Pensiunea Dona Sinaia
Republicii 34A Sinaia, 60019, Romania
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Peles Castle - Oct. 16 Part One
... He was the last King of Romania. There is some controversy over his abdication, but most credible sources seem to agree that he was forced by the Communists, at gunpoint, in 1947 to abdicate. He was told that if he didn't over 1000 students being held in prison, would be the first of many to be shot.
The Communist regime stripped him of his Romanian citizenship, and he remained in exile until 1997 when his citizenship was returned ...
Sinaia
... in the middle of the mountains. Its a beautiful area, but there are lots of stray dogs and even bears (according to the hotel manager).
Today (28th) however we woke up early and had breakfast together with Tibi and Dudu (they stayed in the same hotel as us). We then drove to Rasnov where we wanted to explore the old medieval city there, but it was closed due to renovations (a recurring theme this holiday). Nevertheless we saw the outside and took a few photos. ...
Transylvanian Myths and Realities
... to the TI and found a place to stay. Logistics over, it’s off to lunch on the square! I can’t describe how thrilled I was to be sitting on the square, eating a good, affordable lunch, taking in the scenery: children chasing pigeons, families slurping away at ice cream cones, couples basking in the sun, old folks promenading about. What were my train mates talking about? This is a gorgeous and happy place!
After savoring ...
Impaling to dog naming... Our Romania adventure
... their were far to few trucks for all the
guys in the square and when we took off at about 1:30, over half of
them were still waiting.
The rest of the bus ride home and the
journey to Bucharest wasn't anywhere as eventful. The only other
interesting thing that happened was walking around Bucharest looking
for food, we got adopted by two stray dogs who we ended up naming Rufus
and Jessy. Unfortunately we couldn't bring them ...
Nasza wegetarianska wpadka
... opuszczeniu lokalu udalismy sie na nastepna miejscowke, ale ze bylismy zmeczeni i najedzeni to niewiele mysac rozlozylismy karimaty i kimnelismy sie przy drodze (Rumuni musieli miec niezla polewke :P). Pozniej po niedlugim okresie oczekiwania na ochtnika udalo nam sie znowu zlapac super stopa, z luzakiem Danem (prowadzacym auto za pomoca kolana, nie dotykajac rekami kierownicy :O), ktory jechal prosto do Brasova. Po ...


