Tag: History

A Brief History Of The Fortress Of Soroca, Republic of Moldova

The fortress (or fort) of Soroca is an imposing renovated medieval stronghold situated in the small town of Soroca in the north of the Republic of Moldova and in the historical region of Bessarabia (known in Romanian as Basarabia). This castle was built in 1499 by renowned Moldavian prince (or, as the title is known…


Annapolis: Historic Wonder, Current Gem

This world is filled with wonders. Anyone who disputes that has their head in the sand. Across the planet, from region to region, city to city, even town to town, there are hidden gems awaiting discovery! Treasures like the Fortress of Suceava in Romania offer endless intrigue, fascinating those who have travelling spirits and inquisitive…


Remembering LEGO Knights’ Kingdom

It’s been quite a while now, after so many years, since I got my first LEGO knight from the LEGO Knights’ Kingdom II sub-theme as a present when I was just a small kid… As I found out once more after circa 20 years since this sub-theme of LEGO was released (being part of the…