TTW Names Transylvania Top Halloween Travel Spot for 2026
New York – September 28, 2026 -- Travel And Tour World (TTW) has released its Top 50 Halloween Travel Destinations in the World for 2026, ranking Transylvania as the number one spot for October travel.
Transylvania leads a list built on folklore and historic landmarks
The ranking places Bran Castle and the Dracula legend at the top, with Brașov and Sighișoara offering access via train, bus or car from Bucharest or Cluj-Napoca.
Derry, Salem and Dublin round out the top five
Derry's parades and city-wall festivities take second place, followed by Salem's Haunted Happenings, easily reached from Boston by commuter rail or ferry. Dublin and County Meath rank fourth, tied to Ireland's Samhain heritage near the Hill of Ward, while Edinburgh's Old Town ghost tours take fifth.