Arriving in London
We start our trip with a long flight to London sleeping at a hotel connected to Heathrow Terminal 5 with a good restaurant
Three weeks visiting Estonia, Latvia, Hungary and Romania
Three weeks visiting two of the Baltic countries, seeing bears and then sightseeing through Hungary and Romania while visiting with family
The impressively huge National Art Museum
The National Art Museum is housed in the impressive former Royal Palace with some beautiful artwork both Romanian and foreign
Exploring Bucharest with family
We spend the last two days with family and friends in Bucharest visiting the small historical downtown
The unexpectedly special Golesti Museum
Golesti Museum a relatively unknown museum is unexpectedly beautiful with some interesting sections to visit and explore
The History Museum of Ramnicu Valcea
Ramnicu Valcea is a modern city but the history museum was worth a stop with some interesting exhibits
Famous Cozia Monastery on the Olt Valley
Cozia Monastery is one of the most famous monasteries in Romania erected in 1388 by Mircea the Elder and housing his tomb
One day in historic Sibiu
Sibiu is one of the best preserved and visited cities in Romania and we spend a day visiting the beautiful old town
The famous Corvin’s Castle in Hunedoara
On the way to Sibiu we stop in Hunedoara which is the site of one of the most famous castles in Romania
The exciting Steampunk Museum
While in Cluj we visit the new Steampunk Museum with some very exciting and unconventional exhibits