in Transylvania - Tour for Singles

... Valachia region here. He was strikingly handsome. Due to the way he punished his enemies, he received nicknames like Dracul meaning devil and The Impaler. He had to protect the land from invading Turks and Tartans. When the Turks ... Read

By: Susan Davis | 20/02/2007 | Travel

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