Romania: Five Fascinating Things to Do in Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
The story begins with one of the points on my bucket list. I had two wishes which I wanted to fulfill with the help of this journey. Visit Santa Clause in the Finish Rovaniemi or meet Dracula in Transylvania. As the title of this blog post might already tell you, I decided meeting Dracula was my choice. So said, so done, I asked my best friend to join me, we booked the flights, the car, and the accommodation, and started our little adventure in Bucharest, where we had the chance to discover five fascinating things, which everyone should see during a stay in Bucharest.
Well, there was not much choice. If you travel a lot, things might go wrong sometimes. Usually, on my travels, I was fortunate despite two or three occasions. But this time it was a bit different. My best friend, who accompanied me on this trip, and I got stuck at the airport in Dortmund. Unfortunately, our journey to Romania began with a delay of the plane. Technical issues, whoa, very trustworthy. We spent a bit more than two hours at the airport in Dortmund. I think I do not need to mention that we were not very happy about this situation, mainly, because the airport in Dortmund has not very much to offer, even to find a free Wi-Fi was not available. At least, it was time enough to make a Plan B: Looking for a last-minute hotel and some things to do in Bucharest for the next day. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
Well, there was not much choice. If you travel a lot, things might go wrong sometimes. Usually, on my travels, I was fortunate despite two or three occasions. But this time it was a bit different. My best friend, who accompanied me on this trip, and I got stuck at the airport in Dortmund. Unfortunately, our journey to Romania began with a delay of the plane. Technical issues, whoa, very trustworthy. We spent a bit more than two hours at the airport in Dortmund. I think I do not need to mention that we were not very happy about this situation, mainly, because the airport in Dortmund has not very much to offer, even to find a free Wi-Fi was not available. At least, it was time enough to make a Plan B: Looking for a last-minute hotel and some things to do in Bucharest for the next day. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Romania: Five Fascinating Things to Do in Bucharest
Guide Location: Romania » Bucharest
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Pia Becker
Read it on Author's Website: https://www.dreamandwanderland.com/things-to-do-in-bucharest/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: Romania » Bucharest
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Pia Becker
Read it on Author's Website: https://www.dreamandwanderland.com/things-to-do-in-bucharest/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- University Square
- Antiquities market
- Old Center of Bucharest
- Bulevadul Unirii
- Palace of Parliament
- Civic Center
- Piata Unirii
- Pasajul Vilacrosse and Macca
- Pasajul Victoria
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