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Ilinca Stroe
May 16, 20184 min read
Romania’s Treasures: the Musicians
There can be little doubt that Romania’s contribution to the World’s music is fairly substantial, as well as wide-ranging, for an...
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Veronica Negru
Mar 8, 20182 min read
Brâncuşi’s Hometown: The Museum City
At the foot of the Parâng Mountains, in the southern sub-Carpathians, almost 300 km away from Bucharest, lies one of the most beautiful...
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Ilinca Stroe
Nov 9, 20174 min read
1917: Romania’s First Female Second Lieutenant [1]
How did she, one of eight siblings born to villager parents in Oltenia, (still) a poor region of her country, become the woman that the...
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Veronica Negru
Oct 31, 20172 min read
Dracula`s Legend
Vlad Tepeș (Vlad the Impaler), by his real name Vlad Dracula, born in 1431 in the fortress city of Sighișoara, was Voivode (Prince) of...
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Oana Barbu
Oct 3, 20173 min read
Florica Maria Sas – from the Pasha’s Harem to the British Royal Court
Have you ever woken up in the morning searching for a reason to stand up, go to work, face the world? Have you ever thought of giving up,...
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Ilinca Stroe
Sep 25, 20175 min read
Expats as Romanian Employees. The DOs and DON’Ts of Expat Linguistic and Cultural Integration
Even if English has been the official language in Romania-based multinationals for a while now, expats taking up long-term positions here...
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Iulia Andreescu
Sep 8, 20172 min read
Maria Tănase
If the French have Édith Piaf, and the Portuguese have Amália Rodrigues, Romanians have Maria Tănase. She was both a singer and an...
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Iulia Andreescu
Aug 31, 20175 min read
Marie - the Queen of Romania
One of the most prominent and loved feminine characters in the history of Romania is Queen Marie (Regina Maria). With a strong...
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Oana Barbu
Jul 3, 20172 min read
IA - The Romanian Blouse (A synthesis of tradition and modernity)
For a long time, tradition and modernity were perceived as two opposite concepts. Until recently, tradition was seen as an obstacle to...
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Ilinca Stroe
May 18, 20172 min read
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE BUCHAREST, AN ANNIVERSARY OUTLOOK
History often has its way of channelling private enterprises smoothly towards large-scale endeavours. While we at International House...
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Ilinca Stroe
May 11, 20174 min read
Why Learn Romanian?
Looking back, the Roman Empire was quite a slack manager of its linguistic effects. Or else you wouldn’t be reading in the non-Romance...
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Veronica Negru
Apr 13, 20172 min read
Vlad Țepes or the Demythization of a Myth
The name of Vlad Țepes (Vlad the Impaler) has become in time synonymous to Dracula’s. This superposition has its origins in the...
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Veronica Negru
Apr 13, 20171 min read
UK Ambassador`s speech
His Excellency Mr. Paul Brummell - UK Ambassador to Romania, delivered this beautiful anniversary speech in the press conference...
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Enida Cincora
Apr 13, 20173 min read
On Eternal Beauty with... Ana Aslan
In present-day Romania, research in beauty care and beauty industry isn’t as fast-developing as abroad. The main goal of any cosmetic or...
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Veronica Negru
Apr 13, 20171 min read
INTERVIEW WITH HIS EXCELLENCY MR. ANDERS BENGTCEN, THE AMBASSADOR OF SWEDEN IN ROMANIA
His Excellency Mr. Anders Bengtcen, the Ambassador of Sweden, who concluded his mandate in August 2014, talks about his experience of...
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