If you’re a regular reader here, you probably know that I’m a little biased when it comes to writing this article. Oradea is one of my favorite cities in Romania, and I consider it one of the most beautiful and … Read more
Today, I am sharing my personal list of the best Romanian castles to visit this year. These historical landmarks range from the globally recognized Bran Castle to a modern Fairy Tale Clay Castle and everything in between. The truth is … Read more
The financial reality of working in Romania in 2026 is a paradox. On the one hand, you see some of the fastest wage growth in the European Union in the past several years. On the other hand, you hear locals … Read more
If you’re planning to visit Romania, you’re probably wondering how much you should budget for your Romanian vacation and whether the country is still cheap to visit. People (and outdated guides) still present Romania as that dream, budget-friendly destination, but … Read more
We have already learned how to say various things in Romanian – from Hello to I love you to Merry Christmas – but what about some phrases and expressions that are unique to the Romanian language? That’s what we’re going … Read more
Prices in Romania have been climbing faster than my excitement for dessert when I see papanasi (check it, and other traditional Romanian foods here). So fast, that I decided to update this article again mid-year, as the prices I shared … Read more
I have been following the Beach Please music festival since its debut back in 2022, and it’s fascinating, as it is now one of the most popular music festivals in the country. It focuses heavily on urban music like hip … Read more
With so many restaurants to choose from in Cluj, and especially with many of them closing soon after opening, you might be wondering which are the absolute best in the city. Well, today I’m here to answer that question! While … Read more
Constanta has plenty of amazing pizza places in the city and since we’re big pizza lovers here, we tried A LOT, including some that might not always be on your radar. As a result, I not only think that we … Read more
Romania’s mammoth building – the Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest – is one of the must see attractions in the city. I visited the building together with Kemkem (a regular on this website and blogger at Nextbiteoflife) when she … Read more