Best bathing resorts - treatments and therapies at Baile Herculane

Best bathing resorts – treatments and therapies at Baile Herculane

At Baile Herculane, which offers a modern treatment base, you can treat and pamper yourself in thermal waters, internal cures and many relaxation treatments. The station has all the latest physiotherapeutic installations (both electric and hydrotherapeutic), mineral water aerosol instalations, massage treatments and many others.All bathing instalations are equipped in bathtubs and basins which are made out of red or white marble, plastic material or antiacid tiles. Some are the remains of ol... [read more]

Tourism at Baile-Herculane

Tourism at Baile-Herculane

Baile Herculane is a spectacular bathing resort located in the southwestern region of the country of Romania, in the county of Caras Severin. The location is in an altitude of about 168 meters in the picturesque Cernei Valley, which makes part of the Cernei-Domogled Valley National Park.Baile Herculane has a long history for the resort is in function since the 1850s which makes it one of the oldest touristic stations around the world. The resort is he only Romanian touristic station which to... [read more]

Romanian celebrations - The Day of the 40 Holy Martyrs

Romanian celebrations – The Day of the 40 Holy Martyrs

It is well known that Romanians are very traditional and they love religious celebrations. Throughout the whole year there are several holidays which they celebrate in their own unique way, sometimes every city and village has their own traditions and special ways of holding a festival. The day of the 40 holy martyrs is among the important and major celebrations in Romania loved by the whole nation. In case you pass through Romania around the 9th of March, make sure you attend in lovely this... [read more]

Padina Fest 4th edition – sports, concerts, ecology and adventure

Padina Fest 4th edition – sports, concerts, ecology and adventure

Padina Fest is a festival set in the Bucegi Mountains, which this year is organized for the 4th time.  Padina Fest will take place between 31th of July and 4th August. During this season everyone who attends will be able to participate in several mountain activities, workshops, concerts, sporting events and many others. Tie your hiking boots, equip yourself properly, gather you courage and put up your smiling face for there are lots of great surprises and adventures waiting for you. This year... [read more]

How to get to Cheile Nerei - Beusnita Park

How to get to Cheile Nerei – Beusnita Park

Cheile Nerei-Beusnita National Park is located in the south-western region of Romania, in the county of Caras-Severin, more specifically in the southern zone of the Aninei Mountains. The park has several divisions which make one beautiful reserve: Oravita, Anina, Sasca Montana, Bozovici, Civloca Romana, Sopotul Nou and Lapusnicu Mare.The closest cities and towns to the park are Anina towards the north, Stancilova at the southern side, Lapusnicu Mare towards the east and Ilidia towards the we... [read more]

Cultural and historical monuments of Székelyudvarhely

Cultural and historical monuments of Székelyudvarhely

The town of Székelyudvarhely, in other name Udvarhely is a 660 year old city which has several hidden treasures to offer to all visitors. Even though the city is hundreds of years old it does not have many monuments that are older than Udvarhely itself except for the Heart of Jesus chapel which was built during the 13th century.Most of the religious buildings in the city are about two or three centuries old. The castles and fortresses are older but they have been renovated and went under se... [read more]

Religious Monuments in Székelyudvarhely

Religious Monuments in Székelyudvarhely

The town of Székelyudvarhely, in Romanian Odorheiu Secuiesc is located in Székely Land, Transylvania, Romania and it is the second most populous city in the county of Hargita. The name of the city is often shortened as ’Udvarhely’ which literally means ’courtyard place’. The city of Udvarhely has a past that is centuries-old and is very rich in Hungarian historical and cultural heritage which is reflected mostly in the architectural monuments.There are several significant architect... [read more]

Adventures at Cheile Nerei-Beusnita

The country of Romania is full of mythical and legendary locations which tell the stories and legends of long forgotten people. Cheile Nerei-Beusnita is a charming place where the enchanting nature immediately captures you and makes you want to stay forever.The Devil’s Lake, the Eye of Bei and Cascade of Beusnita are only a few of the places which if visited will reveal secrets and history from past centuries. It is known that Romania is quite a superstitious country thus every little vill... [read more]

Cheile Nerei-Beusnita National Park

Cheile Nerei-Beusnita National Park

The Cheile Nerei-Beusnita National Park, located in the southern part of the Aninei Mountains, where hills and valleys alternate has been established in the year of 1990. The area is dotted with beautiful forests, lakes, white rocks and magnificent views. It is a place where vipers, dragonflies and fireflies reign and the woods are filled up by the sound of the flowing water. Together with the Domogled-Valea Cernei National Park and Semenic Cheile Carasului National Park they form the most imp... [read more]

Danube River Cruises

Danube River Cruises

The famous and well known Danube River which inspired several poets and writers of many nations throughout history forms a lengthy part of the southern border of Romania. Herodotus, the Greek historian called it ‘The King of European Rivers’. The Danube enters Romania at the Iron Gates and flows about 670 miles through the country, which after streams freely into the Black Sea. Before entering and uniting with the sea, the Danube forms the Danube Delta, a unique and spectacular wetland whe... [read more]