The Romanian Legend of Vlad the Impaler, also known as Dracula, is one of the best known tales coming from Romania – but, unlike most legends, one that holds at least some truth. also one that holds at least some … Read more
Oradea is one of my favorite cities in Romania. It’s also one of the country’s largest, developing quickly and impressively over the past several years. While recently, more and more expats are starting to discover it, it still remains, for … Read more
Talking about girls/women in Romania is very difficult, as there’s always a risk of generalizing when it’s not the case. Each girl has her own personality and purpose in life, and each has her own way to achieve it. Today, … Read more
Nibiru is the latest, coolest, most hyped private resort on Romania’s Black Sea coast and the first to open in 30 years. You can imagine that, as soon as I had the chance, I booked a day trip to Costinesti … Read more
I lived in Constanta for a bit over two years, and I guess enough time has passed so that I can share both the Pros & Cons of living here. The thing nobody tells you about living long term in … Read more
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 People (and outdated guides) still present Romania as that dream, budget-friendly destination, but … Read more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