Transylvania: a name that immediately conjures images of mist-shrouded castles, mythical creatures, and a history teeming with intrigue. Nestled in the heart of Romania, Transylvania is steeped in centuries of history, with narratives that are as captivating as the stunning landscapes. Yet, behind the folkloric veil of the infamous Count Dracula lies a history much …
If you’re coming to Transylvania via plane, chances are you’ll be flying in to either Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) or Budapest Ferenc Liszt (BUD). Despite it being slightly farther away from the Transylvania region, you’ll probably fly into Bucharest OTP. How far is Transylvania from Bucharest? Bucharest to Transylvania distance will vary depending on where in …
If you’re coming to Transylvania via plane, chances are you’ll be flying in to either Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) or Budapest Ferenc Liszt (BUD). While it is much more common to fly into Bucharest, flights from the USA or other locations outside of Europe are likely to have more (and cheaper) flight options into Budapest. You …
Transylvania, aptly nicknamed ‘the land beyond the forest,’ is a region of Romania surrounded by and filled with mountains, forests, medieval Saxon cities, and unparalleled charm. Where is Transylvania? When people refer to Transylvania, they can be referring to Transylvania proper (shown on the map below) OR they can be referring to Transylvania proper and …
