The Opinionated Travelogue of a Photo Maniac
If this your first time in Brasov, you are in for a real treat. Located in the southern part of Transylvania – Romania’s most visited region – Brasov has the reputation for being one of the country’s most picturesque cities. Surrounded by green mountains, Brasov has everything you need for a perfect vacation: gorgeous scenery, …
15 Popular Things to Do In (and Around) Brasov, RomaniaRead More
No visit to Romania would be complete without seeing the beautiful city of Sibiu, the jewel of Transylvania. There are quite a few colorful sites and historical landmarks in this town, so in this post I’ll give you a list of the best things to do in Sibiu, as well as a few tips on …
6 Fun and Entertaining Things to Do in Sibiu, RomaniaRead More
Sighisoara citadel is one of seven Saxon walled cities in Romania built by the Saxons in the 12th-century. Romania is home to many beautiful medieval towns, like Brasov, Cluj, Târgu Mures, and Sibiu. But perhaps the most charming one of them is the citadel of Sighisoara, a perfectly intact 16th century gem with plenty of things to see …
Sighisoara Citadel – Best Things to do in the Medieval TownRead More
There are many reasons why people like to visit Romania, like the stunning scenery, old medieval towns, or legendary castles and fortresses. But not many visitors are aware of the authentic old villages in the region of Transylvania which remained unchanged in structure for hundreds of years. There are seven villages with fortified churches in …
Biertan Fortified Church – the Anatomy of a Church-FortressRead More
I have strong ties to Târgu Mures. My in-laws resided in this beautiful medieval town in Transylvania, so while I lived in Romania I visited Târgu Mures countless times and explored not only its main attractions, but also many of the off the beaten path places around the city.
