Author: Biencutza
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[Romania] Zanoaga Gorges and The Bolboci Lake
To the Zanoaga Gorges we got at the beginning of August, heading to a festival at the base of the Bucegi mountains, in Padina. Festival to which we decided not to go eventually, but relax and enjoy a weekend camping at the mountains. We put our tent in the Zanoaga camping and we stayed there…
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Assemblage – Eleven Pond
The long lost sophomore album by Eleven Pond is finally out on Dark Entries. The band formed during the mid-80s in Rochester, NY, while attending art school, and were brought together by their shared love of 4AD and Factory Records. They released their debut LP “Bas Relief” in 1986, reisued in 2009. Before breaking up…
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The Lions – This Generation [Stones Throw]
Inspired by reggae, sound system culture and the myriad of musical styles influenced by Jamaican music old and new, The Lions’ sound is firmly placed in soul music.
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[Film] Superstar
Xavier Giannoli tells the tale of a simple man who one day wakes up famous with no reason and becomes the focus of collective hysteria.
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[Romania] Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa
On a Sunday afternoon, coming back from a lovely weekend to Garana and the Danube, we made a quick stop to Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, located in the Hunedoara county, in the Samizegetusa village. We first thought that there’s nothing too much to see, but actually the site is very well-preserved and offers clear information about…
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Vegetables Pie
What to cook when you have fresh vegetables from your mother’s garden and you don’t know what to do with them 🙂 First I wanted to cook a vegetables tortilla, but I didn’t find at the supermarket the dough, so I opted for a pie dough.
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[Romania] The Hateg Buffalo Reservation
Somewhere 4 kilometers from Hateg, Hunedoara district, in the Silviut forest, there is one of the few buffalo reservations in Romania and in Europe as well. This type of animal, that in medieval times used to dominate the European woods, is on the edge of extinction.
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[Film] The Hunt
Thomas Vinterberg seems to slowly, but surely, become more and more famous. After the success he had with The Celebration in 1998 and Submarino in 2010, in 2012, The Hunt managed to impress the Cannes jury where it won 3 prizes, including the one for best actor (Mads Mikkelsen).
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[Romania] The most beautiful cascade falls in the world
Going from a Jazz Festival in Gărâna to some relaxing days at the Danube, down to Dubova and Eşelniţa we had the chance to pass by one of the most beautiful cascade falls I have yet to see.
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Eggplants with vegetables and cheese in the oven
Finally a relaxed weekend with time to go to the market and buy fresh vegetables and time to cook a delicious dinner.
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[Romania] The hidden wonders of the Apuseni Mountains
9 nice people, 4 lovely days, 7 amazing caves, a breath-taking view and a great time! This is what happened at the end of June, when we had a long road trip to explore the caves of the Apuseni Mountains of Romania.
The Chocolates Of Life 