I’ve successfully escaped! From what? From the reality, my daily routine and my daily life in Bucharest. I’ve left them all behind. For four days… I know, it sounds funny… Maybe there were only four days on the calendar, but
An escape to Tuscany
Lisbon and Algarve: Portugal’s popular city and its best beaches
Is Portugal the best European destination of 2017? Searching a bit online, you will see that many articles say so. Checking a few photos will also increase these beliefs. But what’s with all this hype, that grew bigger and bigger
One week in the land of Gods: Athens and Mykonos
During the past years, my memories of Greece have been pretty vague. I’ve visited the country twice when I was a kid, 15-20 years ago, and still had in mind the sandy beaches, the crystal clear sea, the small white
Searching for the bear and the strawberry tree in Madrid
My trip to the capital of Spain can be easily described by this statement: the beauty of having no real expectations. Why? Beats me, but for one of the few times in my life I didn’t have a clear plan
Gran Canaria, the continent in miniature
Spain. Not the continent, but a volcanic island, 1,350 kilometers away from Europe. Average temperature in February: 18 degrees Celsius. Ocean, sun, waves. And winds too. Time of the biggest carnival in Spain. These are some facts of my trip to
The heart of Northern Italy: Florence and Bologna
Italy is a living open-air museum and there’s no question about it. This country has it all, from beautiful sandy beaches to picturesque mountains. Doesn’t matter where you’ll go, you’ll find excellent food, tasty sweets, exquisite wines and impressive architecture.