Romania | Hole in the Donut Cultural Travel

Cluj-Napoca, Romania, a Gem in the Heart of Transylvania

February 1, 2019November 10, 2013 by Barbara Weibel

Dormition of the Theotokos Orthodox Cathedral on Avram Iancu Square

My long, difficult day of travel from Breb, Romania to Cluj-Napoca began when I hitched a ride with two Romanian-Americans who were making their annual visit to family. They dropped me at the train station in Baia-Mare, where I hoped to score a ticket with my first class Eurail Global Pass. With the exception of … Read more

PHOTO: Locals Walk to Sunday Service at the New Church in Breb, Romania

July 12, 2021November 10, 2013 by Barbara Weibel

Locals Walk to Sunday Service at the New Church in Breb, Maramures, in Far North Romania

Locals walk to Sunday service at the New Church in Breb, a tiny village in the far north county of Maramures, Romania

PHOTO: Local Woman at a Compound of Traditional Wooden Cabins in Transylvania, Romania

July 12, 2021November 9, 2013 by Barbara Weibel

Local Woman at a Compound of Traditional Wooden Cabins in Transylvania, in the Village of Breb, Maramures

Photo of a local woman at a compound of traditional wooden cabins in Transylvania, in the tiny village of Breb, Maramures county, Romania

PHOTO: Women Wear Traditional Dress in Breb, Romania

July 12, 2021November 8, 2013 by Barbara Weibel

Women Wear Traditional Dress in Breb, Romania is a Wide Black Skirt, White Ruffled Blouse, and Headscarf

Women wear traditional dress in Breb, Romania, a wide black skirt, white ruffled blouse, and a headscarf

PHOTO: Maria Shows Off Her Guest House in Breb Maramures, a Tiny Village in Northern Romania

July 12, 2021November 7, 2013 by Barbara Weibel

Maria Shows Off Her Guest House in Breb Maramures, a Tiny Village in Northern Romania