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
Cluj-Napoca is known as the Heart of Transylvania, and you will see that there’s a lot more here than vampires (you’ll get none of those, actually!) It is Romania’s Silicon Valley, a university town fueled by caffeine and youth, and … Read more
You might have heard of Brasov linked to Bran Castle or the story of Dracula from Transylvania, but there is much more to do and see here. I’ve traveled to Brașov both in sunny summers and during snowy winters, and … Read more
My family and I lived in Constanta for a bit over two years, and during this time we kept exploring the restaurants here to be able to share the absolute best restaurants in today’s article, separating the tourist traps from … Read more
Bucharest is complicated – at least for me it is, as it wasn’t love at first sight. However, I’ve grown to understand it and enjoy it better over the years, exactly because it’s a city of contrasts, where French-inspired architecture … Read more
Timisoara, also referred to as “Little Vienna” due to its architecture, is a city that kept growing and improving after becoming the European Capital of Culture in 2023. Today, it’s more beautiful than ever and definitely worth visiting. Based on … Read more