Have you ever spent a cold rainy night in an empty train station?I may never come to know, but this writer has at Romania's oldest inhabitant port city of Constanta. In fact, he was rather forced to do so due
(From the previous issue)The scene a vampire biting a beautiful woman's neck, perhaps, suits no other country other than Romania. For this country is no short of beautiful women. Groomed at par with western world standards and with less arrogant
Rising straight above a rocky headland, the locality of the small Bran town is surrounded by thick undulating forests. Though Bran's connections to either the real Vlad Dracul or the fictional Count Dracula is thin, but it's amazing to follow
(Continued from previous issue)The main attraction point of this medieval township is the Clock tower. Also known as the Council Tower built in the second half of the 14th century and expanded in the 16th century. The four small corner
The baffled immigration officer facing me at the Transylvania airport kept sporadically looking first at me and then at my deep green passport. He simply couldn't figure out why would a Bangladeshi land at the Tirgu Mures airport - located
It's the one hot potato which has brought our movie making industry at the fore after sometime time - Aynabaji. In fact, this reviewer would give full credit to the audience for promoting it off the beaten track. So viral
The neo-gothic castle rises straight from an exposed crag, rising above the foothills of the Swabian Alps - declaring the forgotten rulers of an era when Germany was yet to evolve as a single nation. The castle is there, decorated
Surrounded by the hilly Swabian forest, there is a small scenic town called Haigerloch in southern Germany. It stands nearly 400 meters above the sea level by forming a couple of loops in a steep limestone valley. During the 16th
Had this writer been a producer of 007-like spy- thriller movies, he would have, without a second thought, chosen the German heritage spa town Baden-Baden as one of its locations. The town precisely boasts of all elements a Bond movie
When it comes to festivals, to me it seems like a cliché to brand Germany with the October fest besides extolling the incalculable types of native beer the country's various regions produce. However, held in the first week of September,