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Sinaia - An Overview

Written by fizzytom on April 21, 2009

  • Sinaia has the advantages many towns hoping to attract tourists would love. Not only is it situated at the heart of Romania's main ski region, but it also has several of the most impressive historical...
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Hitchhiking in Northern Romania

Written by dangaroo on February 19, 2009

  • Hitchhiking in Romania is usually a breeze unless you are doing your utmost to not get a lift, hitchhiking as a burger with a sign saying that you hate Romanians for instance. People are willing...
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Tom eating lunch

Casa Noastra Restaurant

Written by UK Flower Girl on June 13, 2006

  • Sinaia was the first town of any size we passed through to this point. Our stomachs indicated the need for food, so this was as good a place as any to stop and find...
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Peleş Castle

Castelul Peleş

Written by UK Flower Girl on June 13, 2006

  • After our quick ride on the cable car we rushed back down to Sinaia to see Peleş Castle and the Sinaia Monastery. Our guide book noted that the castle was open until 5pm and...
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Sinaia Cable Car

Reaching New Heights in Sinaia

Written by UK Flower Girl on June 13, 2006

  • After lunch, the first thing on the agenda was Peleş Castle. After accidentally driving by it the first time, we continued on the winding roads towards the cable car station Cota 1400. You...
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A monastary church

Transport round Bukovina

Written by Amanda on July 31, 2000

  • This is a small, rather undeveloped rural area, and transport between the monasteries can be tricky. It would take you several days by combinations of bus and train to get to see all the monasteries...
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Capital of Moldavia, the Forgotten Region!

Written by dangaroo on January 13, 2009

  • Iasi (pronounced YASH), is a city in Eastern Romania (Moldavia), it's the 2nd largest city in Romania and lies just several km's west of the Moldovan border.Getting There===========Trains conveniently connect Iasi with the rest of...
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The Birthplace of Dracula!

Written by dangaroo on January 13, 2009

  • Sighisoara deep in Transylvania, has an eerie feel to it but is a very pleasant day trip or one night stay on any trip to Romania.History=====In the 12th century, the king of Hungary invited German...
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Europe's Hidden Party Destination

Written by dangaroo on January 13, 2009

  • Vama Veche is without a doubt one of the best destinations in Europe for young people.Location----------------1km from the Romania/Bulgaria border, Vama Veche is the last place on the Romanian coast before you hit Bulgaria. If...
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Often Overlooked, Should I Reveal the Secret of Romania!

Written by dangaroo on January 13, 2009

  • Cluj-Napoca is in the heart of Hungarian speaking Romania, the northern city is one of the largest cities in Romania and with good air access these days too. The journey from Oradea to Cluj-Napoca or...
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