Bucharest – Page 5 – Walking. Gossip. Travel.

A rather lovely painting of the interior of the Hradčany Palace, or Prague Castle. It was painted by Aegidius Sadeler

Bucharest – National Museum of Art (Hercules and the Nemean Lion by Pieter Paul Rubens)

This is one of the highlights of the National Museum of Art, although there’s not much made of it in

Aici s-a murit pentru libertate means “here he died for freedom”, a reminder of the revolution which broke out in

This small chain of coffee shops has outlets primarily in Romania, but it also now has a presence in Hungary

With my time to Bucharest over for this year (or at least I have no plans to return this year),

Located near to the railway station which it takes its name from, this is a large Accor hotel and it’s

And so, back to the airport…. It’s not too long a bus journey back to the airport, it takes around

There were something like 350,000 Jews in Romania before the outbreak of the Second World War, today it’s something like

My favourite pub of last year was the Hop and Vine in Hull, something I’ve bored people about many times.

After a fine coffee experience and before a fine pub experience, I thought I’d ensure that I had a story