For the time being, that’s everything I have to say about what I did in Romania but as I’m trying to get into the habit of doing an itinerary for as many trips as possible, I’m going to do that as my final post. I was in Romania for about five days – I arrived … More My five day Romania itinerary

I had three reasons for going to Romania last month. One was Therme București, the second was seeing Bucharest a bit further on from its communist day and the third was to correct all the mistakes I made on my trip there in 2009. So this us everything I did wrong back then and how … More The 7 mistakes I made in Romania in 2009 and how I did it right in 2025

I’ve seen a lot of people go all the way to Bucharest to go to the Therme but very few – actually, none at all come to mind – spend any time in the big city a few kilometres south of it. But although Europe’s biggest spa was a lovely bonus, I actually was in … More How to spend two days in Bucharest after your Therme trip

Well, this wasn’t something that was in my initial plan for things to do while I was in Bucharest. I was quite contented with the massive spa, getting to know the city and succeeding in getting the train to Brașov. In the course of figuring out how to get to know the city, by reading … More I visited the grave of Vlad the Impaler