... at this very posh hotel...I guess the SRO at our last stop was so we could afford to stay here! Saw the spectacular PelesCastle, about a century old masterpiece intended to be used as a summer residence for King Carol I. It's 3500 sq metres ...
... 's business. I want to die. The fresh air and rain are helping. Mildly. I might die.
A word about our tour guide inside PelesCastle - he was strange. Like maybe was bitten by Dracula a few too many times. I wouldn't turn my back on him. I think he ...
... we made our entrance in Bran, the place of Dracula Castle - the tour was great - check out the shots..
And, finally, the PelesCastle.. built in 1883 by the first Romanian King, Carol I. Another spot in Sinaia that worths to be visited is the Sinaia ...
... the driver when we leave and he said in an hour, so we rushed over to the ticket office and got our train tickets for Sinaia. Pelescastle is amazing. I truly rate it as one of the best castles I've ever been to. For the size that it is, it definitely ...
... discomfort for what we were able to experience at the top. The following afternoon, we explored the grounds and gardens around PelesCastle before settling under a shady tree to watch the comings and goings of the palace. The building, from the ...
From Brasov it was just a little further south until I reached Sinaia, considered the "Pearl of the Carpathians." It's home to PelesCastle, one of the most amazing castles I've ever been to. Even more beautiful than Versailles.
I had lunch in the ...
... still one thing that we were longing to see while we were close. We drove south, into the mountains to reach Sinaia and the famous PelesCastle nor far away. Along the way though, we have first noticed an uninviting signpost of a nearby monastery (can't ...
... get in a 2 hour walk, but we ended up napping through the sunny part of the visit! Oooops!
We did take a tour of the PelesCastle which was built in 1883 with 160 rooms. Our tour guide was very snippy and ready for her day to end, but the tour ...
... and it was so peaceful.
After we had breakfast we packed up and left to do some sight seeing. The first stop was at Pelescastle. It is located in a spot that you would only see in movies - it was magic. Look at the photos to see ...
... and we made it 8 km (yes, we were very lost) back to the hostel for $5.
Saturday morning, we set off for Sinaia and its PelesCastle. Up in the mountains, Sinaia has the feel of a ski town, a sort of festive air permeating everything. We trekked up ...