Empty Nesters Take Flight

Global Nomadic Travel after kids leave the nest

Category: Travel

  • The Wooden Churches of Maramureș

    The Wooden Churches of Maramureș

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    The Marmures region of northern Romania has a unique collection of 17th century Orthodox wooden churches. We visited four of the eight on the UNESCO heritage list.

  • The Merry Cemetery of Sapanta

    The Merry Cemetery of Sapanta

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    There are interesting, quirky things that people do for years without any recognition or notice from the outside world.  Then one day, somebody “discovers” their work and the outside world becomes aware and curious.  That’s the story of the Merry Cemetery, located in Săpânţa, a small village on the northern edge of the Romania.  Stan the…

  • The Walled City of Sighisoara

    The Walled City of Sighisoara

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    Sighisoara is a beautiful walled medieval city complete with a clock tower and many remaining defensive towers and sections of the wall. Retrace steps of students from centuries past by climbing the Scholar’s Stairs to the Cathedral on the hill.