Friends are visiting
Șchiopu Monica
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This blog series is dedicated to the travel experiences I have in Romania during the visit of my two foreign friends.
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Celebrating Christmas together part 2
Celebrating Christmas together part 2 Let's get this party started! Christmas day is finally here! In the morning we have breakfast and already start partying for my friend’s birthday as well with a first round of homemade sweet and delicious nut liqueur shoots. ...
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Celebrating Christmas together
Celebrating Christmas together Our Romania road trip finishes up with a stop of three days in my home village named Sotrile, located in Prahova County. After we leave behind the beautiful city of Sibiu, we start driving all the way back to the more southern parts of the...
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Romania road trip: The Metropolitan Cathedral of Sibiu
Our last visit: The Metropolitan Cathedral of Sibiu Our last destination is the Metropolitan Cathedral of Sibiu. We are leaving behind Piața Huet with its beautiful attractions such as Casa Calfelor and The Evanghelical Cathedral, and we are heading now to...
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Romania road trip: Sibiu's main attraction - The bridge of lies and Casa Calfelor
From Piața Mică to The Bridge of lies We get down the Council Tower and start strolling the Piața Mică being always surrounded by the “eyes” of each building. Going forward, we step on the famous bridge known as “Podul Minciunilor” translated as “The...
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Romania road trip: Sibiu's main attraction - The Council Tower
Sibiu’s main attraction and landmarks: The Council tower Yesterday we only got to visit the Sibiu Christmas market which was anyway a must see at night place due to its colorful lights, projections and installations. Now, the next day, during daylight, we want to...
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Romania road trip: Sibiu's accommodation and the Christmas market
From Brasov to Sibiu The following destination in our journey among Romania is the city of Sibiu. We are coming to here from Brașov and we have in plan first to go to our booked accommodation and then get something to eat because we are starving after a full day of...
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Romania road trip: The Brasov sign's wonderful panorama
Getting to the base of Mount Tâmpa Finally here comes the most exciting part, at least for me, of our day in Brasov. After we have walked the streets back and forward, visiting some of main tourist attractions like "The Black Church" or "The Rope String" ( of which you...
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Romania road trip: Brașov's main attractions
A good start of the day After we started the day right by having a cup of coffee or cappuccino and some good sweets in one of the best cake shop from Brașov, named Zoomserie - of which you can read in my previous article - we are getting back on the streets and...
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Romania road trip: Zoomserie: espresso, cappuccino and ice cream
A chill morning The second day of the road trip starts on a chill vibe as we are relaxing a bit, charching our batteries and getting energized over a cup of coffee and some sweets at one of the best cafe and cake shop we have been to lately named Zoomserie. Where is...
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Romania road trip: Brașov Christmas market
Brasov Christmas market and its landmarks After we get to know the wonderful accommodation where we would have to stay for one night in Brasov and, even if we just want to make ourselves comfortable here after a day full of travelling, we are still hungry for only...
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Romania road trip: Brașov, the best accommodation ever
Brașov, the best accommodation ever We leave Bran behind and start driving towards Brașov, the two places are not so far from each other, so it takes us around 40 minutes to get to the next destination. Because is getting dark outside and we are at the same time tired...
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Romania road trip part 2: BRAN CASTLE, where are the vampires?
From a castle to another castle We are now driving to the Bran Castle and it takes around 1 hour to get from Sinaia to Bran – the village where our following destination is located. As we are slowly approaching the core of Romania and leaving behind the Prahova...
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Romania road trip part 1: Train or car? The Peles Castle
Romania road trip part 1: Train or car? The Peleș Castle Here I say let the road trip begin! After my friends spend a day and a half in Bucharest I want to get them out of this city because in Romania there are so many beautiful things to see outside the capital city....
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Walking around Bucharest part 3 - The Christmas market
Bucharest Christmas market After we tested out our sensations in The museum of senses ( you can read the article by clicking the blue writing ) the last destination that we have planned for tonight is The Bucharest Christmas market. To get there we take the metro from...
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Walking around Bucharest part 2: The museum of senses
The museum of Sense: an entertaining experience After visiting the old city center of Bucharest we sit in a 5 to go, grab a coffee and discuss about where we should go next. I propose to my friends The Museum of Senses and when I explain a bit what the location is...
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Walking around Bucharest part 1
Walking around Bucharest part 1 : Unarte, Calea Victoriei, Cărturești The National University of Arts, București The next day, at 10.00 AM I meet with my two quest friends in front of my dorm where we start our day of urban exploration in Bucharest. The first...
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The arrival of my friends - Having the first dinner in Bucharest
Friends cannot stay apart for longer Once I have told you that Erasmus is about the people ( find the link to that article by clicking the blue writing ) and after my mobility in Saarbrucken was over that belief got stronger and stronger within me because I kept...
