Since Brasov and Timisoara are two of the most important cities in Romania and top destinations for tourists or those who want to start a new life in this country, I’ve decided to write an article telling you how to … Read more
Targu Jiu is one of Romania’s hidden gems, the city where Romania’s famous sculptor Constantin Brancusi left many of his works, being born in a nearby village. I visited this city recently with my family, hopping in the car and … Read more
Romania has such beautiful monasteries that you can easily forget about Dracula and vampires. The North-Eastern side of the country has most of them (Moldova and Bucovina regions), but there are plenty amazing ones scattered throughout the country. Today, I … Read more
Finding a hotel near the Bucharest Airport (Henri Coanda or OTP) used to be a compromise between convenience and quality, but fortunately things have changed drastically. We have plenty of options right by the airport – and the ones I … Read more
Cluj-Napoca has improved a lot in the past decade, remaining one of the largest, most popular, and most beautiful cities in Romania. It is now the pounding heart of Transylvania’s tech scene, a magnet for digital nomads, and a festival … Read more
If you want to explore Bucharest on a budget, I have a treat for you: I updated my article with the most affordable, yet high quality apartments you can rent short term and enjoy a perfect stay here. A little … Read more
It’s time to talk about Peles Castle in Romania, one of the most famous castles in the country, together with Dracula’s Castle in Bran! I revisited Peles recently with my family and found it just as impressive as ever, even … Read more
If you’re planning a trip from Bucharest to Sofia, you’ve picked a great time to go. These two capitals are neighbors – only about 360 kilometers apart – and getting from one to the other has never been smoother. The … Read more
Romania has a surprising number of international airports scattered throughout the country. I am going to list them all here, complete with their codes and a map, so you can make better decisions on where to land, depending on your … Read more
Some people say Brasov is defined by its medieval charm and stunning mountain views – which is true – but the real spark of this city happens after dark. And I’m not saying it because that’s when vampires come out … Read more