Hoteni Maramures, & The Tanjaua
Every May, the Tânjaua or Tanjaua (the spring ploughing festival), is held in the village of Hoteni in Maramures Romania. The ...
January in Breb. Life in the Freezer
We’ve been waiting for this. When we first had the idea of basing ourselves in Romania, locals told us winter ...
The Haystacks of Maramures. Hay Making in Breb
Haystacks are an unmistakable icon of Maramures. You will see them here all year round, punctuating the landscape on white, ...
Duncan Ridgley-Somewhere Different Book
I’m going to introduce you to our neighbours and share a book, Somewhere Different, with you. I want to let you ...
A Village in Rural Romania
What do you imagine Romania is like? I’ll stake cash that you wouldn’t imagine the rural paradise we’ve found ourselves in. ...