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The Leisure category helps you find new ways to spend your free time: news about movies, TV shows, books, concerts, performances, theater, museums, festivals, vacations, tourism, outdoor events.

Europe’s Priciest and Cheapest Destinations for Eating Out and Staying Overnight

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…

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The most powerful passports in 2026: where does Romania rank globally

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…

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The surprising recommendation of tourism experts for 2026: A small European country with 1,500 islands

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…

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The City That Becomes Four Times More Expensive Starting in 2026

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…

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What Romanians searched for on Google in 2025 - Nicușor Dan vs. George Simion, Labubu, Cerin diet and lamb drob

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…

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The secret of the fish soup, learned from a fisherman in the Danube Delta. Report from Sulina

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…

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Czech President Goes Incognito on Motorcycle Tour Across Romania (Photo)

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…

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Two roads in Romania, included among the most spectacular roads in Europe

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…

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How to Find Lost Items: 6 Effective Methods

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…

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Labubu, the ugly doll turned global obsession, has made its creator ultra-rich. It has surpassed Barbie and Hello Kitty

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…

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Untold 2025 starts on a national day of mourning: the festival will not be affected

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…

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Romania, promoted for free in Qatar with commercials signed by Charlie Ottley (Video)

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…

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The new capitals of luxury. The cities where the super-rich of the world feel best

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…

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More expensive holidays in Europe: Who will pay more for vacations

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…

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Florence finally gets rid of the crane that appeared in more selfies than Michelangelo's David

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…

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A new attraction on the tourism map: Carsium Fortress opens its gates

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…

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The most visited historical monuments in Romania limit the number of tourists

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,…

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German tourist caught in Rome with a 30 kg ancient artifact on a scooter

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…

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Universal will open the first theme park in Europe, featuring attractions from its famous movies

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…

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The creators of Untold announce a mega-festival in Bucharest

The creators of Untold announce a mega-festival in Bucharest

The organizers of the already famous events Untold (Cluj) and Neversea (Constanţa) announce that they have signed a partnership with Bucharest City Hall, for a mega-festival that will take place…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
“If it stops, it collapses.” A NATO prime minister explains why Putin won’t end the war
“If it stops, it collapses.” A NATO prime minister explains why Putin won’t end the war
Russia’s economy is weakening. Sanctions are working, say UK and Swedish finance ministers: Don’t believe Putin’s lies
Russia’s economy is weakening. Sanctions are working, say UK and Swedish finance ministers: Don’t believe Putin’s lies
Donald Trump, SUA
How Trump could expand his control over elections – and the push to ban mail-in voting
Grindeanu lets go of MAGA and revives progressivism with LGBTQ+. Test for stepping down from power
Grindeanu lets go of MAGA and revives progressivism with LGBTQ+. Test for stepping down from power
Emilian Isailă
What does Trump actually want to do with all the military he sent to Iran’s doorstep
What does Trump actually want to do with all the military he sent to Iran’s doorstep
Toni Dumitru
How Russia derails peace negotiations through a constant stream of accusations
How Russia derails peace negotiations through a constant stream of accusations
Gabriela Pleș
Nicușor Dan, România
Nicușor Dan, a president who bet on a MAGA cap
Emilian Isailă
Trump opens the battle for Congress: How he turned the State of the Union into an electoral test
Trump opens the battle for Congress: How he turned the State of the Union into an electoral test
Gabriela Pleș
Seven key takeaways and moments from Trump’s State of the Union address
Seven key takeaways and moments from Trump’s State of the Union address
Gabriela Pleș
Corneliu Bjola, profesor Oxford
The intelligence services need to be fundamentally restructured. Romania has lost the hybrid war with Russia – Video Interview
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
PSD agriculture minister calls for equal commercial margins on own-brand and branded products, accused of “stealing” idea from AUR
PSD agriculture minister calls for equal commercial margins on own-brand and branded products, accused of “stealing” idea from AUR
No VAT increase, says finance minister. What about pension unfreezing?
No VAT increase, says finance minister. What about pension unfreezing?
ANAF plans to bar administrators with repeated insolvencies from setting up new companies
ANAF plans to bar administrators with repeated insolvencies from setting up new companies
Power bills could fall by up to 15%. What happens to gas prices in April?
Power bills could fall by up to 15%. What happens to gas prices in April?
Romania to launch rare metals refinery in strategic deal involving Greenland licenses
Romania to launch rare metals refinery in strategic deal involving Greenland licenses
Growth in the number of prosumers is driving up bills for other consumers, AFEER warns
Growth in the number of prosumers is driving up bills for other consumers, AFEER warns
POLITICS
Tensions rise inside PSD as Manole warns the party has strayed from its founding mission
Tensions rise inside PSD as Manole warns the party has strayed from its founding mission
PNL challenges Grindeanu: pick a side, government or opposition; Liberals oppose changing the prime minister
PNL challenges Grindeanu: pick a side, government or opposition; Liberals oppose changing the prime minister
How Bolojan’s reform could be sidestepped: A mayor reveals the legal “loophole” to avoid layoffs
How Bolojan’s reform could be sidestepped: A mayor reveals the legal “loophole” to avoid layoffs
Romanian PM Bolojan Signals Ministers Could Be Fired if PNRR Targets Are Missed
Romanian PM Bolojan Signals Ministers Could Be Fired if PNRR Targets Are Missed
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
PSD accuses PNL and USR of blocking the economic recovery plan. Darău: Let’s be angry at those who deepened the deficit
PSD accuses PNL and USR of blocking the economic recovery plan. Darău: Let’s be angry at those who deepened the deficit
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Why Nicușor Dan Skipped Davos and Munich but Attended Trump’s Peace Council
Why Nicușor Dan Skipped Davos and Munich but Attended Trump’s Peace Council
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
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