Meet Rimetea – a hidden gem in the heart of Transylvania
What’s the best thing to do on a rainy Sunday if you live in the heart of Transylvania and want to grasp a breath of fresh air? We…
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Exploring Transylvania in three days
As a local, romanticizing about your country can be tricky. I must confess I’m always biased. It’s hard to close your eyes at the unfortunate infrastructure, how great it…
Snow in Romania: a white dream
Forget about Dracula. If there’s something that leaves deep-rooted memories to anyone visiting Romania, that’s the natural landscapes (check this post!) And when the snow falls, the sceneries change altogether. It’s this magic happening when
Dreaming of a white Christmas in Romania…
This is our second Noel in Portugal. Although warm weather is our favorite, we can’t deny the fact that we miss snow, snowmen, snowballs, in short, Romania’s white winterland…
Santa Nicholas came to Portugal for the first time
There is this santa before Santa Claus, who goes by the name of Santa Nicholas / Moș Nicolae in Romanian. We celebrate it in Romania on 6th of December.…
Fun and therapy in a Romanian salt mine, one of the oldest in the world
Truth being told, we rarely think about the importance of salt beyond the one we sprinkle on the food…Though last year something profoundly opened our mind and changed the way…
Sibiu, Romania. The City where the houses don’t sleep
Sibiu deserves its place in the top 5 most beautiful cities to visit in Romania. Known for its German heritage, Sibiu is also named Hermannstadt and was chosen European Cultural…