Travelers, Here's Where You Can Find the World's Mythical Creatures

Visit Bran Castle, commonly known as Dracula’s castle. There are other castles in the area also associated with Bram Stoker’s novel, as well as museums and cultural centers willing to share the spine-tingling folklore.

• Hotel rate ranges in Bucharest, Romania: Aug. 15-22, four stars $33-$178, three stars $32-$151.
• Vacation package: Aug. 15-22, $1,312 a person, includes round-trip airfare from New York City to Bucharest and accommodations at the four-star Hotel Unique Bucharest.