What does the world know about Romania? My guess is that less than they should. Shrouded in controversy, still recovering after a difficult communist past, at times misinterpreted and best known for the legends the Carpathians stemmed, Romania deserves positive attention for many reasons. One of them is that welcoming spring in Romania is one of the happiest…
Lovers are waiting with anticipation for the new excuse to go shopping for red roses and heart-shaped chocolates. Lovers’ Day is celebrated annually on February 14th. But what lies behind this (sometimes a bit excessive) celebration of love? Here are 7 Fun Facts About Valentine’s Day. 1. Though officially dedicated to the 5th century Christian martyr Valentine,…
The winter season, with its many celebrations, has come already and people are preparing for a great feast, but what if we said: “Have a healthy Christmas!” everyone? Since time immemorial, the celebrations – first pagan, then Christian – that marked the passing from one season into another and from one year into the next have been…
