about

Close-up of two people smiling, both with sunglasses.

Jade and Szilard are an American / Romanian-Hungarian couple living in and exploring the bounds of Transylvania with their two sons (Olly and Eli) and three dogs (Andre, Misi, and Bruno).


Three dogs relaxing on a blue couch.

Jade has been living in Transylvania for three years and is eager to share her experiences of being a foreigner in the region, as well as travel tips and tricks for foreigners and first-timers.

She’s lived in Sibiu, Sighisoara, and Cluj-Napoca.

Woman holding small dog on a loggia in medieval Italian village.

In addition to running the website, she works as an SEO specialist and content strategist for an Australian digital marketing company. Before hitting the road to embark on the digital nomad lifestyle, Jade was an environmental scientist and yoga teacher in Rhode Island, USA. She’s been an avid traveler for over fifteen years.

Szilard is a Romanian of Hungarian ethnicity who was born and raised in Transylvania, in the small city of Campia Turzii. He shares local secrets and tips, and insider info on all the best places to visit in Transylvania.

Szilard at an outdoor restaurant in Transylvania sitting next to the fire to keep warm.

Szilard is also in charge of all of the food content – he’s a chef here in Cluj-Napoca!