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Experiences in Romania, each time disasters is a verbatim account of the traveling oddities that happened to me during my time in Romania. I went twice, in November 2011 and September 2024, always for long weekends. The first time I was in pairs, while the second time I was solo.

Please note the audio is in Italian.

Click below to listen to the episode.

If you would like to listen to more episodes of the traveling oddities podcast, this is the page with all the ones published so far.

Palatul CEC lit up at night in Bucharest, my experiences in Romania include visiting beautiful palaces
Palatul CEC among my least original experiences in Romania is visiting beautiful palaces Highlights include the cyclopean parliament building

The articles with photos from which the podcast episode is taken: Experiences in Romania, every time disasters

Among my goals was to go to Transylvania, which is easily accessible from Bucharest. In this link it is well explained how the legend of Count Dracula originated.

Finally in the following links you can find the articles (with photos) already written about this trip:

Orthodox church in Transylvania crowded during a baptism, glimpse of the baby
I also snuck into a church during a baptism You catch a glimpse of the baby

Trips taken, travel stories divided by continent

Countries visited in my travel stories

Anecdotes, divided by type in travel narratives

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Fabio Viroli
Ho sempre avuto tante passioni, ma da sempre più o meno latenti, le principali sono viaggiare e scrivere. Tra le altre cose ho una laurea in psicologia; ho fatto per più di 30 anni l’allenatore di basket; leggo tanti libri; sono stato molto appassionato di sport e di musica rock; e faccio improvvisazione teatrale