The Opinionated Travelogue of a Photo Maniac
One of the most exciting things to do in Romania is drive the scenic Transfagarasan highway, which traverses the Fāgāras Massif. The road’s official name is Drumul National 7C (DN7C), but everybody knows it as the Transfagarasan (not to be confused with its sister road and competitor – Transalpina. The highway gets its name from …
The Transfagarasan – How to Tackle Romania’s Epic HighwayRead More
If this your first time in Brasov, you are in for a real treat. Located in the southern part of Transylvania – Romania’s most visited region – Brasov has the reputation for being one of the country’s most picturesque cities. Surrounded by green mountains, Brasov has everything you need for a perfect vacation: gorgeous scenery, …
15 Popular Things to Do In (and Around) Brasov, RomaniaRead More
If this is your first time in Bucharest and wonder what to see and do here, you’ve come to the right place. As a former Bucharester, I always take pride in talking about my place of birth. Although I now live very far away from it, I believe there are many good reasons to visit …
16 Things to Do in Bucharest That You’ll Absolutely Love!Read More
Bucharest has a reputation for being a party city, but few visitors actually know how complex and eccentric the city’s nightlife really is. From rooftop bars and decadent spa gatherings to jam-packed clubs, Bucharest has an abundance of venues where you can spend a fabulous evening or dance the night away.
10 Best Bars & Clubs in Bucharest for a Terrific NightlifeRead More
One of the things that people seem to remember best after visiting Bucharest is its amazing restaurants. Part of the reason is that food memories often feel more evocative than other types of impressions. But it’s also because some of the best restaurants in Romania are actually in Bucharest. Yes, the country’s beautiful scenery, medieval …
9 Restaurants in Bucharest for Those Who Love to Eat in StyleRead More
From its rock foundation near the riverbed, the imposing silhouette of Bran Castle rises majestically above the valley below. A somber and solitary structure that seems to be gazing down upon the hordes of visitors flocking at its gates. For most people, Bran Castle in Romania will evoke one name only: Dracula, the bloodthirsty character from Transylvania. But is Bran the …
Bran Castle – the Real Truth Behind the Legend of DraculaRead More
Living in Southern California has its perks. We enjoy warm weather, sunny skies, and amazing scenery. We are in close proximity to Los Angeles downtown and its many attractions, and we are within driving distance from some of the most scenic national parks in the U.S. But best of all, we have easy access to …
25 Amazing Beaches in Orange County, California, to Visit This SummerRead More
Lake Tahoe is the largest and most beautiful alpine lake in North America. Settled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, on the border of California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe is famous not only for its world-class ski resorts, but also its gorgeous beaches. If you’re headed here for a beach vacation, you might find yourself overwhelmed …
I know what you think: Europe is beautiful and I’d love to see it, but I can’t afford it now. It’s true that some European countries like Switzerland, Ireland, or Denmark have developed a reputation for being excessively expensive. But you’d be wrong believing that all of Europe is unkind to the wallet. At the …
15 Cheapest (Yet Beautiful) Countries to Visit in EuropeRead More
