Tag: romanian

Foodie

How To Survive a Romanian Piata

If you’re coming to Romania and you’re either 1) trying to save a little money and/or 2) wanting to eat incredibly fresh food, you need to listen up. The word in Romanian is piata (pee-ahtza) which just means “market” or “square” or “plaza” or lots of other things. In this case, think of a “farmer’s market” in which fresh meat, dairy, vegetables and fruit are … Continue reading How To Survive a Romanian Piata

Unknown's avatarSam Cel Roman16 Comments
People in Romania, Romanian language

Hey, hey we’re the Aromanians

Just when you thought you’ve finally got a handle on who the Romanians are, their language, their culture and their long and tortured history, up pops the Aromanians. Say what? Yeah, you know, the Aromanians. It turns out Romanians come in a wide variety of flavors: there’s the Aromanians, the Bromanians (my personal favorite), the Cromanians, the Dromanians, etc. Collect them all! Nah, I’m just … Continue reading Hey, hey we’re the Aromanians

Unknown's avatarSam Cel Roman14 Comments