This video has been doing the rounds lately:
Alas, as the Romanian version was clearly not sponsored by a major chewing gum producer, the budget didn’t stretch beyond Baneasa…
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Posts from ‘October, 2008’
Bucharest’s Very Own Matt Harding Rip-Off
Bucharest Solutions
A few ideas kicked around by a less than select group of brains over dinner recently. As it’s nearly election time, here are our policies for a happier Bucharest, a happier Romania…
Drivers must obey the law
Let’s get the most revolutionary aspect of our manifesto off the drawing board early on: We propose that car, bus, [...]
Death on the roads? Blame pedestrians
Incredible but true. The Direcţia Generală de Poliţie a Municipiului Bucureşti (DGPMB) this week released figures which are shocking: 115 pedestrians killed so far this year on Bucharest’s streets. A further 900 have been seriously injured.
So who’s to blame?
Forget what you may read elsewhere (and if you read Romanian take a look at he comments [...]
Misleading Article (We Think Not)
This arrived in our inbox this morning, it was titled ‘Misleading Article’:
My name is Adrian Boloveschi and I live in Romania. This is where Ihave lived for my entire life. I am 25 and currently working andliving in Cluj Napoca. I read an article on your website about“Driving in Romania”, I have included the link [...]
Election Time: Free Balloons All Round
On Saturday we went to the last Targul Taranului of the year in Piata Amzei. (As of next month the fun moves up the road to the Muzeul Taranului).
We had been enticed along by the prospect of picking up some pastrav afumat (smoked mackerel)… alas we left empty handed on the fish front. These [...]