I’ve just read Alina’s article about her take on 7 days itinerary in Romania (Romanian). And since she asked for ideas and comments , here is my take on this. I would recommend coming to Romania by way of Budapest. Why? After Malev’s “death”, Ryanair and WizzAir have increased their presence at the city’s airport. [...]
Read more →A special post today, as we are waiting for Easter (Catholic). For the past 2 years we celebrate both Catholic and Orthodox Easter, which means I get to color eggs two times this year! For the naturally colored eggs pictured above , you need: 1 kg red onions; for coloring you need the skins only [...]
Read more →Have you traveled in Eastern Europe? What did you know about the region before visiting? If you haven’t been to Eastern Europe, what country or city appeals to you most as a place to visit? Or, more generally speaking, how much does knowing about the history of a place inspire your future travels? Thank you, [...]
Read more →Above 20C , sunny and nice breeze from the river. In other words, a perfect Sunday when I had to take a walk in the city, with my fiance…and my camera. Here are some photos I took:
Read more →What is it about train travel that captivates the imagination of travelers in every corner of the world? What about it makes the word “romantic” so apt? Do you have a rail experience that perfectly captures why we love trains so much? Or are you one of the people who actually avoids trains whenever possible? [...]
Read more →As I’ve mentioned before, work and pleasure took me to Athens. So, hand in hand with my fiance, we started to discover the beautiful Greek capital. During the rioting I was a bit afraid I’d have to cancel my trip but everything turned to be absolutely amazing and never felt any threats. Of course, as [...]
Read more →I cannot wait to get to Athens. Especially b/c I am talking about a 2 weeks vacation exploring Italy and Greece. So, aside from checking out Rome – on the run – and Vieste (6 days) , we’ll then fly to Athens. Here are some of the plans, roughly put on paper. Day 1 Arrival: [...]
Read more →Find one major expense to cut from your daily life. How much can you save for travel by cutting it? How many other expenses (large or small) could you reduce in order to put that money toward travel? This is the prompt for this week’s Indie Travel Challenge. I am proud to say that we [...]
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It’s been snowing in Romania and you’ve probably heard on the news that temperatures hit quite a low of degrease below freezing…even in Arad, where we aren’t exactly used to a very harsh winter, it snowed and temps fell to -22C, at times. As I am not a fan of winter, walking in the snow [...]
Read more →You have probably figured out by now that I am an independent traveler, or should I say Indie Traveler, maybe? If you love to travel , check out the Indie Travel Manifesto. You can vote, discuss , SIGN and share. And you can also tell me here what you think of this idea. I particularly [...]
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