Going to interact with the core of Via Transilvanica was the goal, and I needed to leverage Cluj’s main airport to do that. I didn’t miss Cluj-Napoca, but I missed the train scheduled for Bistrița and was stuck in the second largest city in Romania for a few hours. A disaster! I didn’t have any…
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Thoughts about Oradea, Cluj-Napoca, and their railway
Some more thoughts about… the railway! Living in Bucharest and coming from Bacău, a town from the Eastern part of Romania, I’ve heard, not once, how wonderful are Cluj-Napoca and Oradea, two cities from the Central – West part of the country. Except they are… not! Wait, don’t judge this from the start, because I…
Travelling by train in Romania: Bucharest – Cluj-Napoca – Șuncuiuș
In the last 20 years, I’ve travelled a lot by train, many times in Romania, and I think I could write a novel if I want to. But I don’t want to, because it won’t be a happy, successful one. Rather full of grief, hopelessness and amusement, if you can stomach everything. The main railroad…