The Beyond Journal

If you want to celebrate Halloween in style, where else would you do it other than in Dracula’s castle? Apparently, that’s what Peter Thiel – the Founder of Paypal believes too, as he is currently in Romania, throwing a very exclusive Halloween party, together with other personalities and celebrities from the United States, such as […]

Romania is known for its numerous places of worship. Home to some of the most beautiful churches in Europe, many of them part of the UNESCO World Heritage, it’s no surprise that for those passionate about culture and history, Romania is a sought-after destination. From painted wooden churches to fortified churches and gothic cathedrals, Romania […]

Apuseni Mountains, part of the Carpathians, made it to CNN’s list of best places to visit in Europe. If you get the chance to visit, you’ll understand why. Virgin nature, breathtaking landscapes, centuries-old traditions, cultural heritage, healthy food, and welcoming people are just some of the reasons why the Apuseni Mountains are one of the […]

Have I told you that the best time to visit Romania is during fall? I might be biased but bear with me. You might reach the same conclusion.  Once school starts in September, the official tourist season is over in Romania until the Christmas break in December.  This means that, while cities are busier than […]

If you and your family are considering visiting Romania, you should know that it is an excellent destination for a holiday with kids. Romania, one of the largest countries in Eastern Europe, is distinguished by multi-culturalism and natural wonders like the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube Delta. Its thriving cities, fairy-tale scenery, lush forests, snowy […]

So what can you do in Romania? Just about anything you’d like. You can go walking, hiking, horseback riding, biking, and even sit on top of a haystack in a cart pulled by horses.  Maybe you like adventures. If you do, how about climbing in the Carpathians, or diving in underground rivers inside caves? Perhaps […]