Romania is a captivating country where history, legend, and natural beauty come together to create a truly unforgettable travel experience. Located in Eastern Europe, it offers everything from medieval castles and charming villages to wild mountain landscapes and vibrant cities.

One of Romania’s most iconic attractions is Bran Castle, often linked to the Dracula legend, nestled in the forested Carpathian Mountains. But beyond the myths, Romania is rich in real history—Saxon towns like Sibiu and Brașov showcase cobblestone streets, Gothic cathedrals, and pastel-colored houses. The medieval city of Sighișoara, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of Europe’s best-preserved fortified towns and the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler.

Nature lovers will find paradise in the Carpathians and the Danube Delta. The mountains offer hiking, skiing, and wildlife, while the Delta, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, is a haven for birdwatchers and those seeking tranquility among wetlands and reed-covered canals. 

Romania’s capital, Bucharest, surprises many with its energetic vibe, mix of classical and Communist-era architecture, and growing cultural scene. The enormous Palace of the Parliament, one of the world’s largest buildings, is a must-see.

Romanian cuisine is hearty and comforting—try dishes like sarmale (stuffed cabbage rolls), mici (grilled sausages), and cozonac (sweet bread). Local markets and rural guesthouses serve farm-to-table meals with warm hospitality.

What makes Romania truly special is its blend of ancient traditions and unspoiled landscapes. Folk festivals, hand-woven textiles, and wooden churches still flourish in rural areas like Maramureș and Bucovina, offering a glimpse into a timeless way of life.