Tag: saxon
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![[Romania] Saxon Trek 2021](https://thechocolatesoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/20211009_114829.jpg?w=1024)
[Romania] Saxon Trek 2021
Our small Saxon Trek project got to its third year of existence in 2021. With some changes this time, it was way shorter (a weekend instead of a week) and we managed to convince friends to join us. Beginning of October, with pleasant temperatures, with trees playing with their autumn colors and with the usual…
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![[Romania] Saxon Trek 2019 – Day 6](https://thechocolatesoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/20190927_131747.jpg?w=1024)
[Romania] Saxon Trek 2019 – Day 6
We are slowly getting to the end of our trip, here we are in our 6th day of trekking, going from Richiş to Alma Vii, through the forests and over the pastures, for about 15 kilometers and 5 hours in total.
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![[Romania] Saxon Trek 2019 – Day 4](https://thechocolatesoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/stejarisu.jpg?w=1024)
[Romania] Saxon Trek 2019 – Day 4
The 4th day of our Saxon Trek was the longest one and marked passing from the Hârtibaciu Valley to the Târnavelor Plateau which is also known as the „Weinland”. Villages like Biertan, Richiș and Saroș were famous for the terraced vineyards they had and for the local wine they produced called “Neuburger”. We walked 26…
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![[Romania] Saxon Trek 2019 – Day 2](https://thechocolatesoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20190923_120218-1.jpg?w=1024)
[Romania] Saxon Trek 2019 – Day 2
Our second day of Saxon Trek meant about 24 kilometers of walking in total, leaving Hosman in the morning and passing through Fofeldea and Ilimbav, with Chirpăr being our final destination for the day.
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![[Romania] Brunch in Bazna and Short Trip to Mediaș and Dumbrăveni](https://thechocolatesoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/img_20190519_105329.jpg?w=1024)
[Romania] Brunch in Bazna and Short Trip to Mediaș and Dumbrăveni
If July and August are, for us, months when we run for the high mountains to escape the summer heat, May is for villages and relaxed country side, with good food, lots of outdoor activities for grown ups and kids and a warm sun for extra good vibes. Mid May, we took off from Sibiu…
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[Romania] Hosman Fortified Church
The village of Hosman was our first stop during our weekend in the Sibiu County and it was such a delight to be welcomed in this village by a beautiful view of the fortified church and the Făgăraș Mountains still covered in snow after the winter.
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[Romania] Road trip to the Fortified Churches in the Sibiu County (part 1)
We were planning such a weekend for a long time, but each time we were considering of actually doing such a trip, we always said that we can leave it for another time, as these places are very close to home and we have some other options further away. But finally, at the beginning of…
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