Bucharest and how it all went downhill after Palinca…
Up and ready early, continental breakfast devoured and a happy birthday song for Peter we hit the road for the last day of driving. We were headed for Sinaia, named […]
Transylvania and the 11 mile Carpathian hike
Today we got up and had breakfast in the hotel, stocked up with a couple bottles of water and checked our route to the Carpathians. It was a 40 minute […]
Transylvania and the tale of two castles…
Today was the day Peter had been looking forward to. Today we were visiting Bran Castle, although it has numerous ties with Dracula and Bram Stoker, it actually has none. […]
Brasov and the death defying feats.
Breakfast at the hotel was….interesting, several types of sheep cheese, boar and deer salami, home made honeys and the tasty elderflower soda. It was actually really good, our host served […]
Castle Corvin and the birthplace of Vlad.
We woke early after a night of imagining a vampire coming through the huge curtains that went across the balcony. After a tasty and useful breakfast (They had bottled water […]
Vampire hunting in Romania…Cluj.
After much contemplation over a holiday destination, we decided on Romania. Mostly over Peter’s love of vampires and the idea of being in spooky surroundings, but also because of the […]
