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The Mărțișor giveth!

April 17, 2016by Keeping up with the Carpathians Leave a comment

The good luck is already rolling in – I got the job!

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romania, romanian culture

I’m Bringing Bottles to Romania

April 14, 2016by Keeping up with the Carpathians Leave a comment

My departure date is getting closer, and I’m starting to gather items to pack. I’m starting to feel nostalgic even though I haven’t left yet. I guess I’m starting to […]

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getting ready, romania

Song of the Moment: Berceuse Roumain

April 9, 2016by Keeping up with the Carpathians Leave a comment

A big thank you to Nico over at Learn Romanian with Nico for sharing this beautiful song.

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learning romanian, romania, romanian culture

Mărțișor

April 4, 2016by Keeping up with the Carpathians Leave a comment

So this year, I learned about a Romanian holiday called Mărțișor. This special day (March 1st) represents the first day of Spring, even though there is most likely still snow on […]

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romania, romanian culture

Four hikes in Romania

March 23, 2016by Keeping up with the Carpathians Leave a comment

I love to hike. It’s weird because as a kid there was nothing more that I wanted to do than sit in my bedroom and read a book. Get out […]

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Piatra Craiului, romania, the great outdoors

#visitBogata

March 20, 2016by Keeping up with the Carpathians Leave a comment

Of course, this is old news for Romania, but since it’s just now hitting the American news, I wanted to make a post about it. Romanian people are fantastic – they […]

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maramures, pop culture, romania

The Chicken Baron will stay in prison

March 18, 2016by Keeping up with the Carpathians Leave a comment

At first, I really giggled at this. Chicken bribes? I feel like this should have some kind of #onlyinRomania hashtag. After reading the rest of the article, I immediately felt guilty […]

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pop culture, romania

Bucharest Wish List

March 13, 2016by Keeping up with the Carpathians Leave a comment

I’m already thinking ahead to spring when I’ll have a chance to take my time when I visit Bucharest. So far, I’ve barely seen any of the city apart from […]

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bucharest, romania, romanian culture

Bernie takes on Romania

March 7, 2016by Keeping up with the Carpathians Leave a comment

Well, this is interesting. Bernie Sanders has tweeted about how unacceptable it is that the internet speeds in Romania are much higher than in America. Well, okay. It makes sense. […]

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pop culture, romania

Mihaiela

March 5, 2016by Keeping up with the Carpathians Leave a comment

Over Christmas, I bought a beautiful orchid. I named her Mihaiela, in honor of Mihai Eminescu. Gorgeous, right? I thought so, too. I picked her out of a huge display […]

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