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ROMANIA | Sat, 17 Oct 2015 | By davidpearlman | Views [465]
Yesterday, I took the bus to Iasi-or Yosh is it pronounced. I was not sure what was in Iasi but it was on the way to Chasineau, Moldova-where I wanted to go next. (The bus from Brasov to Iasi was about 7 hours-long enough for one ... Read more >
Tags: iasi, romania
ROMANIA | Fri, 16 Oct 2015 | By davidpearlman | Views [409]
Yesterday I took a walking tour of Brasov. I learned a few things:
- German colonists known as Saxons we're invited to develop Brasov, and that is why the town is German in nature, complete with a huge Luthern cathedral(the religion ... Read more >
Tags: brasov, romania
ROMANIA | Wed, 14 Oct 2015 | By davidpearlman | Views [494]
Yesterday, I got up and took advantage of the big breakfast buffet at the Hotel Hello, and went to the train station and took the 2 1/2 hour train ride from Bucharest to Brasov. Brasov is a beautiful medievil town, and the reason I am here ... Read more >
Tags: brasov, romania
ROMANIA | Tue, 13 Oct 2015 | By davidpearlman | Views [625]
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Yesterday was another cold wet day here in Bucharest, and the first thing I did was buy a used lens for my camera(the other lens broke), and then I left the hostel and moved to a hotel for three reasons:
(1) The blanket provided was ... Read more >
Tags: bucharest, romania
ROMANIA | Mon, 12 Oct 2015 | By davidpearlman | Views [522]
Yesterday was a crappy day here in Bucharest. The temperature was in the 40's, I believe, and it was windy and raining. But that didn't stop me yesterday morning, although I was out the night before, I woke up around 10:00, and went to take a tour of ... Read more >
Tags: bucharest, romania
ROMANIA | Sun, 11 Oct 2015 | By davidpearlman | Views [444]
Yesterday I awoke about 10:00 am, which is late for me. By the time I finished on the computer it was close to 11:00 am, which meant it would be too late for breakfast at Mc Donalds (not many places to sit down and have breakfast, and there is ... Read more >
Tags: bucharest, romania
ROMANIA | Sat, 10 Oct 2015 | By davidpearlman | Views [431]
Yesterday I started the day with a walking tour of the city. I learned a few things:
(1) Bucharest was largely destroyed by an Earthquake in 1973, and rebuilt around the central area.
(2) The main boulevard is modeled after the Champs ... Read more >
Tags: bucharest, romania
ROMANIA | Fri, 9 Oct 2015 | By davidpearlman | Views [518]
Yesterday I took the train from Tarnovo, Bulgaria to Bucharest, Romania.
The ride was fine. I took one train from Tarnovo for about 25 minutes, and transferred to another train to Bucharest.
The trains are very old, with graffiti ... Read more >
Tags: bucharest, romania
GERMANY | Thu, 10 Jan 2013 | By bettinath | Views [529]
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House 326, Nucetu, Romania. Nucetu is a small village on the Romanian countryside. The majority of its young and able to work inhabitants left their village in search for a better future. Left behind are the old people who didn’t want to leave ... Read more >
Tags: happiness, mobile phone, old woman, romania
ROMANIA | Thu, 10 Jan 2013 | By bettinath | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Bettina Theuerkauf, I am 23 years old and studying media technology in Germany. It was due to my courses that I bought my first camera and since than I stuck with the subject. For me, photography is more than just taking pictures; it is the ...
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Tags: family, happiness, mobile phone, old woman, romania
ROMANIA | Tue, 7 Aug 2012 | By macedonboy | Views [935]
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There's aren't many ways to get off an island. In milleniums gone past, we might have done it the manly way by usig a raft. Risks included such activities as going for a prolonged swim, partaking in a fish supper or discover Skull Island. The island ... Read more >
Tags: bucharest, romania
ROMANIA | Sun, 5 Aug 2012 | By macedonboy | Views [1124]
I'm on my way back to Bucharest today from Brasov. The "other" place that's highly recommended in Romania is Sinaia. It's on the way to Bucharest by train anyway. The train station in Sinaia has a left luggage, making it perfect place for ... Read more >
Tags: peles castle, romania, sinaia, sinaia monastery
UNITED KINGDOM | Sun, 29 Apr 2012 | By mlivingstonk | Views [502]
Well, I want to share my stories with the world. I have a few already on my other blog (the one linked with my food blog), but it's time to move some here! I do not know yet how to put multiple pins on my map, so I will start by saying here everywhere ... Read more >
Tags: austria, china, france, germany, italy, panama, romania, spain, tanzania
UNITED KINGDOM | Wed, 28 Sep 2011 | By deepsouthrugby | Views [684]
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September 22 nd : Taking the cable car up to the observatory and a pleasant stroll on a cold but sunny morning through the botanical gardens, meandering through the highway bisected cemetery back to Wellington. September 23 rd : Driving from the ... Read more >
Tags: england, namibia, new plymouth, oponake, romania, rugby world cup, wales