Tag: British expats
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Why this Romanian village attracts so many British celebrities
The village of Breb in Maramures county seems to attract a lot of British celebrities. Some of the people who fell in love with it are prince Charles, writer William Blaker and photographer Duncan Ridgley. Prince Charles did not only visit the village but also bought two houses. On the other hand, William Blaker made…
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“I love the people, the food, the geography, the sights, the folklore, the superstitions”-British woman chooses Bucharest over London
When Brexit was voted, many British people thought of emigrating abroad. Some of them took the actual step. But what about British people that moved to Romania? Why did they choose this country? A recent article on viitorulromaniei.ro has showcased Olivia Neville who moved to Bucharest. Olivia Neville is only 26 and she has…
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Irish man organises “Long road to the Merry Cemetery”festival in Maramures to promote and support local culture
Peter Hurley from Ireland is organizing a festival that promotes villages in Maramures. The festival is called “The long road to the Merry Cemetery” and it takes place between August 14-21. A series of events will showcase the cultural values of 63 villages in the area. According to romaniainsider.com Peter Hurley stated “We prepared an…
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British writer who moved to Romania:” Transylvania brought me back to life!”
Successful British writer Arabella McIntyre-Brown has chosen Romania as her home. While UK media always presents Romania in a negative manner, you would wonder why someone successful would move to such a badly portrayed country. Arabella first went to Romania on holiday many years ago, in the area of Zarnesti, Magura. According to Financial Times,…
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