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Romania is rethinking tourism to combat overtourism by redistributing visitors beyond crowded hotspots like Bran Castle. Backed by an EU-funded initiative, the country is promoting sustainable travel, ...
News Romania » Transylvania » Tourism: 6 BEST Things to Do in Transylvania, Romania
Meeting a centuries-old vampire in his home region would be iconic (and killer… in more ways than one). But let’s get this out of the way: a) Dracula is not real, but Transylvania is and b) The beauty ...
News Romania » Transylvania » Tourism: Romania backpacking guide: Bucharest and Transylvania on a budget
This article is based on my 2015 backpacking trip through Romania. Romania wasn't even on my shortlist when I first mapped out that 2015 backpacking loop through Eastern Europe. By the time I crossed ...
News Romania » Transylvania » Tourism: What’s It Really Like to Grow Up in Transylvania? I Asked a Friend Who Lived There
Forget vampires and haunted hotels. My Hungarian friend grew up in the real Transylvania and shares her childhood memori ...
News Romania » Transylvania » Tourism: Matca opening in Romania's Transylvania region
A rendering of the lobby at the Matca hotel in Simon, Romania. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Matca The hotel Matca, set to open late October in Simon, Romania, will feature 16 rooms and 10 villas as well ...
News Romania » Transylvania » Tourism: Beyond Dracula: Discovering The Haunted Charm Of Romania’s Transylvania
Discover Sighișoara, Bran Castle and Sibiu on an autumn journey through Transylvania’s haunting landscapes, medieval architecture and fascinating history ...
News Romania » Transylvania » Tourism: On Safari in the Transylvanian Alps, Where Bison Roam Once More
In Europe, “rewilding” is aiding the reintroduction of key animal species, including bison, which visitors can track in the forests and meadows of western Romania. By Charly Wilder It wasn’t a ...
News Romania » Transylvania » Tourism: Bran Castle: Dracula's Mythic Home in Romania's Mountains
Bran Castle, or Castelul Bran, is the star attraction in the small mountain village of Bran, Romania, strategically built in 1377 at the border between Transylvania and Wallachia to guard against ...