I discovered the most beautiful holiday in the world – Thanksgiving
In a place where gratitude isnāt an event, but a habit. By D.M. In America, I discovered the most beautiful holiday in the world: Thanksgiving. I donāt know exactly when, among all the changes one experiences when moving to a…
Trump sends a “Foreign Policy Wolf” to Bucharest: Who is Darryl Nirenberg, the new U.S. Ambassador?
A top attorney, seasoned lobbyist, and staunch supporter of the “America First” agenda, Darryl Nirenberg promises to redefine U.S.-Romania relations. What secrets from his career do American sources reveal? Washington, June 2025 President Donald Trump has made a strategic move…
The U.S. Administration acquires entire luxury block in Pipera – multi-million dollar investment for American diplomatic elites
Pipera has just become the most exclusive diplomatic zip code in Eastern Europe. In the most spectacular demonstration of real estate soft power, the Trump administration has purchased the entire luxury Pipera Eins block, in an operation that redefines American…
š Electronic Identity Card: what Romanians in the diaspora and in the country need to know
June 9, 2025 The electronic identity card (CEI), also known as the “new digital ID,” is now available to Romanians living abroad. Starting this year, the process of digitizing identity documents has been extended both within Romania and throughout the…
LITTLE FREE LIBRARY – miniature culture defying the digital age
Little Free Library – where America shows its gentle and cultured face in the age of Artificial Intelligence By Diana M. Washington, D.C., the political capital of the free world, the home of weighty speeches and colossal decisions, quietly hides,…
LAVENDER FARM, where lavender blooms and time slows down.
By Diana M. Nestled in a charming corner of Virginia, just a stone’s throw from the hustle and bustle of D.C., lies a hidden paradise that seems plucked from the postcards of southern France: Blooming Hill, Lavender Farm and Gift…
THE HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN. And the best surprise… In Washington, all museums are free.
By Diana M. The Museum of Modern Art is a portal through which I traveled among geniuses, feeling an effervescent mix of humor, mystery, and pure art. It was as if I was walking down a corridor where the artistic…
ROMANIAāU.S. SOCIAL SECURITY AGREEMENT: a historic step toward protecting transatlantic workers’ benefits. Ratified by Romania, it now awaits final approval in Washington
Romanian citizens who have lived and worked in both Romania and the United States are eagerly awaiting the enforcement of a groundbreaking Social Security Totalization Agreement, signed in Bucharest on March 23, 2023. This landmark treaty is designed to eliminate…
THE MAGIC BEHIND D.C.’S FAMOUS CHERRY BLOSSOMS – once a year, Washington, D.C. forgets all about politics and traffic, and becomes, softest shade of poetry.
By Diana M. If thereās ever a moment when Washington, D.C., feels like itās thrown a party and the entire planet has RSVPād, itās during the National Cherry Blossom Festival. šøšøšø Year after year, tens of thousands – no, hundreds…
MOUNT VERNON – itās an encounter with the roots of American democracy, quiet strength, and the art of knowing when to let go.
By Diana M. If youāve ever dreamed of sipping an imaginary cup of tea with George Washington, gazing at the Potomac River under the filtered light of spring clouds, well, let me take you there. It was a cloudy day,…