Jul 30 2006, 04:54 AMBucharest, Romania1 photo

From there we drove to the airport and got given a tour of Bucharest on our way. Our tour guide showed us numerous places, including the university square where many student were shot dead during the revolution and also the house of the high county committee which, according to his story, was...

Jul 29 2006, 11:44 PMSiretu, Romania4 photos

Today we left the hotel in Viisuara and headed back to Bucharest for our flight. On the way we stopped at Maraseti, which is a memorial building to the fallen soldiers of World War 1. This place is significant because fierce battles...

Jul 29 2006, 12:47 AMPiatra Neamt, Romania2 photos

The main attraction was the old synagogue in Piatra Neamt. When we arrived there the entrance to the synagogue was locked and the building looked quite new and well preserved from the outside. We started walking back towards the car when we noticed someone watching us and looking interested in what...