Today, the main religion of Romania is the Romanian Orthodox Church, with 81% of the country identifying as such. Romania itself, however, is a secular state without any official religion. Romania is considered to be one of the most religious countries in the European Union, with the overwhelming majority identifying as Christian (a total of…
Did you know that Romanian is actually a Romance language? Yes, it is a language based from Latin and is quite similar to Spanish, French, Italian and Portuguese. It is the only Romance language spoken in Eastern Europe and is spoken not only in Romania but is also an official language in Moldova and parts…
In the southwest of the county Caras Severin, at a junction of parallel 45, there is a city that keeps a glorious past behind. Although today there are very few who have heard from him, in the past centuries Oravita was one of the important cultural and industrial centers in the west of the country. …
It’s time for you to relax and go on a journey, but you don’t know what destination to choose. What about Iasi? Iasi is the oldest city in Romania and, from a cultural, economic and political point of view, is the most important in Moldova. Once you get there, you will follow in the footsteps…
Are you looking for that kind of quiet vacation that makes you forget the fast-paced city noise and chaos? Would you love a hideout from the hurried civilization and reconnect with nature to recharge your batteries? Romania provides an easy solution to your needs with its magnificent mountain landscapes and the many villages distributed along…
Budget-friendly trips during the winter have become a tradition in many households and while Romania’s popularity as a travel destination increases, many tourists choose to spend their winter break in this country full of surprises. The activities to choose from are many and varied and sure to fit any taste and disposition. Here are 4…
“Vienna of the East”, “The heart of Banat”, “The town of Bega”, “The city of flowers” are just a few of the names that inhabitants and tourists used to describe Timisoara, a beautiful city loved by all the visitors. It is an atypical city for Romania, but in a nice way, not being littered with…
To exist, we need more than shelter and food. We have to feed our mind from the eternal spring of knowledge, to rest in a silent place and think about our destiny in the world. We all have looked for such a place…Maybe we haven’t looked for it in the right place… Turda Salt Mine…
The “Magic Summer” International Festival is considered a significant landmark for classical music in Europe. Its 8th edition will take place from 10th of July to 21st of August 2019 at the Romanian Athenaeum. This year, the event is dedicated to the 560 years of documentary attestation of Bucharest and 360 years since it became the…
A vibrant city, full of amazing landmarks and exciting things to do, Bucharest is one of the most beautiful European capitals. Its museums host various collections and the old city centre is a “must see” place for anyone visiting the capital of Romania. Discover the tourist attraction that should be on every traveller’s Bucharest sightseeing…