{"id":42426,"date":"2017-12-09T05:25:53","date_gmt":"2017-12-09T10:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=42426"},"modified":"2017-12-08T13:23:37","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T18:23:37","slug":"travel-to-transylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2017\/12\/travel-to-transylvania.html","title":{"rendered":"Travel to Transylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Students at Butler who want to go on the trip to Transylvania, there is still opportunity to do so. Tell your parents that the trip is what you want for Christmas! \ud83d\ude42 Here\u2019s some beautiful Romanian Christmas music to help you make your case:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ToWfU8jhVW4?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a useful video about Romania that may also be useful, and help persuade you as well as family that you should go!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1BK8wJJQiB4?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If that doesn\u2019t do it, try this one:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8aukCBIX3_U\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And since we end in Budapest, here\u2019s a video about that city, the capital of Hungary.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dZYpHr1wDmY?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can also learn interesting things about the\u00a0Romania\u2019s history\u00a0by reading the very recent news that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2017\/12\/06\/king-michael-i-of-romania-won-over-a-nation-he-barely-ruled\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">the Romanian king Michael, who has lived in exile since the Communists took over, died recently<\/a>. He is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/world-news\/romanias-former-king-michael-dies-11643071\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">cousin of Queen Elizabeth of Britain<\/a>, and the role that he played in ousting the Nazi-aligned leaders in his country during World War II is a story that deserves to be better known than it is.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-42427\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/719\/2017\/12\/Transylvania-poster-6.png\" alt=\"Transylvania poster 6\" width=\"724\" height=\"937\"><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students at Butler who want to go on the trip to Transylvania, there is still opportunity to do so. 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