A Travel Writer’s Travel Blog

A very special night last night in Mamaia, Romania. The Romanian Black Sea Coast Resort was full with youngsters listening to Akon. Among the fans, of course, there were a lot of American Soldiers stationed at Mihail Kogalniceanu Base in Constanta. The entrance was free and everyone had fun!

One of the most impressive concerts of the year, will take place on Aug 30, 2007 in Sibiu. The Legendary Jethro Tull will sing in Sibiu, as part of the Sibiu:European Cultural Capital 2007.

About Jethro Tull:
The band was formed in 1968 and have recorded 30 LPs sold in over 60 millions copies and have had over 2500 concerts so far (about 100 concerts per year).

A special event taking place these days in my town, Arad (Romania). The "Zilele Aradului" Festival (Days of Arad) started today and will end on Sun. The highlights? Jennifer Rush will sing on Aug 25. On the same night, some ... [Continue reading this entry]

My very first advice is to plan your money in advance. Everything is expensive near the historical places. A good idea is to either get a Budapest Card -discounts at restaurants, spas and free museum entrances , free public transport ... [Continue reading this entry]

I decided to start writing some blogs on what i totally loved in Budapest (ok, to be honest i LOVED everything)...We spend over 7 hours in Budapest Botanical Garden and Zoo...for 1700 HUF (little ... [Continue reading this entry]

Before we left i posted a blog about what we plan to visit. Let's see what we have visited from the sites planned and what else we visited: * Budapest Zoo (Budapesti Állakert) - YES, on Aug 6 ; we spent ... [Continue reading this entry]

I have a lot to write about but i am still tired, so i'll update very soon, i promise. Meantime, here are some photos from Budapest: * on the Danube, click here; * on Elisabeth Bridge , click here; * ... [Continue reading this entry]

We came back to Arad , in order to prepare our next week in Budapest ;) We left Bucharest at abt 6:30 AM on Aug 4. By 11 AM we were in Sighisoara. We visited part of the citadel, took a ... [Continue reading this entry]

...at one of them...that is :) Me and DH (Ady) decided to take a walk alone in Bucharest and ended up at Plaza Mall. Drank a lovely coffee at Nescafe Bar (recommended!!!) and then got some scented candles and scented bath ... [Continue reading this entry]

Another day in Bucharest :) we spent the morning at home planning what to cook :) but we are just preparing to go to Cismigiu Park and take some photos. the city is great, it's not too hot either ... [Continue reading this entry]