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Palace of Parliament in Bucharest, Romania

Palace of Parliament in Bucharest, Romania

PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Palace of Parliament in Bucharest, Romania By WAVEJourney We toured the Palace of Parliament – Casa Poporului/Palatul Parlamentului (also known as the People’s House) as part of a Bucharest city tour during a Uniworld river cruise. The palace is the world’s largest civilian building and has 1,100 rooms. Today it […]

02/28/2015No CommentRead More

WJ Tested: Radisson Blu 5-Star Hotel in Bucharest, Romania

WJ Tested: Radisson Blu 5-Star Hotel in Bucharest, Romania

WJ Tested: Radisson Blu 5-Star Hotel in Bucharest, Romania The Radisson Blu Hotel in Bucharest, Romania was where we called home for four nights during our first visit to the city in the summer of 2012. Although we typically prefer staying in much smaller boutique properties, the Radisson Blu did not feel as large as […]

03/02/20131 CommentRead More

WJ Tested: Cruising the Iron Gates on the Danube River

WJ Tested: Cruising the Iron Gates on the Danube River

WJ Tested: Cruising the Iron Gates on the Danube River Uniworld River Princess Eastern Explorer River Cruise Through Serbia and Romania Day 7: We love cruising days! We especially love them when the weather is cooperating – warm and sunny, with a slight breeze – so a day of scenic cruising the Danube River with […]

09/29/2012No CommentRead More

Uniworld River Princess – Embarkation in Giurgiu, Romania

Uniworld River Princess – Embarkation in Giurgiu, Romania

Uniworld River Princess – Embarkation in Giurgiu, Romania Around 3 p.m. it was time for our group to return to the motorcoach for the 90-minute drive from Bucharest, into the countryside and onwards to the port town of Giurgiu (on the Danube in southern Romania) where we would join Uniworld River Princess. As soon as […]

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WJ Tested: Uniworld Eastern Europe Explorer Bucharest City Tour

WJ Tested: Uniworld Eastern Europe Explorer Bucharest City Tour

WJ Tested: Uniworld Eastern Europe Explorer Bucharest City Tour WAVEJourney’s Uniworld Eastern Europe Explorer River Cruise Review Day 3: Today our Uniworld schedule indicated that we start the day with an included bus tour of Bucharest (Romania’s capital city) with a local guide. Following the city tour we would have lunch at a lakeside restaurant, […]

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WJ Tested: Uniworld’s Peles Castle Optional Excursion

WJ Tested: Uniworld’s Peles Castle Optional Excursion

WAVEJourney’s Uniworld Eastern Europe Explorer River Cruise Review WJ Tested: Uniworld’s Peles Castle Optional Excursion When we learned that Uniworld offered two optional excursions – Peles Castle or Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle) – during our time in Bucharest, Romania, we were extremely torn as to which one we would like better. So, as we could […]

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WJ Tested: Uniworld Eastern Europe Explorer – Bucharest Day 1

WJ Tested: Uniworld Eastern Europe Explorer – Bucharest Day 1

WAVEJourney’s Uniworld Eastern Europe Explorer River Cruise Review WJ Tested: Uniworld Eastern Europe Explorer – Bucharest Day 1 Hello Bucharest! This was the first time either of us had travelled to Romania or other parts of Eastern Europe, and we were thrilled to be exploring it with Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection. During our first […]

09/28/20121 CommentRead More

Romania Travel Tip – Visit Bran Castle

Romania Travel Tip – Visit Bran Castle

Romania Travel Tip – Visit Bran Castle “Dracula’s Castle” Do You Dare To Visit? By Dan & Jeannette Dudek Consider this, when your colleagues, friends or relatives (especially the young ones) start talking about the latest horror, vampire or sci-fi movie — you mention your visit to “Dracula’s Castle in Transylvania”. You got to admit, […]

09/09/20121 CommentRead More

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