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Festival 39, Brasov
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Another place to visit if you are or come to Brasov is 'Festival 39' directly on Republicii.
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Here you can find a small but growing collection of experiences, adventures and generally amazing stuff I encountered in Romania.
Another place to visit if you are or come to Brasov is 'Festival 39' directly on Republicii.
I promised some recommendations for places to go in Brasov. So here is the first one: Club Arta. The cinema of old times has been a billiard club before. Less than a year ago it got a new owner and received a total overhaul. The result is a comfortable place to go for playing Pool, Snooker, Darts and Table Tennis.
Prices are decent, quality is very good and I have not met a single person there, who was anything less than friendly. Find more details below.
Here is the promised update. If you don't know the beginning of this story, I strongly recommend reading it now.
Contrary - but not entirely unexpected - to RDS's promise to send the team (woudl be the third one) with the decoder on the day after the cabling was done, nobody showed up and nobody called. They called today.
Internet at home: connection established ... or not
Written by Sascha D. Kasper
This morning RDS called (Romanian provider for Internet access). In and of itself this is no special feat. In fact we had been waiting for this call for more than 3 (in words: three) months. Ever since we ordered internet access, which at that time was promised to take one month at most to get installed. I should have insisted on them specifying, which month they meant. Apparently they were thinking of February:
I don't know whether you read my short post about my first time driving on a Romanian highway. Some people did and one of them provided me the map below. Very useful, showing the quality of roads throughout Romania:
Where would we be without the Romanians? Continued.
Written by Sascha D. Kasper
Have to follow up on a previous post. Lau G commented on it and shared a YouTube link with even more information about what the world would look like without Romania. Check it out:
