Natalie DimmockSep 15, 20202 min readSlumming it in SibiuOn 14th August, we drove the 97km (2 hours) from Deva to Sibui arriving at just after 2pm and in time for a nap - so organised! Parking...
Natalie DimmockAug 15, 20202 min readSo long RomaniaOn our last day in Romania, we stayed very near to the Optemi Airport in an apartment hosted by homestay.ro, booked via Booking.com for...
Natalie DimmockAug 12, 20202 min readDacian Fortresses of the Orăștie MountainsOn 12th August we drove from Turda to Deva (136km and about 3 hours with traffic) to check into our Airbnb owned by Alina. The Airbnb...
Natalie DimmockAug 10, 20204 min readMining for saltOn 10th August, we left Sovata at just after midday after a massive downpour for the 3 hour or so drive (131km) to Turda. It also took me...
Natalie DimmockAug 9, 20202 min readSpa time in SovataWe left our gorgeous apartment in Sighișoara at around noon on 9th August (we'd requested a "late" check out as it is usually 10am and we...
Natalie DimmockAug 7, 20202 min readSunny days in SighișoaraOn Friday 7th August, we drove the 117km from Brașov to Sighișoara leaving at 12.45 and arriving just before 3pm. It was an easy drive,...
Natalie DimmockAug 5, 20204 min readHiking with a huskyOn 5th August, we packed up to leave Bran to do the relatively short 30 minute drive to Brașov. I kept debating whether to quickly take...
Natalie DimmockAug 3, 20204 min readDracula's Castle at BranAfter our three nights in Bucharest, we were ready to get on the move. After two trips to the car car park going up and down in lift and...
Natalie DimmockAug 1, 20202 min readBeautiful BucharestFrom Bucharest airport, we had my usual "holy shit" moment of I'm driving in a foreign country on the "wrong" side of the road moment but...
Natalie DimmockJul 30, 20204 min readBucharest bound!After months of speculation thanks to the global pandemic, and our trip in May cancelled, re-planned then postponed as late as...