Ana-Maria Brasov

Bd. Grivitei 32 Brasov, Transylvania, Romania

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Dracula's Castle

A travel blog entry by hildreth75

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I was excited to arrive in Transylvania.... the home of Dracula! But this region is so much more than just Dracula's home. It is famous for it's mountains, castles, beautifully preserved medieval towns and wines. I stayed in a quaint town called Brasov.

My train ride up was a breeze expect for the crazy man that sat in the same carriage as me. This fellow talked for 3 hours strait at a couple decimals above normal so ...

Brasov..first glance...

A travel blog entry by newbeginnings

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... first SIM card. I finally finished that transaction, and had a SIM card that was good for international calls. I now had a Romanian phone number.

I was practically skipping down the street. Technology was an area of non confidence for me. My ex-husband was very good with technology, and I now suspect this was another area where he figured out how to manipulate me. By refusing to help me when I would ask how to do something, and then ...

Back to the Roots

A travel blog entry by the.squids

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... and grilled fish. When we got back we started with the appetizers, eggplant salad, cheeses, friend eggplant and squash, followed by the tasty fish dishes which we devoured! They also bought a cake for my birthday, and a bunch of sweets, singing happy birthday, and making our stay in Brasov a pleasant one! We left Brasov early on Saturday, on an overbooked train, headed back toward a now crowded Sighisoara due to the Medieval Festival that brings thousands of tourists every year.
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Vampires and Ghosts in Transylvania!

A travel blog entry by brett.lavender

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... to eat. We settled on a place in the old town square, and the restaurant was really accommodating. They seemed very happy that we were there and ready for a good meal that we could really sink our teeth in to. After dinner, we set off exploring again, and took some more cool photos. We walked back to our hostel. At one point, we were supposed to go under a giant traffic circle, but the underpass was closed, adding a lot of distance to the walk. Given that we were all really ...

Sighisoara to Brasov (guest entry from Martin)

A travel blog entry by lintonandjames

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... to regret my decision, as cycling on your own in Romania is an entirely different proposition. At first everything was fine but then the problem we have faced daily in relation to the wild dog attacks became much more of an issue, whereas many left alone three cyclists a solo biker became an easy target. Approaching a lay-by I spotted a group of dogs at the side of the road, unfortunately they spotted me; bugger. So with no other option I decided to wait on some traffic with ...