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Covorul de flori din Bruxelles: Mândria unei tradiții de 50 de ani

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Un eveniment unic Orașul Bruxelles sărbătorește anul acesta 50 de ani de la crearea primului Covor de flori begonia, întrucât în 2021 evenimentul nu a putut fi organizat din cauza pandemiei. Primul Covor de flori…

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Brussels’s Begonia Flower Carpet 2022

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One of a kind event Brussels celebrates the 50th anniversary of the famous Begonia Flower Carpet this year, as in 2021 the event could not be organised due to the pandemic. The first Brussels’s Flower…

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Days go past and days come still with Eminescu

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Romanians celebrate their National Culture Day on January 15. Introduced in 2010, the event honours the birth of the Romanian national poet, Mihai Eminescu. I believe that there is no Romanian who does not resonate…

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Eminescu’s Somnoroase păsărele: From Drowsy Birds to Sleepy Little Songsters

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On this page, I gathered a number of English versions of the “Somnoroase păsărele” poem, written by Mihai Eminescu. The English translated titles vary from “Drowsy Birds” to “Sleepy Little Songsters”. Dimitrie Cuclin, Sylvia Pankhurst,…

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Parc du Bon Pasteur, Evere’s one-of-a-kind green gem

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We moved to Evere of Belgium four years ago. I believe we were very inspired to make this choice as we are greeted with a beautiful view on the Parc du Bon Pasteur, every day.…

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Nantes’s Graslin Square bridges contemporary and neoclassical styles

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The Graslin Square or Place Graslin, in French, is a gorgeous area in the French city of Nantes. Most of the square is pedestrian, which makes a number of buildings more visible while facing each…

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Trentemoult: The French village where all world’s colours come together

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While in Nantes, we wanted to enjoy a short trip on the Loire, in Nantes. Visiting Trentemoult was the right choice. Connected to Nantes by Navibus, a small boat belong to the public transport network,…

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Passage Pommeraye, a historical witness of Nantes’s wealth

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Nantes’s Passage Pommeraye is one of the first world’s covered shopping plazas, in France. Built in 1843 and renovated recently, the Passage is a three storey shopping arcade. Today the monument keeps fascinating us with…

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Nantes’s Cathedral, one of France’s reference landmarks

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Nantes’s Cathedral, which is one of France’s last Gothic cathedrals, bears the name of St. Peter and St. Paul. Under the French Revolution, the cathedral served as a military observation post during the siege of…

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