Category: Europe

Some Famous Destinations of Historical Nature
16 January 2014 No Responses

Some Famous Destinations of Historical Nature

When it comes to traveling for knowledge, I cannot resist it. I always look to grasp an opportunity to travel to destination that has to offer a bit of knowledge about history, traditions and culture. To me it is like...
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Heroes’ Cross on the Caraiman Peak, Romania is the Largest Cross in the World at High Altitude
10 January 2014 one Response

Heroes’ Cross on the Caraiman Peak, Romania is the Largest Cross in the World at High Altitude

Taking a hike on the Caraiman and seeing the cross places on top of the peak up-close is an amazing experience – all my friends who love hiking told me that. I didn’t had the chance to stand just a...
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18 December 2013 one Response

Christmas and New Year’s Eve – Romanian Customs and Traditions #Infographic and Video

Romania is a country with many traditions and customs that are still preserved, especially in the countryside. There are specific moments for different Christmas songs and each custom and tradition has a powerful significance, highlighting one of the important...
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The Banks of the Seine, the Only UNESCO World Heritage Site in Paris
14 December 2013 101 Responses

The Banks of the Seine, the Only UNESCO World Heritage Site in Paris

I don’t know if you’ll find out this with a surprise, but Paris has a single “item” included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Banks of the Seine, the Rive Gauche as well as the Rive Droite,...
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Surprising Facts: A World Without Romania
10 December 2013 2 Responses

Surprising Facts: A World Without Romania

We are from Romania. A rather small country in Europe, now an European Union member state. But this country, perhaps by many people mostly unknown, has given the world some of the most important inventions. You might be really surprised...
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A Beautiful Christmas Decoration with Lights from Bucharest
8 December 2013 3 Responses

A Beautiful Christmas Decoration with Lights from Bucharest

On December 6th, the mayor of Bucharest lit the numerous Christmas lights in Romania’s capital. I admit that I don’t see these lights as a waste, and that I really enjoy taking long walks around the city to see the...
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Five Unusual Museums in London
6 December 2013 3 Responses

Five Unusual Museums in London

You may want to visit London and see its impressive Big Ben, the various palaces and castles, the London Bridge, to maybe visit Madam Tussauds museum, but you should pay attention to the huge number of interesting and lesser known...
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#Infographic: Interesting Facts About London
4 December 2013 4 Responses

#Infographic: Interesting Facts About London

I admit: sometimes I wish I had some “inside” tips regarding a city I plan to visit and its places to see, tourist or off the beaten path. But it is also wonderful fu simply discover new and interesting facts...
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A beautiful fountain in Brasov, Romania
30 September 2013 2 Responses

A beautiful fountain in Brasov, Romania

I like to walk in the cities I visit, and I enjoyed walking in Brasov, Romania, last month when I was there. As I was heading towards the old town’s centre, I saw this gorgeous fountain with beautiful statues. I...
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Mesmerizing lotuses and water lillies in a thermal lake in Baile Felix
4 September 2013 one Response

Mesmerizing lotuses and water lillies in a thermal lake in Baile Felix

In one of our recent travels we ended up in Baile Felix, a Romanian resort close to Oradea, famous for its natural thermal waters. Many people come here, year after year, to enjoy the beautiful landscapes, but also for treatment....
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