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The Greek island being sold for the price of an apartment. Once seen as a “jewel” for investors

The Greek island being sold for the price of an apartment. Once seen as a “jewel” for investors

An island in Greece, once promoted a few years ago as an exclusive destination for luxury hotels and private villas, is now being put up for auction at the price…

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What the new Orient Express looks like: Rome-Istanbul luxury train with stops in Romania (Photo Gallery)

What the new Orient Express looks like: Rome-Istanbul luxury train with stops in Romania (Photo Gallery)

More than 140 years after the Orient Express became synonymous with luxury and adventure of yesteryear, a new Rome–Istanbul route will be launched in 2026, promising five days and four…

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Ryanair is not afraid of a kerosene crisis, but warns that ticket prices could increase

Ryanair is not afraid of a kerosene crisis, but warns that ticket prices could increase

Tourists are waiting longer to book tickets, and those who buy flights later this year may face higher prices, warns Europe’s largest airline by passenger numbers. Neil Sorahan, Ryanair’s chief…

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The Golden Helmet of Coțofenești returns to Romania, set for limited exhibition at the National History Museum

The Golden Helmet of Coțofenești returns to Romania, set for limited exhibition at the National History Museum

The helmet from Coțofenești and two Dacian bracelets, recovered 14 months after being stolen from a museum in the Netherlands, are returning to the country today. The pieces will be…

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Nicușor Dan explains TV-free home, absence from Mircea Lucescu’s funeral and plans regarding official residence move

Nicușor Dan explains TV-free home, absence from Mircea Lucescu’s funeral and plans regarding official residence move

President Nicușor Dan explained that he does not have a television at home for reasons related to his children’s education, stating that they have limited access to screens and only…

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First look: Sleeping pods in economy class. Snoring allowed, but no eating or sharing

First look: Sleeping pods in economy class. Snoring allowed, but no eating or sharing

For passengers in the economy class, marathon flights of over 15–17 hours could become easier to bear with the emergence of a real alternative to restless sleep in a seat.…

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Japanese Ambassador Promotes Pleșcoi Sausages and Mud Volcanoes: “My Shoe Was Swallowed” (Video)

Japanese Ambassador Promotes Pleșcoi Sausages and Mud Volcanoes: “My Shoe Was Swallowed” (Video)

The Ambassador of Japan to Romania, Takashi Katae, recounts through a video clip a funny moment when his shoe got swallowed by mud after a visit to Muddy Volcanoes, as…

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Wealthy Gulf Residents Pay $350,000 for Emergency Flights to Europe

Wealthy Gulf Residents Pay $350,000 for Emergency Flights to Europe

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

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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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Ursula von der Leyen’s surprise proposal for Canada sparks confusion in EU: “No one knows what it means”
Ursula von der Leyen’s surprise proposal for Canada sparks confusion in EU: “No one knows what it means”
How Trump’s diesel problem could play into Moscow’s hands
How Trump’s diesel problem could play into Moscow’s hands
Un susținător al lui Călin Georgescu, infiltrat printre fermieri, a primit un jet de spray lacrimogen de la jandarmi în timpul violențelor din Piața Victoriei
At AUR, an open day for shepherds. A protest with the scent of miner strikes
Emilian Isailă
22 decembrie 1989, București. Revoluționarii care cer plecarea de la putere a lui Nicolae Ceaușescu au în față scutierii securității, forța represivă a regimului dictatorial
Blockage in Securistan. How Romania became a controlled democracy and what are the effects
Emilian Isailă
Sorin Grindeanu vrea să ajungă premier, dar taie toate punțile de colaborare cu PNL și USR  printr-o campanie ce amintește de perioada Adrian Năstase
Grindeanu, the giraffe, and the eyebrows. Traumas of a PSD leader from the time of Dragnea
Emilian Isailă
Emilian Isailă, editor
Bolojan must go! Really?
Emilian Isailă
Why the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks has not been tried in 25 years. The trial may never happen
Why the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks has not been tried in 25 years. The trial may never happen
America has not learned anything from September 11. What could a new 9/11 look like
America has not learned anything from September 11. What could a new 9/11 look like
Pe hârtie, în cazul alegerilor anticipate, Sorin Grindeanu și George Simion pot forma o nouă majoritate parlamentară, dar și-n 2024, Marcel Ciolacu credea că ajunge sigur în finala prezidențială
Don’t believe too much in polls. Reality is more complicated
Emilian Isailă
Studioul 4, TVR, 22 decembrie 1989. Poetul Mircea Dinescu și actorul Ion Caramitru, înconjurați de revoluționari, anunță căderea dictaturii Ceaușescu
How the Kremlin conquered the symbol of Free Romania and why no one seems to be bothered
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
Trump doesn’t scare Carney: Greeted with ovations in the European Parliament, the Prime Minister of Canada can’t wait for his country to become the first associate member of the EU
Trump doesn’t scare Carney: Greeted with ovations in the European Parliament, the Prime Minister of Canada can’t wait for his country to become the first associate member of the EU
Bloomberg: Investors treat Romania’s bonds as the EU’s only “junk” debt. 2027 budget will be the decisive test
Bloomberg: Investors treat Romania’s bonds as the EU’s only “junk” debt. 2027 budget will be the decisive test
Another price hike at the pump: Diesel approaches 11 lei per litre. How much would it cost without the excise duty cut?
Another price hike at the pump: Diesel approaches 11 lei per litre. How much would it cost without the excise duty cut?
The Federal Reserve of the United States raises the key interest rate for the first time since 2023
The Federal Reserve of the United States raises the key interest rate for the first time since 2023
Mercedes shows employees how much cheaper production is in Romania. An hour of labour in Cugir costs 82% less than in Germany
Mercedes shows employees how much cheaper production is in Romania. An hour of labour in Cugir costs 82% less than in Germany
Volkswagen will spend 16 billion euros to cut jobs and close plants
Volkswagen will spend 16 billion euros to cut jobs and close plants
POLITICS
Siegfried Mureșan, appointed as prime minister. Which parties support him
Siegfried Mureșan, appointed as prime minister. Which parties support him
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Siegfried Mureșan a fost propus de PNL, USR și UDMR pentru poziția de prim-ministru şi acceptat de Nicuşor Dan după două luni
Who is Siegfried Mureșan, the prime minister designated by Nicușor Dan. From Hunedoara to the top of European politics
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Nicușor Dan proposes Siegfried Mureșan as Prime Minister (Video)
Nicușor Dan proposes Siegfried Mureșan as Prime Minister (Video)
Simion: AUR Won’t Vote for a Government It Is Not Part Of
Simion: AUR Won’t Vote for a Government It Is Not Part Of
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Grindeanu: PSD Wants to Govern and Deserves to
Grindeanu: PSD Wants to Govern and Deserves to
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Bolojan Sets Out Priorities for the Next Prime Minister. PNL Has Two Options
Bolojan Sets Out Priorities for the Next Prime Minister. PNL Has Two Options
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
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