Romania

Graceful water flowers float all over aquatic mazes of the Danube delta

Romanian wines were once a part of the diet of European kings, and Cotnari wine was among Peter the Great's favourites

The spring Sebeș landscapes are amazing—red rocks, green valleys, and colourful flower beds all around

A vast mountainous area covered with countless hiking trails suitable for any skill level

This cemetery with sometimes shocking paintings on the headstones celebrates life instead of mourning death

You do not want to drink from the huge multicoloured lake overflowing Geamana, unless life is too boring for you

The Carpathian Mountains, the wild forests of Transylvania, and rural areas provide a wonderful setting for cycling

Only in April one may enjoy a delightful stroll among Bucharest magnolias or a picnic in a Romanian flowering park

Bigger meat and cabbage rolls are called sarmale while small ones have the diminutive name—sărmăluţe

Europe's last steam-powered forestry train invites you on a vintage trip across the Vaser Valley in the Maramures Mountains​

Kids and adults sing and dance with the Holy Star, drum dubasi, and even the playful goat Carpa joins Colindatul

Geese with red feathered breasts come from all over the world to winter in the Romanian delta

The scent of fresh hay spreads over Romanian fields spotted with countless haystacks

The festival of Romanian traditions culminates with the "hora"—a circle dance from Transylvania, Maramures, and Moldova

Maybe even better than a seaside resort: no jellyfish stings or sharks—these pure waters have no fish at all

Can you imagine peonies growing peacefully along forest paths? Comana forest displays plenty of these gorgeous flowers

Pelicans, egrets, ibises, ducks, geese, swans, eagles, vultures ​and many other feathery marvels are waiting for you in the Danube delta

The most popular treat of the Danube delta consists of a fishy broth and the fish itself

The Gates of Hell lead to the kingdom of grey bubbling muds and infertile soils with almost no vegetation

Try out your fishing luck—the depths of the Danube Delta may conceal a 400 kg catfish

According to Romanian tradition, no meal should start without a shot of plum tuica, especially when a guest visits

These stones or rather "creatures" have been baffling the scientists for years. Truth or fiction, they are said to influence people's thoughts and seek revenge when treated badly

Romania's special amusement park outdoes Disneyland with its underground lake, stalagmites, and salt deposits

Special Romanian Easter rites include painted egg tapping, night vigils, and perfume attacks to bring girls good luck

The network of Romanian rivers provides all the necessary conditions to learn the sports or improve your skills

This savoury Romanian meatball soup with spicy paprika and sour lemon juice is traditionally served at Christmas

Nature, history, and architecture open from another angle as you ride round on horseback

Interestingly shaped festive bread with different fillings made from nuts and raisins to marmelade and Turkish delight

Abiding by medieval traditions the masked townspeople of Agnita slap horsewhips to drive off evil winter spirits

Fancy riding along serpentine roads with the terrifying views of precipices?

Sword fights, troubadours and minstrels, and witches burning at the stake—all just as in the Middle Ages

What pops into your head when you hear Romania? Definitely –Dracula, Transylvania, and vampires... ​

A chance to sample traditional Easter lamb happens just once a year

It is a gesture of courtesy to present a "martisor" to a woman for the beginning of spring and a guarantee of good luck

Taking sheep up or bringing them down from the mountains is a great occasion to celebrate folk traditions in a hillside village

Crowds of bears dance, growl, roll, die, and then resurrect in the snowy Romanian streets

Romania'a Black Sea coast boasts reliable winter winds, great for windsurfing

Cheese freaks will go crazy with joy as they see the variety of healthy Romanian cheeses

The unusual shapes and settings make Bigar Waterfall the most interesting waterfall in Romania

The hard-working nation loves to celebrate harvest season

Watersports, thermal mud spas, local wines, and ancient Greek architecture ensure a great seaside vacation

Hunting in Romania means a wide range of game including brown bears and no problems with licensing. Hunting is followed by loud celebrations

The Romanian Carpathian Mountains lure skiers and snowboarders with affordability and adventure

Tens of thousands of Roma people annually gather in Costești to celebrate the Birth of Virgin Mary

One of Europe’s largest castles is located in Romanian Transylvania

Ride the highest road in Romania with jaw-dropping views of the Carpathians

A Maramureș folk tradition taking place during the Easter holidays in Şurdeşti

Would you like to stay in a quirky ice lodging on top of the Romanian Carpathians?

See one of the most beautiful holiday fairs in Romania!

Magical hot air balloons over the beautiful Maramures region

Get the ultimate airshow experience at this event

One week of jazz, blues, pop & classical music in Bucharest

Join the Electric Castle Festival for an unforgettable experience of world-class music

Experience one of the largest music festivals, where vibrant crowds share unforgettable moments of euphoria