Category Archives: Romania

Romanian splendor

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Paul

Brasov/Bucharest, Romania, 15-30 degrees Celsius After our short detour in northern Romania, we resumed traveling towards the south. First stop was Brasov, a nice city, although we believe it does not live up to the expectations set by the travel … Continue reading →

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Off the grid, Maramures to Bukovina

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Marlieke

Northern Romania, 6-24 degrees Celsius Romanian roads have different conditions ranging from perfect tarmac, to patchwork tarmac with ridges to gravel roads to gravel roads with potholes and rocks to horse tracks. Unfortunately the gps does not make this distinction … Continue reading →

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The ugly, the bad and the good

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Marlieke

Timisoara/Sucio de Jos, Romania, 20-30 degrees Celsius This the first border crossing where we have to pass through customs. A bored-looking policemen is asking for our IDs, but after seeing only my passport and comparing the picture with my helmet-covered … Continue reading →

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