Romania Landmarks

Visiting Bran Castle, also known as Dracula’s Castle, and looking out at the old stone wall that used to divide Transylvania from the Austro-Hungarian empire.

Wandering the serpentine cobbled streets of old town Bucharest.

Walking around the walled the town of Sighisoara and learning the history of it's creation.

Admiring Peleş Castle, widely considered one of the best preserved and most beautiful castles in Europe.

Seeing the Painted Monasteries.

Visiting the open-air Village Museum outside Bucharest, to see homes transplanted from all around Romania and presented in their original forms.

Journeying to soak up sun on the shores of the Black Sea - which has neither black sand nor water!

Hiking among the jagged Carpathian Mountains to enjoy some fresh air.

Taking a drive along Transfagarasan, one of the world’s most adventurous roads. 

Cruising down the Danube River to see the Romanian countryside much as it has been for the past few centuries.

Breathing in the fresh, salty air of the Turda Salt Mines

Witnessing the magnificence of the wild bisons that roam Vânători Neamț Nature Park

Eating storceag, a sturgeon soup boiled with potatoes and vegetable, topped off with egg yolk, sour cream, and a drizzle of lemon. Best eaten with company!

Driving the Transfagaran Road — “the best driving road in the world”

Experiencing the authentic and unadulterated taste of fruits at a local food market

Skiing or hiking in Sinaia

Taking photos of the wild birds found at the Danube Delta

Walking through the fantastically intricate rooms of Palatul culturii

Tasting the traditional and authentic flavors of Romania at Lacrimi și Sfinți in Bucharest

Travelling through the Greek, Roman, and Ottoman empire in the historical city of Constanța