Tag Archives: Bucharest
Bucharestless
Appropriate title. Trailer looks promising. Looking forward to the movie:
New York Times on Bucharest
“Friends visiting from Boston yearned for an urban adventure. Where could they go for a long weekend that hadn’t yet been subjected to the centrifuge of globalization? “Bucharest,” I replied, and they laughed out loud. “Bucharest!? Is there anything to see there? And what about the hotels and the food?” “Trust me,” I told them, [...]
Derby day in Bucharest
James Appell lives in London and writes a sports blog in an “informed, alternative way”. And enjoyable, I might add.True to that credo, here is an excellent photo-report from a football match in the… Romanian league, of all. How come? Handing over to James: “A weekend in Bucharest – hardly the most romantic of holidays, [...]
Reuters recommends Bucharest. Agreed.
Reuters recommends Bucharest as an interesting travel destination. Here’s how it starts: “Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Bucharest for architecture buffs BUCHAREST – Got 48 hours to explore Bucharest, with its rare mixture of western architectural ideas, eastern imagery and 20th century totalitarian megalomania? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors map the city’s shift [...]
The New York Times spying on Bucharest’s Cool Underground
“About three years ago, Bucharest experienced a revolution that was entirely ignored by the international community. (…) So subtle was the transformation, in fact, that most Bucharestians probably didn’t quite realize what was going on. (…) It was just this kind of innovation I had come to this city of two million to discover. For [...]
Bucharest, Paris of the East
If you ask a random Romanian to recommend places to visit in his country, he’s likely to say “anywhere BUT Bucharest”. I tend to disagree, and here is why. And it’s not only me, the Irish say it: “As it did in Ireland, EU funding is already making a dramatic difference. Before the dead hand [...]
Bucuresti, once again
By now, I have sort of unofficially become the București guide of the Swiss guy, telling him about the places to go to and places to see
Bucureşti
From the top of Arcul de Triumf, one gets the illusion of being able to look at the whole of a green and enchanting Bucureşti.
Getting to RoaMania
Unirii Square is abuzz with activity. Like a central market in any large city, it is packed with huge billboards and electronic signs.
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