This visual story takes us to Guşteriţa/ Hammersdorf in the heart of Transylvania. A district of Sibiu since 1950, it is one of the oldest Transylvanian Saxon settlements in the area…
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The spirit of satire and caricature could exist very well also during the Ceausescu’s era. It was not that difficult to defy censorship. As a matter of fact we did experience frustration for our lack of freedom of expression.
Leave a CommentCaught between the rejection of individuals and the acceptance of their culture, the Roma citizens are both discriminated against and cherished in the Romanian society:…
Leave a CommentOwner of Reky Travel, Rechi Nashul is a young entrepreneur from Sibiu quite active in promoting Romania and especially his native Transylvania. I first met Rechi in Rășinari, a Saxon village…
Leave a CommentThey search for old, forgotten recepies and cook them with the local communities, neighbourhoods or families in the villages
Leave a CommentBack in June 2015, one late Friday afternoon. In a hurry as usual, deep in Bucharest traffic again, after the nth touch & go on a new errand, I…
Leave a CommentThe “Pride and Concrete” project is able to catch the sufletul romanesc, the Romanian spirit: that lively mix of imagination, empathy, and a shade of melancholy. In 2010 freelance photographer Petrut…
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