Archive for December, 2009
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How to make sushi
Many people like sushi but don't know how to make it. Here's a video that will guide you step-by-step through the entire process. Good luck preparing sushi ;) and please share your experience :) How to make sushi
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Sighisoara – Off The Beaten Path
by Monica Jitariuc First of all, I have to tell you that I was born in Sighisoara and spent most of my childhood there. Actually, I have lived in the old citadel, on a main street, my house being almost 400 years old. This is why the walls were ve
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Wooden jewelry box – Travel Souvenir from Bulgaria
On a free Monday my husband took me on a surprise trip to Bulgaria. This one-day trip was to the touristic town of Veliko Tarnovo. It was my first city and country I ever visited outside Romania. So, you can image the excitement! When we got there
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A month of Travel – Moments in Time
13th is a lucky day for us - for it was on November 13th when we launched this blog. It is a wonderful experience and we were amazed by all the people reading and writing guest posts here. Brad Shorr was the first guest poster - and what an inform
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Photos, photos and more photos
I must confess I like it. I like taking photos. Therefore I'd like to use the PERFECT camera. But hey, let's face it - there's no such thing as a "perfect camera". Still, things evolve, and I managed to stay around the edge - sometimes closer, someti
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Romania in “The Washington Post” through the eyes of a former ambassador
I think each country has something special that deserves to be discovered. Actually I think that each town, each person has a story to tell – the only condition is that someone should truly want to discover it. As I mentioned before I'm from Rom
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A time to remember Ieper
by Ana Adi The stereotypical images of Belgium revolve around delicious chocolates, endless choices of beer and beautifully maintained, live museum-like cities. However, many of the towns and cities of Belgium hide secrets known only to the locals
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How can you make sure that a recommendation is still valid?
When in a new city or even in a different country you may want to go somewhere. Of course you may try to check online a recommendation for a restaurant or a coffee shop. But a review may be written at a moment and that place may no longer exist when
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What to do with your spare time on vacation
Vacation is synonym with relaxation, with experiencing new stuff, with seeing new and interesting places, with finding new things. But when on vacation you have spare time. What do you do with it? Let's see some ideas for when you are traveling
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Home Is Where the Heart Is
I love to travel and I love being a passenger – it must be that feeling of being important, of being taken care of. No need to be as star – just special. Feeling comfortable is quite important. It could seem like a big thing and a bit too much
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