Tag: Romania

Travel Photo of the Day: Paltinis, Sibiu

16 September 2013 Nothing quite like the great outdoors! Especially when you’re 1600 meters closer to the sky, enjoying a sunny day in Paltinis, Sibiu County (Romania). Granted, it was way too cold ... read more

Day Hike: Jepii Mari Trail, Busteni

14 August 2013 Day Hike: Jepii Mari Trail, Busteni I would call myself outdoorsy. A bit daring, I know, but judging by the fact that I did spend three days in a tent, somewhere in the mountains, running around ... read more

Travel Photo of the Day: Palace of Culture, Iasi

12 August 2013 Today’s photo is another one of my father’s. He’s been on a tour of Romania and I just love the photos he came back with. This one is a view ... read more

Travel Photo of the Day: Gaina Mountain, Romania

29 July 2013 Gaina (the hen) Mountain, part of the Apuseni Mountains, is best known for the Maiden Fair held here around July 20th of every year. But it should also be popular ... read more

Travel Photo of the Day: Water Lilies, Bucharest

22 July 2013 I know, I know, it’s been a while since I posted the last photo in this series. I’ve been crazy busy, but’ I’m back, baby! Today’s pick is a sea ... read more

Travel Photo of the Day: Romania Covered in Snow

21 June 2013 As the heat wave of June is hitting us harder and harder (bear in mind it’s been going on for a short while, after quite a bit of rain), we ... read more

Cişmigiu Gardens, the Oldest Park in Bucharest

12 June 2013 Cismigiu Gardens Bucharest Cişmigiu Gardens or Cişmigiu Park is the one that’s dearest in the writer in me. It’s the most posh of the Bucharest parks, something that has been carefully put together, with ... read more