Monthly Archives: May 2013

International Balloon Festival

From May 23 to 26 will be held the second edition of International Balloon Festival “Fiesta Moldova”. The organizer of the event is the National Sports Club AEROBIS. The competition will feature the best pilots and champions from Ukraine, Romania, … Continue reading

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Sunday Travel Quote

“The journey not the arrival matters.” – T. S. Eliot

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Sunday Travel Quote

“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller

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Sunday Travel Quote

“All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” – Martin Buber Photo: Republica Moldova

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Easter in Moldova

The celebration of Easter begins with the liturgy in church. It differs from many other common divine services. It begins in the middle of the night in every church of Moldova. A little hint: you have to come earlier or … Continue reading

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Why Easter is on different dates?

Have you ever wondered why Easter Sunday can fall anywhere between March 22 and April 25? And why do Eastern Orthodox churches celebrate Easter on a different day than Western churches? These are all good questions with answers that require a bit of explanation. … Continue reading

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