Why Romania?

16/01/2022

Bucharest beyond the Palace of the Parliament. What living looks like in the borroughs of Rahova and Ferentari, through the eyes of a foreign photographer and storyteller. A tour that tourists almost never take.

A city of the grandiose, filled with the humble

07/06/2021

The Wooden Church of Urși, among winners of the European Heritage Awards.
Romania has about 1,500 old wooden churches, built before the 20th century. Eight of them, all located in Maramures, are part of the UNESCO Heritage. They are considered as "outstanding examples of vernacular religious wooden architecture resulting from the interchange of Orthodox religious traditions with Gothic influences in a specific vernacular interpretation of timber construction traditions, showing a high level of artistic maturity and craft skills."

project of the Wooden Church of Urși Village, Vâlcea County (Romania) was launched in 2009 as part of the 60 Woo...

10/05/2021

Walking is wonderful. Walking and walking for kilometre after kilometre, just walking, is good for the soul. Walking brings you back to earth literally and figuratively and it has the potential to lift you up especially when within and across magnificent Romanian scenery. It’s meditative, reflecti

29/04/2021

The Salt Mountains in the area known as Meledic (Manzalesti village, Buzau county). It's placed in region that awaits UNESCO's decision to be recognized as protected area.

Află de ce găsim munți de sare în Ținutul Buzăului. Un scurt fragment din filmul documentar "Ținutul Buzăului, Piatra", realizat de DIGI World și Ținutul Buz...

08/04/2021

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These pics were taken more than a month ago on easy trails around Zărnești and Peștera/Măgura. But it's still winter-ish at the foot of the Piatra Craiului Mountains, so you might still get the chance of getting knee-deep in white snow and see such quiet, mysterious landscapes.

10/02/2021

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Brașov (Noua) – Crucurul Mic – Vama – Brașov (Racadau)
A pleasant, easy going to medium one-day hike starting from the outskirts of Brasov. The whole route reaches Postavaru Peak, but you can break it in at least 2 points to go back to town. The signs are poor in some parts. I bet in a few months it will be greener, so I'll go back! Enjoy!

11/01/2021

When visiting Tg. Mures, these spots are perfect to catch a sunrise or a sunset.

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09/12/2020

Stunning views over the Danube, in Almaj Mountains, near Dubova (Mehedinti County). It's only an hour's walk from the village to the ridge of the cliffs, and can be done by anyone.
https://eusinziana.ro/trasee-muntii-almajului/

27/11/2020

A great one-day hike near Brasov and close to Bucharest or Ploiesti as well: Grohotis Mountains. Suitable for beginners and advanced mountaineers alike, given the panoramic views it offers. They're very much like Baiului Mountains, but less popular.

https://eusinziana.ro/muntii-grohotis-traseu/

13/11/2020

An easy walk, perfect for an autumn day, in the Varghis Gorge (Covasna County).
https://eusinziana.ro/cheile-varghsiului-toamna/

16/09/2020

One more trekking leg of Via Transilvanica: Tășuleasa Social - Colibița Lake. The lake is actually a detour, as it's not included in the official route. The route is totally accessible by bike, as well.
https://eusinziana.ro/via-transilvanica-tasuleasa-social-colibita/

03/09/2020

A very picturesque trekking leg of Via Transilvanica: Lunca Ilvei - Tășuleasa Social. Doable on foot or by bike. Camping is possible along the route.
https://eusinziana.ro/via-transilvanica-lunca-ilvei-tasuleasa/