Tag: #weekendinEurope
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My troubles in Eastern Europe is a verbatim account of the traveling oddities that happened to me in Hungary and Bulgaria. Particularly in Budapest, as soon as I arrived I found myself with a blocked ATM and credit card and very little money. While in Sofia an energetic man who was mad at me for…
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I had the myth of going to Transylvania and Dracula’s castle, even though I was well aware that the real historical character very distantly inspired the invented character. Going to Transylvania like Filini and Fracchia. To many Italians of my generation, the journey to Transylvania brings to mind the movie Fracchia v. Dracula with Paolo…
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Abnormal meeting place for a blind date The most original place where I had a blind date was the inner courtyard of the castle one evening in Dublin. To be precise, we met under the flag of Finland. You may wonder if with an Irish or a Finnish, no, with a Bolognese. It was in…
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My weekend in Bucharest in September 2024 was improvised and decided at the last minute, and as with my first time it involved a not-so-happy story, but this time I went alone. Relationship in crisis We had been together for a few months, but for a while already I had not been satisfied. I had…
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The idea of going to Oktober fest by bus in Munich came to me a few days before, when I found out I had a free weekend, which was very unusual in those years and at that time; it was September 2012. Anomalous company The traveling companions I got back to go to the Oktober…
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What to do in Ljubljana Answering what to do in Ljubljana is quick: the city is small, though pretty. The capital of Slovenia is definitely worth a visit if you are in the area, or if like me in the spring of 2012 I was short on time and you live in the northeast. One…
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The chapter on what to do in Budapest would be rich. I would start with what you should never do, especially if you are alone and on a weekend. Of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire I had seen quite a lot, especially Vienna where I had been several times and Prague. While I completely missed Hungary.…
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Dracula’s castle, in an almost live video. From Bran Castle, Transylvania Where it is located Home live on travel