If It Makes You Happy Just Do It!
By Dana Tudose-Tianu
Make Kaleidoscopes at one of Veronica Soare’s workshops
There aren’t too many people in the vast world of Bucharest culture who haven’t heard of Veronica Soare and her fundrais...
The Ever Changing Legacy of Văcărești
By David McLean Shoup
For the average weekend tourist in Bucharest, Văcărești Park is a hidden gem tucked away off the beaten path. But to make the walk along the southern bend of the Dambovița River and up ...
The Tailor, the Architect, the Lawyer
Dana Tudose-Tianu spoke with three Bucharest-born professionals who practice the same trade as one or both of their parents. She looked at the reasons behind the interviewees’ decision to choose the same career...
The Land Where the Buffalo Roam
By Douglas Williams
About an hour’s drive south east of Brasov, off of road 10 heading south east towards Buzau lies a charmingly quaint and impeccably kept corner of Romania known as Vama Buzaului. It’s a m...
The Tailor’s Granddaughter
February 15, 2019
I fall in love with people and buildings and books
My Singer is old, but precise.
I pedal and sew, with words concise
Over their hearts and minds and looks.
The needl...
Locally Produced, Internationally Enjoyed
By Douglas Williams
Not many of us here in Bucharest relaxing in front of an HBO or Netflix series are aware that crucial components of programmes being watched are actually created right here in the Romania...
Caring is Sharing
Meet the Nod Makerspace people:
Ruxandra Creoșteanu, Co-CEO of Nod Makerspace
Ruxandra has been a member of Nod Makerspace since it's very beginning in 2015 after getting in touch with the co-f...
Rivers of Black Crossing Dusk Skies
by Arabella McIntyre-Brown
For city dwellers, one of the magnificent natural spectacles in winter is the streaming of crows across the urban sunset, as hundreds, even thousands of shrieking birds fly to thei...
A Statement of Intent
by Anda Ene
Laura Rotileanu is an entrepreneur as she started a travel agency when she was only 25 year old. She is also a beauty seeker and a beauty creator and 6 years ago, she started to design and soon a...
Art Attack
Muzeul de artă recentă (MARe)
By Giles Eldridge
MARe is a major new museum in Bucharest and at just a few months old, it has already proved itself to be a remarkab...