Melody Oradea

5 Transilvaniei Street Oradea, Transylvania, Romania

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Train to Romania - Part one

A travel blog entry by newbeginnings

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... I saw. That poor janitor will never be the same again having some English speaking person asking him questions. He looked so panicky. He called over the conductor, who actually spoke English and got me on the right train.

I was able to relax a little. I had the room to myself, but it was really hot. I noticed that the window opened...except that it would only stay open for a second before going back up again. By this point I ...

Restaurants and Gordon Bleu

A travel blog entry by lisamnickerson

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... we ate lunch at a cute place, which in many ways sums up much of our experience in Romania.

We've had dinner at a lot of really great locations. I heard a teammate comment today that our free time ends up being times that we are eating and times that we are preparing to eat.

We noticed that a lot of the restaurant menues offer a dish called "Gordon Bleu" and I'm sure that you can guess what that is.

Now we are off to one final Oradean ...

2nd, 3rd, and 4th build days

A travel blog entry by lisamnickerson

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... a fine group of motivated and skilled workers.

I have to admit to just getting lucky. Tomorrow is our final work day and we'll take a half day to give our counterparts some break time before the next team arrives on Sunday.

We'll take the afternoon to visit Oradea for free time and shopping. Please see below for photos from the 2nd, 3rd and 4th build ...

Tiling Gets Hot

A travel blog entry by lisamnickerson

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We started our first build day by splitting into three groups. The first group, a team of 2 guys and a girl, went to do roof work on one of the houses. The second group, of which I was a part, laid electrical tubing into trenches around the house. The third group, which was the largest, did interior work in another house - hanging drywall and insulation.

We were joined by Habitat staff as well as homeowners and staff ...

I am because you are

A travel blog entry by lisamnickerson

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... forming our own sense of ubuntu, because we succeed or fail in this build through one another.

Now we've returned and we're off to sleep in preparation for our day tomorrow - which turned out to be a day of R&R as tomorrow is a Romanian national holiday, in observance of the Dormition of Virgin Mary.

We'll visit a monastery and some holiday activities there, the Bear Cave and also visit the Habitat project in Beius. View below for more ...

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