Romania, a land of vibrant culture, breath-taking landscapes, and rich history, has a unique charm that beckons travelers from across the globe. While exploring the urban vibrancy of Bucharest or discovering all there is to do in Transylvania, one of the best ways to soak in the true essence of Romania is by hitting the …
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Hello, music fanatics, and festival junkies! Buckle up and get ready to explore the thrilling, heart-pounding adventure that is the Untold Festival in Romania. Whether you’re a newbie to the festival scene or a seasoned veteran, this guide is your golden ticket to dive deep into one of the biggest, loudest, and proudest music festivals …
Transylvania, a name often associated with tales of vampires and gothic castles, boasts a rich tapestry of history and culture that extends far beyond popular mythology. Situated in the heart of Europe, this region is a melting pot of influences, with a complex identity shaped by its historical affiliations, primarily with Hungary and Romania. This …
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One of Szilard’s favorite soups that his mom used to make is ciorba de ardei umpluti, or, Romanian stuffed pepper soup. This is the perfect dish for a cold winter night, with the savory aromas wafting through the house. There are a few different variations to this soup, which we’ll cover in the recipe. We’ll …
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Trying to figure out where to eat in Sibiu? Sibiu is a small-ish city, but with a ton of great food options. Thankfully, this is my specialty. Visiting local restaurants alone with my notebook has become one of my favorite memories of travel, regardless of the city I’m in. It’s become part of my travel …
When in Romania, it’s not mandatory to speak Romanian, but knowing some basic Romanian phrases will enhance your experience. It’s not just about making things easier for you; it’s a gesture that locals will appreciate. Even if your pronunciation isn’t perfect, trying is better than not. Be it in Transylvania or anywhere else in Romania, …
