The painting „Peasant Girl Resting” by Nicolae Grigorescu was auctioned off on Thursday evening for 365,000 euros at the winter auction organized by Artmark. Photo: Facebook/Artmark According to a statement…
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The Christmas Market in a city in Romania, on the list of seasonal attractions in Europe
For those who wish to visit a Christmas market where traditional and artisanal products are promoted and want to avoid the crowds, there are several attractive options throughout Europe. Among…
The county in Romania that will become a Gastronomic Region of Europe (Video)
The title of European Region of Gastronomy will be held in 2027 by Harghita County, according to the official decision of IGCAT (International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts, and Tourism).…
Travel alerts for Greece and Italy
The Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued two travel alerts on Tuesday, for Greece and Italy. Both Mediterranean countries will be affected by strikes. On Wednesday, a 24-hour general strike…
Two villages from Romania selected for the Best Tourism Villages 2024 Upgrade Program
The tourist villages of Breb in Maramureș County and Polovragi in Gorj County have been included in the Upgrade Program of the international competition Best Tourism Villages – 2024. The…
West Side Christmas Market opens on November 28
The fourth edition of the „West Side Christmas Market” will be organized this year by Untold, starting from November 28, in Drumul Taberei Park, Bucharest.According to Sector 6 City Hall,…
Travel Alert for Greece: Transportation will be paralyzed
The Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) has issued a travel warning for Greece. The Panhellenic Maritime Federation has announced a 48-hour strike from October 22 to 23. In this…
Justin Timberlake is coming to Romania for the first time and will perform at Electric Castle 2025
Justin Timberlake will perform in Romania for the first time next year. He will be the headliner of the Electric Castle 2025 festival. „Let everybody know. Your friends, your mum…
Rome will tax tourists who visit the Trevi Fountain
Authorities in Rome would like to introduce a fee-based access system at the Trevi Fountain. The fee is not intended to raise funds, but rather to screen tourists. Authorities in…
Romania, the country in Europe with the highest number of people who cannot afford a vacation
August is, according to tradition, the month when most Europeans go on vacation. After seven long months of work, it’s the perfect time to disconnect. Not everyone can afford to…
War is bad for business. More and more guesthouses and villas in the Danube Delta, up for sale
More and more guesthouses and villas in the Danube Delta, one of Romania’s tourist attractions, are being put up for sale. Over 20 accommodation units in the Danube Delta are…
Video of the day: The drone used to hunt mosquitoes
The Mayor of Bucharest, Nicușor Dan, presents on Thursday the newest mosquito hunting strategy. It involves a drone, which he says is a modern method of disinfection against mosquito larvae…
Wizz Air launches an annual subscription "fly as much as you can"
Travelers from Europe will be able to take unlimited flights for 499 euros per year, as part of a new travel subscription service offered by Wizz Air. The annual subscription…
Are you going to Bulgaria? Cars must be disinfected for a fee
The Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) has issued a travel warning for those planning to travel to Bulgaria. As a preventive measure, the disinfection of means of transport at…
The most romantic trail in Cinque Terre reopens after 12 years
The most romantic hiking trail in Cinque Terre has been closed for 12 years and will be reopened to visitors due to new safety measures. The trail named Via dell’Amore…
A Romanian will conduct the National Orchestra of France at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris
Cristian Măcelaru, artistic director of the International Competition and Festival „George Enescu,” will conduct the Orchestre National de France at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games to be held…
Wizz Air introduces direct flights to Marrakesh and Krakow
Wizz Air announces, on Thursday, two new routes from Bucharest, starting in October of this year. Travelers will be able to fly directly to Marrakesh twice a week and to…
The city in Europe that offers tourists a free lunch if they collect litter
Tourists visiting the capital of Denmark will be rewarded with food, coffee, and wine, as well as engaging activities if they fulfill certain tasks to protect the environment. Wonderful Copenhagen,…
Strong storms and high risk of fires in multiple areas of Greece
– Greek authorities have announced that in the next two days there is a high risk of wildfires and storms in several regions of the country, after facing the driest…
Expert: What species of viper live in Romania, how to identify them and avoid them
It’s vacation time, and in the mountains, in particular, there is a risk of viper bites. Doru Panaitescu, a trainer at Fauna României – Conservation through Education and author of…