Romania

The Danube is the second largest river in Europe after the Volga and it springs from Germany, collecting rivers from up to ten countries on its way. After it has flown through about 2,860 km (1,777 miles) and 4 capitals, it flows over the Delta into the Black Sea. The Danube Delta is located in the south-east of Romania and borders in the south-west with the Dobruja Highlands, in the north with the Ukraine and in the east with the Black Sea...

Ready to check out the best trails in Romania? AllTrails has 1,095 great hiking trails, trail running trails, mountain biking trails and more, with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers, and nature lovers like you. Gearing up for a challenge? There are 667 hard trails in Romania ranging from 1.3 to 452.7 km and from 32 to 2,517 meters above sea level.

The museum’s collection, the second in Europe, hosts the oldest amber, dating back 60 million years. The amber from Colti is considered the world’s most famous amber color diversity, with 160 shades that researchers have discovered so far...

The Romania Journal is an English language online paper bringing you headline news from Romania’s politics, society, business and culture, practically filling you in on the latest stories and reports from Romania’s day-to-day life. In other words, The Romania Journal aims at meeting readers halfway with fresh, reliable reports in order to inform them on the community’s facts, law-making decisions, tradition and customs, travel destinations and top arts&leisure events.

Galati and Braila are the ideal cities for a relaxing family vacation; not only that, but they are relatively close (only 23 km / 14 miles). The 2 cities offer tourists a peaceful getaway and special places that they can easily visit, and from here you can travel to the sea or the mountains. In less than 100 km (62 miles) you can choose the Danube Delta or the Black Sea coast...

The Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe lies between the Adriatic and the Black Sea. The region has a mixed landscape with many high mountain ranges as well as deep forests, plains and rivers. The Balkans have many historical ruins and some of the oldest cities in Europe.

There is some dispute about which countries are actually Balkan. What this travel guide aims to do is not only clarify what ‘the Balkans’ refers to, but also highlight the beauty behind this behemoth. Because this collection of complex and culturally rich countries is packed with national parks, lakes, mountains and coastal gems that few tourists have heard of. Read more in our Balkans travel guide...

Please check for travel restrictions before booking and travelling to an accommodation. Travel may be permitted only for certain purposes and in particular, touristic travel may not be allowed...

Regardless of whether you are on vacation or on a business trip - knowing a few words in the local language will make it much easier for you to communicate with the locals. And thanks to modern translation apps, you don't have to pack heavy dictionaries either - you can simply use the translator apps on your smartphone or tablet.