Today in 1877 the country of Romania achieved Independence from the Ottoman Empire. A happy day for them.

Romania is where some of Bram Stoker’s DRACULA (1897) is set, up in the Carpathian Mountains. Very unpleasant activities there, you may believe.

What Rhinos wanted to make sure our Readership understands is, not everyone in Romania is a Vampire. We have visited and had no problems along those lines whatsoever. Though We do keep our eyes peeled.