Curtains

Okay, so Bucharest is never going to win any records for Christmas decorations. Most of the main streets are strung with these curtains of lights. The ones you see here are subtle, but they get weirder in the center. And all the teens try and jump up to tug on them.

Pictures from December 21

December 23rd 2008
I know its been a long time (if anyone is counting) but I have some new pictures of the city. Some of you may know that Bucharest just won the Guinness World Record for having the most Santa Clauses in one town. They all gathered in front of the Parliament Building. Wish I had seen that, but I am a late riser. But I got a glimpse of a couple. I guess this was on the heels of the attempt to ... read more

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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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