Photo of the week: African Buffalo coming towards the car – Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve, South Africa
I chose to show you this week a sneak peek at a post (rather a photo essay) on Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve in South Africa (close to Johannesburg). Many interesting photos made by my ...
How to make the best of a city visit: travel tips – money, accommodation, transportation, shopping etc.
While traveling we want to make the best of every place we visit. Sometimes we realize after getting back home or reaching in another place that we could have seen/done more in our trip. This ...
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Life on the road – buying boats and trailers
One of the ways to ensure mobility while traveling is to have a camper van or a trailer. You can travel from one place to another without worrying about the accommodation. You can also choose to travel by boat - and enjoy the great feeling of travel
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Famous dishes: Sarmale (Romanian cabbage rolls) and salata de boeuf (Beef salad)
"Sarmale" - cabbage rolls (made out of pork or pork and beef meat) is a traditional meal for Christmas and other religious holidays (including Easter or special gatherings of the family). I must admit I like sarmale - they are exceptionally prepar
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Happy New Year 2012
The New Year is almost here! I'm wishing you all the best in 2012 and to many-many lovely travels and great travel moments to share :) I'm dedicating you this special card and all the wishes :)
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Top 10 Best Posts on Travel – Moments in Time in 2011
It is already December 30th. Another year almost done. Time to look back and see what posts had the most readings here on this blog. I must admit that for me 2011 was a year with not so many travels, but with my biggest accomplishment ever: my son
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Plaisirs d’hiver á Bruxelles
Organized for the past 10 years, the marché de Noël in Brussels is considered “the most original European Christmas market” by the British tour operators. Under the generic name Plaisirs d’Hiver, from the 25th of November to 1st of January P
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Photo of the week: Surinse from the airplane
An incredible moment for my husband, Andrei (aka Ave): a sunrise seen from the airplane on his way to Johannesburg, South Africa. Isn't it lovely? [caption id="attachment_3650" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="sunrise from the airplane"
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City decorated for Christmas – many lights ;)
Today I want to present you a city decorated for Christmas - many-many lights. I have to add as well that someone visiting from UK, said that in London they will never approve so many lights - and that he likes the way the city looks like. This
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What is your favorite Christmas carol?
I must admit that we have a lot of wonderful carols in Romanian. Each is played with a certain occasion and in a given time. However, I realized that my favorite carol is in English. I like it because it is fun, joyful, it captures the spirit of the
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How to raise money for your vacation without any trouble! Tip of the day
I know someone who is always complaining that she doesn't have the necessary money to goin her dream vacation. In fact, she is complaining about that each year, and believe me, she want's to go to many places. Funny enough, she doesn't choose expe
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El último teatro (The Last Theatre)
Spain, November 2011. This time I am not going to talk to you about a city’s geographical or historical personality, but I will go deeper, into its mentality and culture. Girona, a posh town of Catalonia, has much to offer in terms of artistic pers
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