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Caraiman Cross
Caraiman Cross
First glance upon arrival in Busteni!
Hi guys, long time no see! Well what about last weekend? Did I ever said NO to a mountain trip invitation? So let’s summarize: last Friday I resigned my current job! After a quick gathering with some friends we all agreed I need to get out of the city and relax my mind after such stressful decision. Its end of May and the mountain area is best get away! Saturday at 7 o’clock in the morning we all were in front of train line No 9 waiting the ride to Busteni. I havent slept all night but I hardly waited to [View Full Entry]

Elena_Alexia - Elena | Read The Full Entry | Subscribe | 0 Comment(s) | 25 Photo(s) | 0 Video(s) | 821 words | [diary=279408] | 2008-05-24 00:05:11

Purple Chocolate Cow
Our ride up to Babele
Getting closer...

Winter wonderland
Winter wonderland
Taken yesterday afternoon as I enjoyed wondering around marvelling at the beauty of a snow drenched village
I have a lot of moments here which make me feel happy to be alive - perhaps it's the natural beauty of the place, the genuine people I come into contact with or just simply doing something I enjoy in life. I have completely enjoyed watching the seasons change here too - the colours of autumn were awesome (we miss out on those in tropical Queensland!) and now we have had our first real heavy snow fall the place has been transformed into a true winter wonderland - thought you might like some of the photos! I also have a lot [View Full Entry]

Mandie - Mandie | Read The Full Entry | Subscribe | 3 Comment(s) | 8 Photo(s) | 0 Video(s) | 816 words | [diary=227764] | 2007-12-15 10:00:23

Village entrance - Autumn
Village entrance - Winter
The Colours of Autumn

One of the many churches
One of the many churches
Father Tanase is rather fond of churches- there are over 22 of them in the two tiny villages of Valea Screzzi and Valea Populai - impressive for a combined population of 600 people!
I was greeted by a small Romanian clan from Pro Vita (the organisation I am volunteering for) - Mel, Mihail and Janet (Mel's English aunt) at the airport, an enthusiastic reception despite the late hour (almost midnight) as my flight was delayed by over an hour. At the car I am met immediately with Mihail booming out to me "NO NO NO, DONT TOUCH THE BOOT OF THE CAR!!" - it apparently fell off its hinges a while back and is now tied on by some rope. So we squeeze my backpack through the only backdoor that works and all pile [View Full Entry]

Mandie - Mandie | Read The Full Entry | Subscribe | 4 Comment(s) | 8 Photo(s) | 0 Video(s) | 922 words | [diary=201473] | 2007-09-21 14:05:33

Pro Vita Association
It almost looks like a town
Room with a view