Author: Biencutza
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[Romania] Ciucaș Mountain
Winter is slowly fading away so March seemed like a good idea to spend a weekend in the mountains. The weather conditions seemed good so our choice was the Ciucas Mountains. We left Sibiu one very early Saturday morning to get to the Ciucas Chalet. The Chalet is situated in the Prahova district and reachable…
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Astra Village Museum Sibiu, Romania
Here’s a very nice presentation video of the Astra Village Museum in Sibiu, Romania. One of the biggest and more complex museums in Europe. More about the Astra Museum here.
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[Germany] Short visit in Tübingen
Tübingen is another town we visited while on our short trip in the Baden-Württemberg region of Germany, this spring. A bit bigger than Nürtingen, it also has the specific German charm that I tend to like more and more.
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[Germany] The Hohenneuffen Castle
Being in Germany for a short trip and staying in Nurtingen, having a quick visit at the Hohenneuffen Castle nearby is a good option if you have some spare time and the weather is absolutely beautiful.
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[Germany] A short trip to Nürtingen
Having friends outside of Romania is always a very good excuse to plan a short vacation. Especially since they live in an amazing house in the center of a nice German town, small and quiet. Just perfect for a weekend of relaxation.
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[Turkey] The Istanbul Experience – Day 5
And here we are, on our last day of Istanbul, a bit tired, but still in the mood of walking around the streets of this city.
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[Turkey] The Istanbul Experience – Day 4
4th day of our trip was all about Asia. I think that this is the most important and attractive thing about Istanbul. That it lays on two continents. And the idea of waking up in the morning and saying: ‘Today I feel like going to Asia for a walk in the park!’ at first sounds…
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[Turkey] The Istanbul Experience – Day 3
The third day of Istanbul was for sure a very busy and exhausting one. We checked Hagia Sopia, The Blue Mosque and we had a serious round of shopping in the Grand Bazaar and the Egyptian Bazaar.
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[Film] We Are the Best!
Well, yes, Nordics are my favorite film directors! And Lukas Moodysson amazes me again, after watching ‘Lilya 4-Ever’ some years ago. This time a friend recommended one of his films released in 2013, ‘We are the Best!’
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[Turkey] The Istanbul Experience – Day 2
The second day of our trip to Istanbul was for sure the nicest one, with the perfect weather that allowed us to do what got us there in the first place. We woke up quite early and the first ‘WOW’ we said was for the perfect view that our hotel’s terrace offered us.
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[Film] Into the white
I would consider Into the White a drama full of good humor. It will make you laugh, cry, laugh again and in the end it will make you cry a bit more.
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[Turkey] The Istanbul Experience – Day 1
Istanbul happened this year at the end of February because of a flight offer we couldn’t refuse from Tarom. We booked our flights in October last year and since then we had nothing to do but wait for the trip to actually happen.
The Chocolates Of Life 