️Discover the Thrill of Enduro in Sibiu with Alex TARA! If we’ve reached you, you probably enjoy this extreme sport called enduro. You might have chosen it to feel freedom. It’s possible that you’re seen as a strong, robust, and adventurous person, a hunter of thrills. This sport embraces your wild spirit, which we all …
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December 12, 2020
Păltiniș, Romania – A beautiful mountain resort
The tourist resort Păltiniș, located on the northeastern slope of the Cindrel Mountains, only 32 km away from Sibiu, is the oldest resort located at the highest altitude (1442 m) in Romania, being inaugurated in 1894. Regardless of the season, the Păltiniş mountain resort offers mountain lovers countless experiences, being surrounded by dense and cool …
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December 5, 2020
Winter traditions in Maramures, Romania
Maramures is one of the few areas of the country where the traditions and customs of the ancestors are still preserved today. The landscapes detached as if from a fairy tale, the vast forests, the picturesque settlements, the traditions preserved with sanctity by the Maramureș villagers, simple people, moreover faithful, who respect their fellows, form …
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December 4, 2020
WINTER TRADITIONS IN MARAMUREȘ, ROMANIA
Maramures is one of the few areas of the country where the traditions and customs of the ancestors are still preserved today. The landscapes detached as if from a fairy tale, the vast forests, the picturesque settlements, the traditions preserved with sanctity by the Maramureș villagers, simple people, moreover faithful, who respect their fellows, form …
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November 6, 2020
TARGU JIU- A CITY FULL OF ART AND HISTORY
The largest city of Gorj, Targu Jiu takes its name from the river that crosses it, being mentioned for the first time in 1406. The city gave Romania many personalities, including Constantin Brancusi, Gheorghe Magheru, Horatiu Malaele, Ecaterina Teodoroiu and Tudor Vladimirescu. Targu Jiu is a beautiful city, full of history and a lot of …
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October 30, 2020
Alba Iulia- a place of unrivaled beauty
We can say that an important moment not only in the town’s history but also in the country’s history is the year 1600 when Alba Iulia became the capital of the three countries: Romania, Transylvania and Moldavia united in one single country. Much later, more exactly in 1918, it was to become the town of …
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October 2, 2020
Legends of Transylvania
When we think about the legends of Transylvania, we can say that the legend of Dracula comes to mind, but the stories about supernatural beings on the territory of Transylvania existed long before the nineteenth century. Transylvania is a wonderful place with a lot of legends and myths. The legend of the Buii Valley It …
Coulinary Journey
August 14, 2020
A GUIDE TO THE BEST TYPES OF CHEESE FROM ROMANIA
Have you ever wondered what makes traditional Romanian food like mămăliga or plăcinte cu brânză so delicious, well one of our secrets is cheese. Alongside France, Switzerland or Italy who are said to have the biggest variety of delicious cheese, ours are equally as good, or even better. 1. First on the list is CAȘ …
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August 7, 2020
Mărginimea Sibiului – The authentic beauty
Mărginimea Sibiului (Edge of Sibiu) is one of the most beautiful areas with picturesque landscapes in Romania. Located in the southwestern part of Sibiu County in Transylvania, Mărginimea Sibiului consists of 18 localities, one more special than the other. The authenticity of the villages, the landscapes, the traditions kept by the locals, the tourist objectives …
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July 31, 2020
Lavender in Romania
Although lavender is known in Provence, France and other Mediterranean regions, it has grown in popularity in recent years in Romania, coloring purple hectares of land. Known as nature’s purple gold, Lavender is well known for its strong scent, and its calming and antiseptic properties. In Romania, Lavender has become increasingly popular in agriculture, being …