Brasov Travel and Tourism Guide

I lost my mind & couldn't be happier! Plan was 6 days-17 countries; ended up 15 countries. Auto trek began in Pula, Croatia Sat. Sept 22, just after Ireland TravBuddy Get-Together. 1st day: Croatia, Italy, Slovenia (overnight in Ljubljana) 2nd: Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland (overnight in Krakow) 3rd: Ukraine, Romania (overnight in Transylvania) 4th: Bulgaria, Macedonia (overnight in Skopje) 5th: Serbia, Albania, Montenegro, Croatia (overnight in Split) 6th: Back to Pula

Yesterday was my three castle tour day in Rasnov, Bran and Sinaia. It didn't start out the best as the weather was chilly and overcast, and I discovered someone stole two pairs of my socks from the laundry.  At least no one took my Bob Marley t-shirt. The tour was great.  The day was fun.  We first hit up Rasnov, which has a castle that was built by the peasants there to fend off attackers.  The worst part was they could not access water up there, which lef...

There is this little spot up in the Northern part of Romania just south of the border to Ukraine which is famous for some painted monasteries. I actually really want to go but as it is far from where I am now it will involve a very long journey to get there and an equally long journey to get back to Bucharest - is this really worth it?                          &...

After our arrival from Bran we spend the whole day in Brasov.I liked that town because it is a world with 3 faces.The old communist town with the ugly grey buildings,the Fantastic medival historic town with the german influence and the modern way of life. We were staying at the medival Brasov,in a hostel of course.The old town seems endless,so many to see and shoot with your camera !!! Beautiful buidings in every corner,dark small alleys to explore (at nig...