10 Days in Romania -- Weekend in Beautiful Sighisoara

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October 18th 2016

Published: October 18th 2016

We said goodbye to Brasov and set off on the road to Sighisoara where we would be spending the weekend. Almost immediately we saw the ruins of a large castle perched on a hill at the back of a small town. We drove through the town to a castle in the final stages of restoration. This scene was to repeat itself all over Transylvania. Every town and village has a castle or a fortified church, or some... Read Full Entry

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Travels with Faith

graphix2go

I always wanted to travel and left Australia when I was 18 to travel around Europe and Asia, working on the way in London and Amsterdam, before settling down in Tel Aviv. We didn't do much travelling for years, just short family holidays in Europe, and then in 2008 we started travelling again. This travel blog starts off with our first trip to Laos and Vietnam. After two years of covid restrictions, we were lucky enough to visit Santorini when there weren't so many tourists and later in the year we did a road trip around southern Italy. This year we celebrated a big anniversary with a short br... full info

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19th October 2016

D MJ Binkley
Dave and Merry Jo Binkley

Romania
Following google maps doesn't always work out. Enjoyed your impressions. The photos of the countryside are lovely.

27th October 2016

graphix2go
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We have had really good experience with google maps in many places we have visited. It was mostly OK in Romania too. Now we came back from Sicily and it really got us lost a few times. Maybe more than a few times. There was a problem getting us out of the cities. We would drive round and round until we worked it out ourselves. Also it often started with something like "drive north west" -- but I had no compass and no girl guide past.

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