Tag: Brasov

Brasov: Where to Stay in Transylvania

Posted 26th April, 2017
By Alex&Bell
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Brasov is a charming town nestled in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania. Just 2 and 1/2 hours by train from Bucharest, it is the perfect base to explore this famous region. Brasov’s close proximity to the capital makes it an easily accessible destination for moderately experienced travelers. While Brasov does not yet have an airport, there…

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Bran Castle, Searching for Dracula in Transylvania

Posted 23rd October, 2015
By Alex&Bell
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  During our recent week long trip to Romania, we were torn whether to visit Varna, Bulgaria or Transylvania. We were leaning Transylvania, but to be sure, we put the question to a vote on our Facebook page and Transylvania won. We flew from Brussels Charleroi Airport to Bucharest where we spent three nights staying…

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