I met Pascal last year in Bucharest, to a photography exhibition. He came to visit Bucharest for his first time. Modest, real and passioned about people and about everything new around him. The type of man who sees not only photography in black and white. He has a type of REALISM that transforms any coloured...

“I am looking at Romania now from the leadership point of view. I sell seeds of moving forward, of making the world a better place, this is why I always have hope for Romania. I tell the stories of those people who actually do something. We need to create communities. I want to bring the...

IWA Christmas BAZAAR 2017 was this month the most important charity event of the International Women’s Association in Romania. The national event organised every year in Bucharest is not only a fundraising action for disadvantaged groups, but also an opportunity for foreign citizens living in Romania to meet each other in a big family with...

An exclusive interview with the producer of the documentary “The boy who started the Syrian War” Abo Bakr Al Haj Ali: “I would love to go out of Syria to do humanitarian filming, because the most important aspect for the world is HUMANITY.” He is a traveler, a dreamer, he has a personality based on...

The sunny afternoons in November, surprised me in a fairytale place, just 15 kilometers away from the center of Bucharest. Here, history stops time, beauty has another meaning, and autumn colours slowly roll into the multicolored carpet made by the leaves, that contrasts with the walls of the buildings. Mogoşoaia Palace is not only an...

When I first visited Henley on Thames in England, I didn’t know what I loved the most – its market in the center of the town, the main street with many Georgian frontages covering old buildings or the lovely little pubs located on the shore of the river Thames. This town is not only vibrant,...

Bucharest Art Week 2017 was this year one of the few major international events from Romania, designed to promote the contemporary visual art that was accessible to the general public. Structured around the need of experiment, cultural exchange and dialogue between artists from European countries, especially from Central and Eastern Europe, Bucharest Art Week was...

If you didn’t believe in stories so far and everyone tried to convince you that dreams do not exist, if you had a dream since you were a kid and you hoped someday it will come true, then I recommend you to still have the power to believe in your dreams. They are possible. People...

The most important thing when you leave in a holiday together with your family is to find the perfect moments to capture the best landscapes and to enjoy the trip. It is said that “Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer.” From all the stories received on Fairytale Traveller I want...

They love to travel in far away and different lands compared with our country. They never stayed in luxury hotels, but in modest hostels where they felt great. When you look at them they seem to have a bohemian air, but when you talk to them drinking a hot tea in the heart of the…

The Transfăgărășan, known as DN7C is a paved mountain road crossing the southern section of the Carpathian Mountains in Romania. It is the second-highest paved road in the country after the Transalpina. The road starts near the village of Bascov, Argeș county and stretches 90 kilometres (56 miles) to the crossroad between DN1 and Sibiu, between the highest peaks in the country, Moldoveanu and Negoiu. It was built in...

I think you are here not because of a pure curiosity, but to discover fairytale stories more or less crossed by the step of the tourist. Side I think speaks about classic. And I am saying this because you will discover here a strong cultural mix of architectural styles, tradition, history and stories from antiquity....

I do not know how you are when you go on a holiday, but even if it’s long or short, I like to eat healthy, to feel at home, and not to have unpleasant experiences with the food I am serving, whether it is Romanian or international cuisine . If you spend your holidays on...

Their very own name tells a story that you need to know, find it from the locals, or simply discover it yourself on the way, climbing the mountains or discovering their beauty. I did not plan a trip to Bucegi Mountains, although I wanted to see them for some time. Because such a hike is...

You can’t say that you really knew Romania, unless you reached at least once to Dobrogea Keys  – a land full of wind and sunshine, alike. The destination is suitable for a one day trip. The keys are located on the right slope of the Casimcea Valley, in Constanta County, Romania, at about 45 kilometers...

„You can’t ever be a whole person unless you have gone outside yourself. Traveling makes us complete.” (Shawn)       When I first read Shawn’s website I thought he definitely has more than a simple story to tell. I discovered in him more than a simple traveller and also I discovered that miles away or...

Did you decide to have a holiday in Turkey this year? I won’t tell you why you should choose Turkey for exclusive packages and promotional offers, but I will tell you why you should definitely choose Turkey for the comfort, wonderful resorts and beaches that will offer you a complete holiday. Paloma Hotels present themselves...

 

Every time you discover and visit new places I am sure you experience new feelings. I believe travelling is about feelings, right? What makes you go on or what makes you come back to that place? The people? The climate? The surroundings? The attractions of the area? Every place has something unique to discover. In...

I wrote some time ago about the fairytale cuisine that follows us in our travels, but I didn’t try to give a definition of this section, mostly because what makes a journey richer, every time you discover culture, traditions or habits of the place you visit is the taste. If anything made you come back...