Extreme sports

With its diverse terrain, Romania offers plenty of options for outdoor activities in each of the 4 seasons. While most foreigners seek to visit Romania during the summer, my favorite time of the year to explore the country is actually fall and winter.  First, if you love rural life and traditions, the Christmas season in […]

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 […]

Cluj-Napoca is the capital city of Cluj county, however, people refer to the city as Cluj as well, as it is shorter, thus we will do the same in this article. Cluj is the unofficial capital of Transylvania. It’s a hip city, as it is one of the most important student hubs in Romania, it […]

Skiing is not the first thing that comes to mind when you think Romania. Mountains here are slightly lower than the Alps, and due to the general throwback of the communist period, they’ve had a shorter history of slope management and a less established skiing tradition. That’s what brought a handful of adventure-seeking people to […]