Romania - Living The Q Life Travel AdventuresExplore The World With Us One Country At A TimeTue, 22 Feb 2022 19:30:03 +0000en-UShourly1https://s0.wp.com/i/webclip.pngRomania - Living The Q Life Travel Adventures3232 94661481Dramatic Bran Castle in Romania/2022/02/22/dramatic-bran-castle-in-romania/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dramatic-bran-castle-in-romania/2022/02/22/dramatic-bran-castle-in-romania/#commentsTue, 22 Feb 2022 19:30:00 +0000/?p=55940Bran Castle is often referred to as Castle Dracula, but its history has very little to do with Vlad the Impaler who most people associate as being the inspiration of the novel. Apparently, Bram Stoker based his description of Dracula’s castle on a description of Bran Castle that he had read about during the time …

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]]>/2022/02/22/dramatic-bran-castle-in-romania/feed/455940Fascinating Church Fortifications in Romania/2021/11/01/fascinating-church-fortifications-in-romania/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fascinating-church-fortifications-in-romania/2021/11/01/fascinating-church-fortifications-in-romania/#commentsMon, 01 Nov 2021 18:58:02 +0000/?p=55263If you get the opportunity to visit Transylvania in Romania, there is much more to see than the supposed castle of Dracula. Set in the hills of the Carpathian mountains, there are several peasant church fortifications as well as the Fortress in Rasnov.  We took a day tour out of Brasov and were able to …

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]]>/2021/11/01/fascinating-church-fortifications-in-romania/feed/155263Catherine’s Gate and St. Nicholas Church in Brasov, Romania/2021/02/08/catherines-gate-and-st-nicholas-church-in-brasov-romania/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=catherines-gate-and-st-nicholas-church-in-brasov-romania/2021/02/08/catherines-gate-and-st-nicholas-church-in-brasov-romania/#commentsMon, 08 Feb 2021 18:46:26 +0000/?p=52035Brasov is a wonderful town in the Carpathian mountains of Transylvania in Romania. For the people of Romania it is a destination to get away and, depending on the season, either go hiking or go skiing at one of the resorts nearby. There are several interesting sites to see when visiting Brasov and among them …

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