General Aspects about Romania
Many of you might think that Romania is located in the eastern part of Europe, in fact, when asked where have you been, most of you will say that you have been in Eastern Europe. Well, this is wrong. Romania is located pretty much in the center of Europe, almost the half distance from the western and eastern fringes of Europe (2600km roughly). If Romania is an eastern European country then what can we say about Azerbaijan, Georgia or about the people who live in the western part of the Ural Mountains?
Highlights of Transylvania
Highlights of Transylvania Travel back in time to Lonely Planet’s best destination for 2016: Transylvania and… its fortified churches Known for quite some time as the birthplace of Dracula’s Legend, Transylvania was recently named by Lonely Planet as the must-see region for 2016. But Dracula has little to do with Transylvania being a wonderful tourist…
Martisor – March Charm
The “martisor” is, in popular tradition, a symbol of weeks, months and years gathered and twisted into a string with two colors, the colors representing the winter and the summer. It represents a present given to the women on the first of March. The richer families had “martisoare” with strings made of silver and gold. Children would wear it tied to their hand, on their chests or around their necks.
Want to book a trip to Romania?
Want to book a trip to Romania? Seven important things to look for when booking a tour to Romania I have been working in the travel industry for more than twenty years now, and I can tell you that booking a tour to visit Romania is not something challenging or even difficult. Moreover, if you…
Best tourist attractions in Bulgaria
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Statues of Bucharest
Cismigiu Garden is one of the most beautiful parks, not just from Bucharest, but from whole Europe. It boasts beside its wonderful green alleys, amazing flowers or birds, some interesting statues.
Travel To Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe is now the the exotic part of Europe, the new Europe. FInd out what can you do here, why it’s becoming so attracting year by year, what can you do and what you should not miss.
Therme Bucharest
Beginning January 14th, a tropical paradise, known as Therme Bucharest, will be open to the public just ten minutes away from the city. Here you’ll be able to enjoy life no matter how young or old you are since there are many recreational areas for everyone. The center is divided into three major sectors, each of them with a specific theme.
UNESCO Sites in Romania
Romania is a very rich country when it comes to UNESCO sites. From natural reserves to many sites with unique architecture, everything seems frozen in time and undisturbed by the rapid arrival of modernity. They are all greatly appreciated because they still look the same as they have for centuries.
The Romanian Blouse
Today, I can see all over Romania women, young girls, even tourists walking around wearing “ie” – and I realized that wearing this blouse has become a national trend, not just something hip in Bucharest.