A Villanelle for Vin Fiert
Vin Fiert is wine that has been boiled with spices and fruit. On a cold night, especially during the holidays, it adds a certain magic to the air. It’s very […]
Category Archives: brasov
Gradina Zoologica Brasov
Brasov has a zoo. Who knew? It’s kind of out of the way, at the outskirts of town, but it’s a legit zoo. Lions, tigers, and bears. The price was […]
Sweets for the Sweet
I would like to take a minute and acknowledge the vast amount of dessert options in Romania. As an American, I am very used to saying, “No, I am so […]
Look at these beauties..
I love that people use drones for photography and videography. From a drone’s eye view, a building or town can be transformed. You get an entirely new perspective of a place. […]
A Very Roma Christmas
Because of a lot of bad press, not many people know that the Roma people have quite an interesting culture. Most people focus on the negative “gypsy” side of things, and […]
La Multi Ani!
New Year’s Eve was such a blast. We got to hang out with some of our friends at our favorite “get drunk and dance on the tables” kind of place: […]
Sights in Piața Sfatului
Here is what a beautiful December day looks like in Brasov. That carousel was running all day and into the night. I wonder how much money they made. My favorite […]
Piața Sfatului
Piața Sfatului is a magical place. I’ve been a lot of places, but none as beautiful as Brasov. In the center of this jewel town is the historic district – […]
Brașov Snow
I woke up this morning to see snow on the web cam. I can’t tell you how excited I am to see Brașov in just a few days. …and I know […]
Keeping up with the Carpathians 