I last left our story of Bucharest on 31st March. Do you remember? We were locked down in the Old Town in Bucharest, waiting patiently for 4th April so we could move into a new apartment – one that wasn’t so small, and that wasn’t in the centre of the city. Although not much has […]
Blog
Let’s Talk about Hair
Everybody likes to have nice hair, don’t they? Well, maybe not everybody. I’m sure I’ve seen some people who seem not to care about having nice hair. But let’s call those people the ‘exceptions’. So, excluding the ‘exceptions’, we love having nice hair, don’t we? And we love it when people comment on how great […]
An Easter without Chocolate
Just over a year ago I made a confession. I’m a chocoholic. Do you remember? I talked about how I just can’t resist chocolate. How it doesn’t last long once I’ve bought it. And how I was putting on a bit of weight after buying and eating too much of it. Well, things have […]
The Things I’ve Kept
What’s your answer to the following question – If your house was on fire, what things would you save first? In the ‘old days’, it was the box of photographs or photo albums, personal documents like birth certificate, marriage certificates and school records, and maybe something of sentimental value. Now maybe it’s the smartphone, laptop […]
The Last Days of March in Bucharest
Previous post in this Bucharest series – Bucharest – 24th – 28th March Sunday 29th March We’ve spent one full week in Bucharest, Romania. Our Accommodation Yesterday we asked the agent who rented us this apartment if we could stay another 30 days after our original booking ends on 4th April. He said yes, but […]