chisinau – Nippara 277

Night at the Opera

Nov 22, 2024Teddy7 CommentsOn the Roadchisinau, Moldova, opera, something different, theater

(Stop: Teatrul Național de Operă și Balet „Maria Bieșu” (National Opera and Ballet “Maria Bieșu“) Day 235) When I arrived in Chisinau by train, one of the people who shared my compartment had her husband waiting for her at the station and they drove me and another passenger to our hotels. Which was very nice.…

Sunny Wander Around Chisinau

Nov 17, 2024TeddyOn the Roadchisinau, Moldova, photos, walking

(Stops: All over town starting at Hotel Lidia. Day 231) It was a beautiful, clear, sunny early winter day, so perfect to wander around a bit. I had just one destination, the Museum of Ethnography and Natural History, and the rest was just … let’s go look at that. Lots of late nineteenth century architecture…