Tag: Dragobete
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Couples to travel half price by train on Valentine’s and Dragobete
Good news for couples who want to travel on Valentine’s or Dragobete! The Romanian National Railway will offer half price tickets for couples to travel these days. Couples can buy 2 tickets to travel on the same route and on the same day for 50%. The CFR has prepared another surprise, as couples will be…
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Young woman revives Romania’s traditional celebration of love
Patricia Marina Toma is reviving the Dragobete tradition ( the day Romanians celebrate love) through a series of traditional events. The young woman is also hoping to put her village on the map by promoting its agro-touristic potential. She is also promoting the local gastronomy and handicraft and has convinced women and girls to get…
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The story of Dragobete, the day Romanians celebrate love
Dragobete is the day Romanians celebrate love. It is celebrated on the 24th of February and it is considered the first day of spring. The celebration of Dragobete was preserved since the times of the Dacian tribes. Dragobete was the son of Baba Dochia, who is a mythical character identified with the return of…
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