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Romina Banu

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Meet Romina, originally from Romania and a true enthusiast of exploring new places. Her work spans photography, videography, and writing, each piece offering insights into the art of travel. Romina’s stories aren’t just about destinations; they’re about helping others discover the joy of journeying.

 

Having lived in both Romania and Italy, Romina has a special affinity for these places. Italy, with its endless charm, stands out as her favorite, though Japan’s distinct culture and scenery also captivate her heart. She’s fluent in English and Romanian, allowing her to share her adventures with a wide audience.

 

Romina’s path took an exciting turn from writing to entrepreneurship, leading her to establish a space that’s more than a business. It’s a community hub called LinkedIn, designed to weave local stories into a broader narrative, fostering connections through the shared love of travel.

 

For those drawn to the world’s wonders, Romina is a guide and a storyteller, inviting you to see the world through her eyes and experiences. Join her in celebrating the diversity and beauty of our global village, one story at a time.

Where to Stay in Seattle | 10 AMAZING Areas for a 2025 Stay!

Romina Banu 28.01.2024 Washington, North America, USA 3 Comments
When planning a trip to the Pacific Northwest, Seattle is the ultimate destination, but choosing a place to stay in the Emerald City may seem overwhelming. No worries, I’m …
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Where to Stay in Shanghai in 2025 – 7 TOP Areas (& Hotels!)

Romina Banu 19.01.2024 Shanghai, Asia, China No Comments
Hiya traveler, getting ready to visit Shanghai? Exciting! I hope you are going to love this crazy city of 26 (!!) millln people! And I’m here to make your …
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Where to Stay in Salzburg (2025) • 5 Epic Areas! (+Hotels!)

Romina Banu 28.12.2023 Salzburg, Austria, Europe 3 Comments
Are you looking for where to stay in Salzburg? Fantastic! After comparing all the most gorgeous areas for every interest and finding all the TOP hotels, I am here …
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Where to Stay in Dublin → 8 TOP Areas & Hotels (2025 Update)

Romina Banu 13.12.2023 Dublin, Europe, Ireland 10 Comments
Planning to travel to the beautiful city of Dublin? Congrats, that’s a great choice! Let’s now talk about the best places where to stay in Dublin.  After going through …
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Best Last Minute Ideas for Online Gifts for Your Loved Ones

Romina Banu 06.05.2020 Remote tips 4 Comments
Hello there, friends in isolation! If you have a friend or a relative that has a birthday soon, then you are in the right place! In case you are …
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20 Cool Skills You Can Learn Online During the Lockdown (+ The List of Courses)

Romina Banu 24.04.2020 Remote tips No Comments
Locked at home? Bored during isolation? Why not make the best of this pandemic time and do some educational things from the comfort of your home? It will surely …
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Things to Do in Sri Lanka – Your Ultimate 10-day Itinerary (Part 2)

Romina Banu 20.11.2019 Sri Lanka, Asia 3 Comments
Welcome back, traveler! I’m sure you already read the first part of my 10-day itinerary in Sri Lanka where I talk about the first 6 days and now you’re …
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Best Things to Do in Sri Lanka – 10 Days Itinerary (Part 1)

Romina Banu 10.11.2019 Sri Lanka, Asia No Comments
Ayubowan, traveler! Are you planning a trip to Sri Lanka? Congratulations, that’s one of the best ideas ever! Maybe now you need some help deciding what to visit on …
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Why You Should Definitely Add The City Of Wakayama To Your Japan Itinerary

Romina Banu 27.09.2018 Wakayama, Asia, Japan 6 Comments
The city of Wakayama is a gem “hidden” only 1 hour from Osaka and 40 minutes from Kansai Airport. Wakayama is the place where you will find the best …
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Barcelona Pass – Which One is the Best and Which One is NOT Worth the Money?

Romina Banu 14.08.2018 Barcelona, Europe, Spain 38 Comments
Barcelona is full of exciting activities and things to see, that you will need more than a couple of days to see all of them. Luckily for us, there …
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Where to Stay in Plitvice Lakes • Amazing Hotels for 2025

Romina Banu 05.07.2018 Plitvice, Croatia, Europe 6 Comments
Looking for where to stay in Plitvice Lakes National Park? Then hop on! I visited Plitvice Lakes (Plitvička Jezera) a while ago and instantly fell in love but I …
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Complete Guide to Climbing Sigiriya Lion Rock – Everything You Need to Know

Romina Banu 19.12.2014 Sigiriya, Asia, Sri Lanka 22 Comments
If you’re planning to travel to Sri Lanka, Sigiriya probably comes to your mind as one of its most famous landmarks. If not, no worries, I’ll tell you the …
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14 Best Things to Do in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Romina Banu 19.10.2014 Colombo, Asia, Sri Lanka 28 Comments
Heading to Sri Lanka? Congrats, that’s a great choice! If you decide to go, you’ll most probably land and arrive in Colombo first, a vibrant city that is the …
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