Bucharest – Dawn is when you go to bed!

In all my travels, I usually cover the museums and art in the mornings, time visits to the photography spots to just before or after sunset and leave evenings for the best food and drink. Bucharest was the first city where I discovered that the museums opened only at noon and everything was shut in the mornings. If you are out clubbing till 6 am, … Continue reading Bucharest – Dawn is when you go to bed!

Transylvania – Making the legends come true!

If even a fraction of legends about this place were true, I should feel quite lucky to be alive and writing this blog. I am not sure if I was happy or disappointed that there were no Vampires, the restaurants served regular food and it was easy enough to walk out of any hotel. It might have been because most of our time in Transylvania … Continue reading Transylvania – Making the legends come true!

Romania – History, countryside and legends!

This has been an year of offbeat destinations for me, and this was another feather in that cap. Before the trip I would have been hard placed to point out Romania on a world map except be able to identify the general region of Eastern Europe. Romanian history is nearly unknown outside of the country and its art, while spectacular, has never been marketed well, … Continue reading Romania – History, countryside and legends!