If you read my Sofia blog ( £60 Flights vs. £715 Reality: Is Sofia Worth the Travel Chaos?) , you’ll know I learned a few… expensive lessons. So for Romania, I decided to do it properly. No spontaneous mouth dropping, deal-booking. No hidden “gotchas.” Just a great deal, organised well. I actually started with an operator package that looked incredible: London Heathrow → Bucharest 28th Nov – 1st Dec (3 nights) 5★ Grand Hotel Bucharest – Superior Twin, B&B Wellness spa access
Back in June, I swapped spreadsheets for suncream and took off to the Dominican Republic for a much-needed escape. Now that I’ve had time to unpack (literally and emotionally), here’s the real tea on HM Alma, La Romana, no fluff, no filters, just the highs, lows, and everything in between. 🛬 First Impressions & Transfers Our private transfer from Punta Cana took just under an hour and was blissfully air-conditioned. Check-in was smooth enough, but a few details were miss
