Bucharest, one of the much acclaimed places, which lies on the Dambovita River is one of the most thriving and one most culturally rich cities in Romania. Located to the south west of the country, Bucharest, in a manner of speaking came into existence at 1459 according to popular belief, owing to the fact that …

Call it lasi, Lassi, or Jassi, it remains the 2nd largest city in Romania after Bucharest, its capital, and also referred to as the cultural capital of the country. It is located in the north eastern part of Romania and shares borders wit Moldova. Once it was a part of Moldova, and hence it is …

Bucharest, Romania’s capital, does not immediately spring to mind as a popular destination for tourists. This is certainly not the most beautiful city in the world but it is the gateway to something very special and unique. Bucharest, the capital of Romania, is an evolutionary process and fascinating mix of eras. The city consists of …

October 31st is the perfect day to pay homage to Romania’s famous “vampire,” Vlad Tepes. Vlad, a medieval Wallachian prince famous for his practice of impaling those who opposed him, is associated with sites in Romania indicative to his reign. Vlad Tepes, or Vlad the Impaler, was a very real person who is famous both …