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August 24, 2023
When it comes to wine, Romania might not be the first country that comes to mind, but here there is much untapped potential in a glass. This Eastern European nation has a long and rich history of winemaking that dates back thousands of years. In fact, Romania is one of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world, with evidence of […]
August 11, 2023
If you have been reading my newsletters for a while, you know they are about Romania. Stories, insights, news. You also know that offering a destination for which there is no demand is quite a challenge, but to keep myself sane and motivated, I see it as an opportunity. Something else that drives us all at Beyond Dracula is hope. Hope that […]
July 26, 2023
We all know it’s the little things you discover over time that make you fall in love. Not just with someone. But with somewhere too. With Romania or with Romanian Artisans. What makes you fall in love with a place? Like with all great loves, it’s not the flashy things that everyone can see. That’s just attraction. It’s the qualities […]
July 14, 2023
The other day, we got this beautiful feedback from a couple who did a cruise extension with us in Transylvania. “Our favorite part of the trip was the post-cruise time in Romania. It is such a diverse, welcoming, thriving and fascinating country. Our guide, Alex, served as our driver as well as guide the entire time and he was superb […]
July 11, 2023
With everything that’s going on in the world, the most important question for every traveller should be: is it safe to travel to my chosen destination? The answer is “YES” – if that destination is Romania. What should you expect when travelling to Romania? Pace and tranquillity. Romania is safe to travel to and COVID-19 free Romania is one of […]
June 23, 2023
This month’s gratitude email is a special one. We’re midway in our celebratory year, the one marking 10 years since we started Beyond Dracula with the idea to show Romania to travelers who wanted to discover it. This idea was simple enough that without any experience in the travel industry and none building and running a business, I got it.It made sense.Ultimately, […]
