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
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Strange law in England: a pregnant woman can pee in a Policeman’s helmet
I watch “Top Gear” – the show about cars but a show beyond cars I’d say. In an episode I
Read moreMountain – fossilized snails
In this year’s vacation we went in the Apuseni mountains. One day we went visiting the memorial house of Avram
Read moreTraveling in medieval times – Corvins’ Castle
If you love the medieval atmosphere, you should definitely go to Hunedoara – the place were you can find the
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Varna – Park by the sea
I’ve been to Varna several times before but this trip had something different, something that needed to be shared. Putting
Read morePhoto of the week: back in time – cradle
This is the original cradle of one of the most important figures in Romania’s history: Avram Iancu – his memorial
Read moreThirteen interesting facts about Paris as picked out by Michael Schuermann, author Paris Movie Walks
Guest post ParisBuff 1. In the years immediately before the French Revolution, the Palais Royal – nowadays the epitome of
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Photo of the week: Turda Saline (Romania), boats section
A picture from this year’s vacation – Turda Saline. Of course full details on this saline to come soon here
Read moreWant to visit Spain for 20 Euros a night?
Guest post by Eileen Barish Spain is a bargain, especially if you choose to stay at any number of monasteries,
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