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A plump lady at the livestock market  
   

A plump lady at the livestock market

RoMania

July 3rd 2007
Lonely Planet said 'Travel no further - you have found what you are looking for' about the Maramures region of Romania. This surprised me because I hadn't emailed them about my love affair with Romania rural, peasant, horse and cart culture, but somehow they knew that this was exactly what I was looking for in Romania. They described the Maramures region as having a thriving peasant community, ... read more
Europe » Romania » Muntenia » Bucharest

Romanian Flag The principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia - for centuries under the suzerainty of the Turkish Ottoman Empire - secured their autonomy in 1856; they united in 1859 and a few years later adopted the new name of Romania. The country gained recognitio... ... read more
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