Retro: Sinaia, Romania

Travel Date: July 21st, 2010Built around and named after the Sinaia Monastery, which itself was named after Mount Sinai, Sinaia … More

Retro: Bran, Romania

Dracula never lived here. Okay, technically Dracula never lived anywhere, being made up and all. Vlad the Impaler, though? He … More

They built a Hollywood sign. It’s sad that, in a town that’s one of the main Transylvanian tourist hubs, and … More

You’d expect the place that “Dracula” was born to have some good, but kind of disgusting, eats. Right on both … More

Fortified Churches. Makes sense, when you think about it. Biertan is another one of those “little stops” you can find … More

There are a few “hub” cities in Transylvania which you’ll need to crash in if you’re touring around the region. … More

So when I had written about Curtea de Arges and Poenari, I had actually forgotten that we had made other … More

Bitstrips Time!!! So one of the moments I’ve always wanted to capture was our hike to the top of Poenari … More

Holy crap this city is overwhelming. I don’t mean overwhelming as in “I can’t handle it” or “I want to … More