Road Tripping Through Romania in 2026 Ioana, 1 iulie 202618 iulie 2026 This was a two-week driving holiday around Romania, starting in Bucharest before continuing to TârgoviÈ™te, Bran Castle, BraÈ™ov, Prejmer, BuÈ™teni, PeleÈ™ Castle, Alba Iulia, Turda, the monasteries of Bucovina, and finally IaÈ™i. We flew with Qantas via Singapore and were treated to some spectacular views from above. Our first day… Continue Reading
Exploring Switzerland & Italy by Car and by Foot (2007) Ioana, 22 mai 202619 iulie 2026 In 2007 we had a short holiday in Switzerland. We spent a few days around Vals and hiked the Swiss Alps in Graubunden to see Zervreilasee and Zervreilahorn. We drove to Austria through the Fern Pass and admired Schloss Fernsteinsee. We then spent some time around Chur area, drove through… Continue Reading
Memories of Iasi, Romania (2007) Ioana, 22 mai 202619 iulie 2026 These photos capture some of the places and everyday scenes in and around Iasi that we encountered during our visit in 2007, offering a nostalgic glimpse of the city as it was then. Continue Reading
Iasi, Romania: Back Where It All Began Ioana, 23 martie 20265 august 2026 Returning to our hometown of Iasi in 2006 was a chance to revisit familiar streets, rediscover favourite places, and see what had changed (and what hadn’t!). Along the way there was plenty of nostalgia, a few surprises, and lots of stories waiting around every corner. Continue Reading
South East England 2025 Ioana, 2 octombrie 20253 octombrie 2025 We left Perth early evening on the direct QF 9 to London which was nice and smooth. It was long too but we got to watch quite a few movies. We got to Heathrow about 30 min early (after slowing down, otherwise it would have been one hour!). We landed… Continue Reading