Romania’s section of the Danube Delta brims with natural wonders, but Letea Forest, a stretch of the wetland where green woods grow on shifting sand dunes and horses run wild, is especially ...

Once the basket frame was done, the artisan would cover it with resin or tar. In some instances, he might use a layer of cow dung mixture along the bottom of the boat to fully waterproof it.

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