On the road to Vișcri, a Saxon village in Transylvania, with active-travel company Butterfield & Robinson. It was a warm June afternoon in Bucharest. Rays of sun bounced off the glass of ...

Mention Romania, or more specifically, Transylvania, and one thing will likely spring to mind: Dracula. But while the fictional horror icon's historical inspiration, Vlad the Impaler, does feature ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

On the ponderous, three-hour train journey between Romania’s capital Bucharest and the town of Brasov, I’m reading what is probably the most famous book set in the country. Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula’ has ...

As many as 53 villages remain under several metre-thick snow cover in the Vrancea, Buzau, Ilfov, Galati and other counties BUCHAREST, February 12 (Itar-Tass) — Several dozen thousands of people in ...

C.A. ROSETTI, Romania -- Mirela Dobrescu lives atop natural gas reserves that a Romanian prime minister once called "the most important discovery since the revolution." So why, the 68-year-old widow ...

On this luxury cycling trip, explore the best of Romania's countryside. It was a warm June afternoon in Bucharest. Rays of sun bounced off the glass of Romanian-produced rosé that I’d held up to clink ...

It was a warm June afternoon in Bucharest. Rays of sun bounced off the glass of Romanian-produced rosé that I’d held up to clink above the table. Over a soundtrack of loud house music, Martha ...

Jen Murphy is an avid adventurer who splits her time between Colorado and Maui. She travels the globe pursuing passions that include surfing, snowboarding, cycling, and trail running and tries to ...