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    Weekends in Portugal: discovering Porto and surfing in Peniche

    Weekends in Portugal: discovering Porto and surfing in Peniche

    Portugal had become one of my favorite destination, right after my first trip there, back in September 2017. Since then, I’ve been to Lisbon several times, and each one of the visits was one of a kind, with its own

    Marian Bulacu August 1, 2018October 14, 2022 Europe, Portugal, Southern Europe 2 Comments Read more

    A day in Ruse, Bulgaria’s “Little Vienna”

    A day in Ruse, Bulgaria’s “Little Vienna”

    “Little Vienna”… A nickname given to so many cities across Europe, throughout the years. It’s not hard to figure out why: the Austrian capital is a standard for the Baroque architecture, and has an artistic legacy that is worldwide famous.

    Marian Bulacu July 4, 2018September 2, 2021 Bulgaria, Eastern Europe, Europe No Comments Read more

    An escape to Tuscany

    An escape to Tuscany

    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

    Marian Bulacu April 19, 2018August 25, 2021 Europe, Italy, Southern Europe 3 Comments Read more

    Gdańsk, a pearl by the Baltic Sea

    Gdańsk, a pearl by the Baltic Sea

    Where would you go if you would have the opportunity to spend a weekend somewhere in Poland, before a week-long business trip? Which city would you choose? Or would it be a peaceful place in the countryside, or maybe a

    Marian Bulacu March 21, 2018December 7, 2024 Eastern Europe, Europe, Poland No Comments Read more

    A taste of Sweden: celebrating New Year’s Eve in Malmö

    Malmö

    What do you do when it’s the middle of December, you have no plans for New Year’s Eve, and you don’t want to stay at home?  It’s easy, at least in theory: you start searching online for some cheap plane

    Marian Bulacu January 27, 2018July 7, 2024 Europe, Northern Europe, Sweden 1 Comment Read more

    Only Lyon

    Only Lyon

    Lyon, la capitale gastronomique du monde et une merveilleuse ville! I’m starting with quite a strong statement, that I plan to prove till the end of the article. One important note for myself: I didn’t use Google Translate for the

    Marian Bulacu October 31, 2017November 27, 2023 Europe, France, Western Europe 1 Comment Read more

    Lisbon and Algarve: Portugal’s popular city and its best beaches

    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

    Marian Bulacu September 19, 2017November 13, 2023 Europe, Portugal, Southern Europe 3 Comments Read more

    Amsterdam XXX

    Amsterdam XXX

    XXX… a symbol you will spot everywhere in Amsterdam. But what does it mean? Is it somehow related to the city’s liberal views? No, not at all, it is just a coincidence. The symbol is formed out of three white

    Marian Bulacu August 24, 2017November 14, 2023 Europe, Netherlands, Western Europe 1 Comment Read more
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