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Brasov: A Great Base to Explore Transylvania

Posted 26th April, 2017
By Alex&Bell
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Last updated on March 23rd, 2023 at 11:03 amBrasov 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….

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Bran Castle, Searching for Dracula in Transylvania

Posted 23rd October, 2015
By Alex&Bell
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Last updated on December 5th, 2020 at 02:54 am  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…

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