Helis Brasov
Str. Memorandului 29 Brasov, Transylvania, Romania
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New Years Eve 2011
... took photos. We had our own fireworks because the main ones provided by the city were blocked by a tall building.
Sunday:
Today has been a pretty ****** day because we’ve been in transit all day. 2.5 hour drive, 3 hour flight on a ******, cramped budget airline, a 1 hour bus trip from the airport to Brussels, searching for a restaurant in Brussels to no avail and settling on a slice of pizza before rushing ...
Bad Weather Day...
... for me to make sure I knew everyone I loved was safe, and to feel a little less lonely. Although I was enjoying every moment, and knew that this journey had to be alone, it was still sometimes very lonely having no one to talk to.
I also was able to relax a little in McDonald's because they made an almost North American coffee (still tasted instant) and they spoke perfect English. They also remembered me every day and greeted me, which was ...
Vampires, and Bratwurst, and Beers! Oh, my!
... nice and easy to travel between the different countries that are part of the agreement because there are no border controls or passport checks between member countries. The downside is that residents of Canada are only allowed to spend a total of 90 days in a 180 day period in any combination of the Schengen countries. We are at our limit and can't go back into a Schengen country until late September so for the time being, slowly making our way across ...
Bran + Rasnov -> Brasov ≠ Hollywood
So many of our expectations have been completely wrong while we've been away, so we try not to judge places before we get there. But there are some images that were formed so long ago and have been reinforced so many times you know exactly how something should look. Like, New York is supposed to be a huge concrete jungle. The Mona Lisa is supposed to be a small mysterious portrait.
Transylvania is supposed to be dark, raining and terrifying. Scary castles should ...
ROMANIA-Transylvania,Valacchia,Danube,Black Sea
... beach of Sfant Gheorghie but
unfortunately we arrived on the wrong day (each second day), so we went
on to Mughirioi where we passed the night in a little bungalow and
Iulian, a nice young romanian boy that worked in the same camping
accompanied us the following day on the Delta with his little boat to
admire that wonderful paradise of water, flowers, trees and birds.
Costanza is the biggest port of Romania and second city of ...


