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George Enescu International Competition 2018

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the first edition of the “George Enescu International Contest”, which has become, over the time, a real launch pad for international classical artists.

De: ioana In #free timeevents

"Adrift" – a real drama about love and loss

There are a few questions whose answers seem the most difficult choices in the world. "What movie should we watch?" is one of them, especially in the summer days. Nobody wants to spend almost two hours at the cinema, stuck in a chair and forced to watch a boring action. So, I usually choose the safe option – a relaxing comedy with a good distribution.

De: roxana In #free timemusic & film

Events in September 2018

Autumn starts with a lot of festivals and concerts where you can have fun until dawn! Sing your favorite songs together with the bands and artists you love most and forget about everyday problems for at least a few hours.

Here are the events that await you in September:

De: ioana In #free timeevents

7 books to read on the beach this summer

What goes best with the burning sun and the sea breeze? A refreshing drink with lots of ice, most would say, but the truth is that nothing can be compared to a good book with which you spend your free time on a summer day.

De: Betty In #free timereading

Courses for a memorable wedding dance

Being the first dance of the newlyweds, it is the one that opens the party. Everything must be organized to the smallest detail to be really spectacular and the first aspect you need to take care of is choosing the favorite song to express your love story.

De: ioana In #free timepersonal development

Accommodation in the middle of the nature – 8 family-size tents

You surely had the unpleasant experience of looking for accommodation, but without a favorable result. The problem can be easily solved! All you have to do is buy a tent and you can enjoy spending time with your loved ones, having the coolest adventures in the middle of the nature.

De: ioana In #free timefamily

Events in August 2018

The last month of summer ends with the most anticipated concerts of the moment. We only tell you about UNTOLD, Sunwaves, Summer Well and we think it’s enough to prepare your backpack for the upcoming days full of fun. Here’s a list with the most expected events in August:

De: ioana In #free timeevents

Relaxation and fun at the swimming pools in Bucharest and its surroundings

Do you want to spend a weekend in which you will be pampered by the sun rays and the warmth of the water touching your skin, but the road to the sea is not very pleasant? Do you have only a day off and you want to take advantage of some moments of relaxation right in the middle of the urban agitation?

De: ioana In #free timeplay & fun

The President’s Hat (“Pălăria Președintelui”) by Antonie Laurain – a novel full of magic, travel and humor

The Humanitas Publishing House and the French Institute from Bucharest invite you on 26th June 2018, starting from 7 PM, at the Humanitas Bookstore from Cișmigiu, at the launch of the novel “The President’s Hat” where the author of the book, Antoine Laurain, will be present.

De: ioana In #free timereading

Do you want to go on a picnic? Here’s what you need!

Going with your loved ones on a picnic is one of the most beautiful and relaxing activities you can do during these warm summer months. A meal in the middle of the nature is all you need for a great weekend!

De: ioana In #free timefamily
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"Adrift" – a real drama about love and loss

There are a few questions whose answers seem the most difficult choices in the world. "What movie should we watch?" is one of them, especially in the summer days. Nobody wants to spend almost two hours at the cinema, stuck in a chair and forced to watch a boring action. So, I usually choose the safe option – a relaxing comedy with a good distribution. However, this week, I wanted to risk and I chose a movie that did not promise too much, but I heard interesting things about it.

Events in September 2018

Autumn starts with a lot of festivals and concerts where you can have fun until dawn! Sing your favorite songs together with the bands and artists you love most and forget about everyday problems for at least a few hours.

Here are the events that await you in September:

7 books to read on the beach this summer

What goes best with the burning sun and the sea breeze? A refreshing drink with lots of ice, most would say, but the truth is that nothing can be compared to a good book with which you spend your free time on a summer day. Because sometimes we forget to put the toothpaste in our luggage, but never a book, we thought to make a selection of 7 titles that can accompany you this summer at the beach. Here's how it looks like:
 

Accommodation in the middle of the nature – 8 family-size tents

You surely had the unpleasant experience of looking for accommodation, but without a favorable result. The problem can be easily solved! All you have to do is buy a tent and you can enjoy spending time with your loved ones, having the coolest adventures in the middle of the nature.

You will find camping areas both at the sea and in the mountains, which are equipped with everything you need for a successful vacation. All you have to do is have fun with your family and enjoy some pure air!

Events in August 2018

The last month of summer ends with the most anticipated concerts of the moment. We only tell you about UNTOLD, Sunwaves, Summer Well and we think it’s enough to prepare your backpack for the upcoming days full of fun. Here’s a list with the most expected events in August:

1. UNTOLD (2nd  – 5th August) – Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca – Ticket price: starting from 275 lei + taxes, www.untold.com

Relaxation and fun at the swimming pools in Bucharest and its surroundings

Do you want to spend a weekend in which you will be pampered by the sun rays and the warmth of the water touching your skin, but the road to the sea is not very pleasant? Do you have only a day off and you want to take advantage of some moments of relaxation right in the middle of the urban agitation?

We know that your answer is affirmative, so we have prepared a list of some pools in Bucharest and its surroundings!

The President’s Hat (“Pălăria Președintelui”) by Antonie Laurain – a novel full of magic, travel and humor

The Humanitas Publishing House and the French Institute from Bucharest invite you on 26th June 2018, starting from 7 PM, at the Humanitas Bookstore from Cișmigiu, at the launch of the novel “The President’s Hat” where the author of the book, Antoine Laurain, will be present.

Being translated into over 15 languages, the novel “The President’s Hat” (Chapeau de Mitterrand) was screened in 2014 by Robin Davis, receiving many nominations in different world charts.

Do you want to go on a picnic? Here’s what you need!

Going with your loved ones on a picnic is one of the most beautiful and relaxing activities you can do during these warm summer months. A meal in the middle of the nature is all you need for a great weekend!

So, because we celebrate today the International Picnic Day, we have some suggestions for you, so that you have everything you need for a successful picnic:

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