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Gypsy land...
... that goes bump in the night, but this doesn't stop me from looking for proof and who know maybe one day I'll find it and finally believe in something! but until that day I still love the stories, who doesn't! I spent half of my teenage years watching horror films and nothing beats a good vampire flick....well this Twlight **** doesn't count, that's just annoying =) So no Dracula, but my slightly vampire-like couch surfing host kept me content...
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Studentenstadt auf leichtfüßig
Nachts um halb 3 rumänische Zeit werden wir warm und herzlich im Transylvania Hostel empfangen und fällen auch gleich ins Bettchen. Dann heisst es ausschalten. Nach einer kurzen Planungseinheit frühstücken wir um 2 kein Frühstück mehr aber nicht minder leckeres essen im "Corso", während es draußen vom Himmel tröpfelt. SobAld wir fertig sind ist uns das Wetter aber zugeneigt und wir schauen uns den ...
Cluj-Napoca
... to it. This part of Romania has switched hands frequently between the Romanians and Hungarians. The city also has a strange look about it, with all the street cables left over from the communism era, which is pretty interesting. We were not too disappointed with Cluj, because we know that we will still have many more exciting cities ahead of us!
Ryan ...
Time is money
Perhaps we are romantisying peasant life here in (parts of) eastern Europe. Probably it is hard, and lots of people here would love to trade places with almost anyone in western Europe.
Still, it is at least interesting to see, that time is so abundant here. And it sometimes makes us a bit envious as well.
Going down the hill with your car or moped without gassing, because petrol is more expensive than your time.
Sitting in a ...
S*%t and glory in the Turda Gorge!!!
... our way.
What a dump Romania appeared to be in the first 50 kilometres or so as we drove in through Oradea. A mixture of new and decrepit buildings, derelict power stations and other former industrial buildings. There was litter by the road. The signs were not good!!
But after lunch the whole landscape changed. We slowly started to climb into the mountains. There were beautiful villages and snow ...