Download or read book Disrupted Landscapes written by Stefan Dorondel and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fall of the Soviet Union was a transformative event for the national political economies of Eastern Europe, leading not only to new regimes of ownership and development but to dramatic changes in the natural world itself. This painstakingly researched volume focuses on the emblematic case of postsocialist Romania, in which the transition from collectivization to privatization profoundly reshaped the nation’s forests, farmlands, and rivers. From bureaucrats abetting illegal deforestation to peasants opposing government agricultural policies, it reveals the social and political mechanisms by which neoliberalism was introduced into the Romanian landscape.
Download or read book Introduction to Romania written by Gilad James, PhD and published by Gilad James Mystery School. This book was released on with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Romania is a country located in southeastern Europe with a population of around 19.5 million people. It is bordered by Ukraine to the north, Moldova to the northeast, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, and Bulgaria to the south. Romania's capital and largest city is Bucharest, which is also its political and cultural center. The country covers a total area of 238,391 square kilometers and is home to many natural wonders, including the Carpathian Mountains, the Danube Delta, and the Black Sea coast. Romania has a rich cultural heritage that dates back to prehistoric times, with notable influences from the Romans, Byzantines, Saxons, and Ottomans, among others. The country is known for its beautiful architecture, diverse cuisine, and lively folk traditions. Some of the country's most popular attractions include the medieval fortified city of Sighisoara, the castles of Dracula and Peles, the painted monasteries of Bucovina, and the Sphinx and Babele rock formations in the Bucegi Mountains. Despite its challenges with corruption and economic development, Romania is a fascinating and dynamic country that offers visitors a unique blend of old-world charm and modern appeal.
Download or read book The Mountains of Romania written by James Roberts and published by Cicerone Press. This book was released on 2011-03-28 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A definitive guidebook to walking and trekking in Romania's Carpathian Mountains, one of the wildest parts of Eastern Europe. Covers all the main ranges in the southern Carpathians, and the Eastern Carpathians and Bucovina's monasteries. Complete information on getting to grips with Romania.
Download or read book Travel Guide To Romania written by Nicky Huys and published by Nicky Huys Books. This book was released on 2024-08-23 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Travel Guide to Romania" is your essential companion to exploring the rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture of Romania. From the medieval charm of Transylvania to the bustling streets of Bucharest, this guide provides detailed insights into must-see attractions, hidden gems, and practical travel tips. Discover the allure of Dracula's Castle, delve into the folklore and traditions of Romanian villages, and savor the diverse culinary delights. Whether you're an adventure seeker, history enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique travel experience, this comprehensive guide offers everything you need to make the most of your Romanian adventure.
Download or read book The Complete Travel Guide for Romania written by YouGuide and published by Youguide International BV. This book was released on with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Complete Travel Guide Series" offers a comprehensive exploration of diverse destinations worldwide. Each book provides detailed insights into local culture, history, attractions, and practical travel tips, ensuring travellers are well-prepared to embark on memorable journeys. With vibrant illustrations, beautiful pictures and up to date information, this series is an essential companion for any type of traveller seeking enriching experiences.
Download or read book The complete travel guide for Romania written by and published by YouGuide Ltd. This book was released on with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At YouGuide™, we are dedicated to bringing you the finest travel guides on the market, meticulously crafted for every type of traveler. Our guides serve as your ultimate companions, helping you make the most of your journeys around the world. Our team of dedicated experts works tirelessly to create comprehensive, up-todate, and captivating travel guides. Each guide is a treasure trove of essential information, insider insights, and captivating visuals. We go beyond the tourist trail, uncovering hidden treasures and sharing local wisdom that transforms your travels into extraordinary adventures. Countries change, and so do our guides. We take pride in delivering the most current information, ensuring your journey is a success. Whether you're an intrepid solo traveler, an adventurous couple, or a family eager for new horizons, our guides are your trusted companions to every country. For more travel guides and information, please visit www.youguide.com
Download or read book World of Wanderlust written by Brooke Bellamy and published by Penguin Group Australia. This book was released on 2016-10-31 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What are the world’s greatest destinations? Where are the best places to travel solo? From airport fashion to road trip rules, professional traveller Brooke Saward shows us where to go, what to do and how to get that holiday feeling without even leaving home. Full of beautiful photographs that will ignite the imagination and featuring enduring favourites like Paris, New York, and London, this is the book that will inspire you to make every day an adventure.
Download or read book Explore th World written by Chud McManus and published by pUNKnown. This book was released on 2023-10-07 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unleash your wanderlust and embark on the adventure of a lifetime with 'Explore the World.' In an era of global interconnectedness, travel is not just about moving from place to place; it's a profound journey of self-discovery, cultural immersion, and awe-inspiring exploration. This comprehensive guide is your trusted companion, whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to international adventures. Dive into rich histories, vibrant cultures, and breathtaking landscapes as you navigate the world's diverse tapestry of nearly 200 countries. From iconic destinations to hidden gems, 'Explore the World' offers a captivating overview of each nation, providing you with a valuable starting point for your travel dreams. Discover places you may have never heard of before, each with unique and intriguing features, such as Adorras' tax-free status, enticing you to explore the world's hidden treasures. But we don't stop at inspiration; your safety is paramount to us. 'Explore the World' empowers you with vital safety insights for every country, enabling you to make informed choices and embark on your journey worry-free. So, pack your bags, open your heart, and set forth on a remarkable odyssey of discovery and adventure. Bon voyage!
Download or read book Romania as a Tourist Destination and the Romanian Hotel Industry written by Smaranda Cosma and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2008-12-18 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By the end of the 1970s Romania tourism was blooming and the hotel industry appeared to be strong and healithy... That bright period is still vivid in the minds of several generations of Romanians including the present politicians, whi believed that foreign tourist did not forgot their time spent in Romania, experiencing its bveautifl landscapes and Romanians traditional hospitality. In this respect, the book’s aim is to analyse the evolution of the Romanian tourism and hotel industry after 1990s until now. Does Romanian tourism reach the level of development from the golden age of 1970s? How well developed is the Romanian hotel industry? Has Romania managed to buid a country brand and differentiate with certain forms of tourism from other coutries competing in this area? By adressing and debating this issues the book Romania as a tourist destination and the Romanian hotel industry is must reading for practioners in the tourism business, like business managers, owners, consultants, corporate financiers, private investors and should also be of particular interest to academic community especially students in the business and tourism subject related areas.
Download or read book The Need for a Cultural Landscape Theory written by Alexandru Calcatinge and published by LIT Verlag Münster. This book was released on 2012 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The research in this book was born from an intellectual curiosity regarding the concept of 'cultural landscape.' The study resulted from a desire to clarify and expand the understanding of the term, as the starting point was the idea that a good practice is always based on a well-built theory. Thus, the purpose is to establish the importance of theoretical knowledge of the concept of 'cultural landscape.' (Series: Urban and Spatial Planning / Stadt- und Raumplanung - Vol. 12)
Download or read book Romania written by Caroline Juler and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The many fascinating wonders of Romania, for so long closed to the West, have finally begun to emerge. This illustrated guide includes every tool you need to plan a trip to this most intriguing country in the midst of the new Europe.
Download or read book In Europe s Shadow written by Robert D. Kaplan and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A history of Romania traces the author's intellectual development throughout his extensive visits to the country, sharing his observations about its reflection of European politics, geography and key events while exploring the indelible role of Vladimir Putin."--NoveList.
Download or read book A Romanian Rhapsody written by Cecilia Burcescu and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2008 with total page 651 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Sea of Transience written by TAMTA KHALVASHI and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2023-02-10 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transience is found in every meeting and form of coexistence between people and things that live and exist by, or move across or along, the Black Sea. It may come in various forms and guises, from de facto states, tourism, migration, trafficking or military troops, and it needs to be written and captured in sensuous, affective and imaginative ways. With particular attention to poetics, politics and aesthetics, this volume focuses on the scales of transient moments and histories, and enables readers to see and sense the many forms of transience that occur in a given landscape, sea or space.
Download or read book Cave and Karst Systems of Romania written by Gheorghe M. L. Ponta and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-07-04 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on Romania’s more than 12,000 caves, which developed in limestone (including thermal water caves), salt, gypsum, and occasionally in sandstone. It examines these caves and related topics in a format suitable for cavers, while also addressing a broad range of aspects useful for students and researchers. Since the Institute of Speleology was first established by Emil Racovita in 1920, a great deal of research has been conducted on all cave and karst types. As such, the book examines a variety of scientific fields, including karst geology, hydrogeology, biospeleology, paleoclimatology, mineralogy and archaeology.
Download or read book The Complete Travel Guide for Timisoara Romania written by and published by Youguide International BV. This book was released on with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Complete Travel Guide" Series offers a comprehensive exploration of diverse destinations worldwide. Each book provides detailed insights into local culture, history, attractions, and practical travel tips, ensuring travellers are well-prepared to embark on memorable journeys. With vibrant illustrations, beautiful pictures and up to date information, this series is an essential companion for any type of traveller seeking enriching experiences.
