Raluca Spiac
December 15, 2013
The short answer to the question above is: nothing. Except for sharing a few letters and for being both related to Romania, Raluca and Dracula have nothing in common. The idea for this article came from some (not a few!) incidents in which people not familiar with the name “Raluca”, would call me RaCULA instead. It happened mostly in Germany, […]
December 4, 2013
One may legitimately wonder why does Prince Charles come so often to Romania, why did he buy and restore houses in Transylvania, and why does he repeatedly speak so highly of Romania and its people. Tour in Transylvania On my November trip around Transylvania, I stopped in two special locations: Miclosoara and Valea Zalanului. Just 30km apart from each other, […]
November 13, 2013
A travel fair is quite an event; the World Travel Market (WTM) in London is THE fair. For people passionate about travel and for those generally curious about the world and all its beautiful corners, a travel show is like having your favorite sweet in a warm café on a cold and windy day: delightful! We attended the WTM last […]
October 27, 2013
Driving to the Danube River We left Timisoara on a chilly Friday morning. The weekend was reserved for photo shooting in nature. In mid October fall is at its best so capturing on camera the kaleidoscope of colors on hills’ slides and mountains couldn’t have been a better topic for our outing. After a pleasant three hour drive we reached […]
