1st December is the National Day of Romania

Every year, the Romanian embassy in Stockholm organizes a reception for the national day of Romania.
Yesterday it was the second time Daniel and I went to this event. It was very nice as it was last time, very good food and Daniel felt like the only swed there .
It’s a weird feeling to go [...]

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Top Gear in Romania

Part 1.

Part 2. Watch starting with minute 02:50

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Daniel is learning Romanian

Daniel started seriously to learn Romanian.
This days I keep hearing him saying “ma scuzati, domnisoara” “sunteti din romania?” “sunteti ziarist?” ).
Today when he came from work and saw me preparing to leave the couch to hug him, he said “nu, stai!” and every morning when we say goodbye to each other and go to [...]

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Amazing Romania :)

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Easter in Romania

We took a short one week vacation and went to Romania for Easter. 
The weather was wonderful, we were welcomed by my mother with all the goodies she could think of and even our days in Bucharest were nice as the capital is all in bloom and smells like lilac .
Here are all the pictures.
I met my high [...]

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Ciorba and Stimpy in Europe

I had to think a little bit about the title… I know I’m gonna get questions from Stimpy, “why Ciorba and Stimpy and not Stimpy and Ciorba”, but Stimpy, you’ll understand … you’re taller  :) . 
Ciorba and Stimpy were my work colleagues for three years between 2002 and 2005 and very good friends. [...]

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Şorici

Finally Stockholm has seen şorici from Mihaiesti-Valcea . Monday my mummy sent us a box full of goodies but the best part was the şorici. It took 5 days for it to get here with a bus . We will eat it all in less than two days probably.  Oooh I feel like it’s Christmas again [...]

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Romaniacs 2008

Finally I heard some good news about Romania on Swedish TV . 
Cool!

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Vacation in Romania

We were in Romania for 16 hot days without a drop of rain.
We went to the Black Sea, Fagaras, Rm Valcea and its surroundings. Daniel read Mike Ormsby’s book Nevermind the balkans, here’s Romania, i recommend it.
The pictures here.
At some point we were visiting Manastirea Dintr-un Lemn. We wanted to go inside to have a [...]

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An almost perfect weekend

I said almost perfect weekend because there was someone missing to make it perfect .
It always feels so good to go back home, to be spoiled by mummy, treated like a queen/king, to be surrounded by people that no matter what, they will always truly love you and be there for you.
This must be [...]

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