Romania 2024
ROMANIAN WINTER ESCAPE – DAY THREE
🇷🇴 Day 3 – Romanian Adventure The one with the tour, the disco bus, the icy tunnel and the chalet birthday chaos Location: Sibiu & Bâlea Lake Summary Today had everything. A beautiful wander around Sibiu’s cobbled squares… a full-on disco bus moment (yes, YMCA at 11am)… a cable car ride into the snowy mountains……
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The one with the howling huskies, the rogue bobsleigh, and the three-floor bedroom Huskies in the mountains, a spontaneous bobsleigh detour, medieval towers, oversized hotel rooms, and the kind of dinner chat that sticks with you. 📍 Location Sibiu, Romania ✨ Vibe Fast-paced, funny, a tiny bit dramatic — and properly heartfelt. The Long-Winded Version…
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The One with the Snowy Mountains, the Ski Drama and the Plum Brandy Snow-capped views, medieval castles, first-time skiing, cable car cocktails, and a dinner that felt like a Romanian royal banquet. 📍 Location Brașov, Romania 🌡️ Weather A very pleasant 13°C — warm for this time of year (especially when you’re peeling off layers…
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The one with the self-mutilating bear, Dracula’s Castle and a very long wait! 8 am – I slept like a log! I enjoyed breakfast with the gang then met everyone outside to catch the noddy bus to the bear sanctuary. Marius tells us some sad stories about the bears on the route, which include one…
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The one with the beautiful castle, steaming mulled wine, awesome goulash, and a double bear encounter! 7.30 am – I slept well and woke up around 4.30 am. I kept snoozing and by 6 am I just had to get up. I enjoyed a soak in the bath and then caught up with my journal.…
Read MoreROMANIAN TRIP 2024 – Travel Day
The one with a flight full of Rugby players, an educating walk in the rain, and the most amazing dinner! HIGHLIGHTS OF Today: I was looking forward to sleeping in a huge Premier Inn bed, which is super comfy. Did you know you can buy Premier Inn beds, pillows, mattress covers etc? The room was…
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