Strada Sforii – The Rope Street – Brasov, Romania a curiosity and an interesting story
If you are wondering whether a street can have an interesting story, let me tell you that yes, a street can have an amazing and lost in time history. Brasov is ...
9 months of Travel – Moments in Time
Yes, the moment is here: 9 months of Travel - Moments in Time. I know - it’s 13th :) On December 13th 2009 we posted our first material here. Since then ...
The giant ferris wheel – Wiener Riesenrad – Prater, Vienna
I've presented you Prater - a big amusement park in Vienna, and I've promised to say more about the main attraction of this park: the giant ferris wheel. Wiener Riesenrad - ...
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L’Aquàrium – Barcelona, Spain
Aquariums are special places to visit in different countries. Recently a friend of mine visited L’Aquàrium in Barcelona, Spain. She told me it was quite an experience. First of all she was impressed by the size of this aquarium. There are 11,00
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In August on Travel – Moments in Time
The last summer month is over. It’s time for a new synthesis of articles that we published here during this period (the second month of this “tradition to be” ;) ). So, in August we wrote and talked about Scarisoara – an ice cave and t
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Stealing from hotels – habit for some tourists
I cannot understand stealing. Any type of it. And here I am listening to the TV and reading some articles on the Internet on tourists stealing from hotel rooms... And maybe it’s one thing to take a soap and something different to take all kinds
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Scarisoara – an ice cave and the oldest glacier in the world
Summer and cold? Heaven for me (someone living in the heat of Bucharest during summer). We’ve spent one of the first days of our vacation in the Apuseni Mountains (Western Carpathians) from this year visiting two caves: the one at Scarisoara and
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Study: 77 percent of Americans stay connected during travel
I woke up this morning and at some point I opened the computer. I started reading the news - and although I didn’t plan to write something today I found a study showing that 77 percent of Americans stay connected during travel - by phone, social me
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Photo of the week: Flower-Man in Barcelona, Spain
A dear friend of mine traveled this summer in Italy and Spain. Of course she showed me her photos - and one was absolutely unexpected. I call it “Flower Man” and it’s done in Barcelona, Spain. Enjoy!
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The Turda Saline – a great place to visit in Romania for pleasure, fun and health
Located at 30 km from the city of Cluj, along DN1 (national road 1), Turda is a town famous in history for its salt mine. The first documented proof of salt extraction in Turda dates from 1271. Between 2008-2010 the salt mine in Turda was renovate
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Top 10 experiences
Many people asked me which is the nicest, best, more interesting place I have ever been. It is tough to make such a ranking… Probably, the nicest for me is Bali which I feel is the closest place on Earth which suggests me how the heaven looks like.
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The beautiful and dear Aiud
by Valentina Roman Aiud is a city located in Transylvania which has an interesting story related to medieval and contemporary times. Here you can find many historical buildings, museums and churches. It is a small city, having a not very attrac
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Photo of the week: Saint Elijah Monastery (Manastirea Sfantul Ilie)
In this year's vacation we saw an interesting, rather new, monastery in the Western Carpathians, in the Albac village: The Monastery of St. Elijah/Elias (in Romanian Manastirea Sfantul Ilie). Today a photo of the entrance in this monastery. Enjoy!
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