Against the backdrop of Iranian attacks on Gulf cities, Riyadh has become the main evacuation route for the very wealthy and executives stranded in the region. With most airports closed…
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Europe’s Priciest and Cheapest Destinations for Eating Out and Staying Overnight
Switzerland is the most expensive country for restaurants and hotels among 37 European countries, according to the latest Eurostat data. North Macedonia is the cheapest destination, with prices 50% below…
The most powerful passports in 2026: where does Romania rank globally
The „strongest” passports in the world in 2026 come from Asia, according to the most recent ranking by the Henley Passport Index. Leading the list are Singapore, Japan, and South…
The surprising recommendation of tourism experts for 2026: A small European country with 1,500 islands
A small European country made up of over 1,500 islands is the unexpected recommendation of tourism experts for the year 2026. The country rich in natural beauty is not overrun…
The City That Becomes Four Times More Expensive Starting in 2026
The tourist tax paid by visitors to Brașov and Poiana Brașov resort will increase fourfold in 2026. The decision was made by the Brașov Local Council, which established the new…
What Romanians searched for on Google in 2025 - Nicușor Dan vs. George Simion, Labubu, Cerin diet and lamb drob
Nicușor Dan, George Simion, Labubu toy, the movie „Nosferatu,” the recipe for lamb drob, the Cerin diet, and „What does the ballot look like” are among the top searches on…
The secret of the fish soup, learned from a fisherman in the Danube Delta. Report from Sulina
It’s autumn, and Sulina is slowly sinking into silence. The tourists have left, they will only return next spring, when they will be able to once again admire nature in…
Czech President Goes Incognito on Motorcycle Tour Across Romania (Photo)
Czech President Petr Pavel spent a few days on vacation in Romania, choosing to explore the country incognito on a motorcycle, alongside a small group of friends. Setting aside official…
Two roads in Romania, included among the most spectacular roads in Europe
Japanese constructor Honda has launched an interactive map of the „best European roads,” intended for owners of the Civic Type R sports model, to mark 30 years since its debut…
How to Find Lost Items: 6 Effective Methods
The last thing you need is to misplace an item, especially when you’re in a hurry and it’s very valuable. But if you know how to search methodically, you have…
Labubu, the ugly doll turned global obsession, has made its creator ultra-rich. It has surpassed Barbie and Hello Kitty
The Labubu dolls, with their quirky smiles and cute yet somewhat ugly appearance, have become a global phenomenon, turning the Chinese company Pop Mart into a giant in the toy…
Untold 2025 starts on a national day of mourning: the festival will not be affected
Cluj-Napoca is getting ready to host, starting Thursday, August 7, the tenth edition of the Untold festival, one of the largest music events in Europe. The festival’s opening takes place…
Romania, promoted for free in Qatar with commercials signed by Charlie Ottley (Video)
The Ministry of Tourism is conducting, between July 21-27, 2025, a campaign to promote Romania in the capital of Qatar, Doha. The campaign benefits from free exposure, provided by Dooha…
The new capitals of luxury. The cities where the super-rich of the world feel best
What does „living well” mean for the wealthiest people in the world? The answer changes from year to year – and it’s no longer just about expensive watches or spectacular…
More expensive holidays in Europe: Who will pay more for vacations
British and American tourists could face higher fees to enter the European Union as part of a plan aimed at increasing the bloc’s tax revenues. The EU is considering an…
Florence finally gets rid of the crane that appeared in more selfies than Michelangelo's David
After nearly two decades of dominating the aesthetically challenged skyline of Florence and unintentionally appearing in countless postcards and selfies, a 60-meter-tall crane will finally be dismantled. Installed in 2006…
A new attraction on the tourism map: Carsium Fortress opens its gates
The Carsium Fortress in Hârșova, Romania, has reopened its gates to visitors after an extensive restoration process that has transformed the old ruin into a modern tourist attraction. The 10…
The most visited historical monuments in Romania limit the number of tourists
The most visited historical monuments in Romania, the Peleș and Pelișor castles in the Sinaia resort, will limit the number of tourists. Thus, tickets are purchased for specific time slots,…
German tourist caught in Rome with a 30 kg ancient artifact on a scooter
The Italian police tracked and detained a 24-year-old German tourist after catching him transporting an ancient Roman artifact on a rented electric scooter. The incident took place on Wednesday evening…
Universal will open the first theme park in Europe, featuring attractions from its famous movies
The American media giant Comcast Corp has chosen an area north of London for its first Universal theme park and resort in Europe. The group, which owns the film franchises…