Category: Good News

  • Timisoara hospital renovated thanks to patients’donations

    Timisoara hospital renovated thanks to patients’donations

    The County hospital of Timisoara was renovated to European standards thanks to people donating over the years. The hospital has ten rooms that are painted in warm and bright colours and the walls are decorated with beautiful paintings. Hot summers are no longer a pain for patients as each room now has an air conditioner…

  • Double decker bus sightseeing now available in Bucharest

    Double decker bus sightseeing now available in Bucharest

    The now famous double deckers that you can see in most famous touristic cities in Europe, will  be reintroduced for tourists in Bucharest. The double deckers will be available from May 1st and will function during the summer time. The tickets costs 5.6 euros per adult and 2.2 euros for children. The Bucharest Public Transport…

  • Traditional Junii feast celebrations held in Brasov

    Traditional Junii feast celebrations held in Brasov

      Romania has plenty of beautiful and diverse traditions. Some of them are quite interesting to take part in. In Brasov area, one special celebration is held by the Young men group of Scheii Brasovului (Juni).  This group organizes the celebrations between May 2nd-8 and locals and tourists are invited to participate. Starting with May…

  • Romanians can now use an app to report emergencies

    Romanians can now use an app to report emergencies

      Romanians now have a special app for emergency cases. The app was developed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and can be downloaded on smartphones as well as tablets. The users can report floods, fires, blocked roads and other events that are viewed as dangerous to people.   The app will send informations to the firefighters,…

  • Remember the real tasty Romanian tomatoes? A foundation tries to save them!

    Remember the real tasty Romanian tomatoes? A foundation tries to save them!

    Anyone who has ever tasted real country grown tomatoes from Romania must admit they taste amazing. Unfortunately with the development of the supermarket industry, more and more vegetables and fruits are imported from other countries. These products might look like actual tomatoes, but they sure do not taste like them There still is hope however,…

  • Men’s team sabre wins bronze medal at World Championships

    Men’s team sabre wins bronze medal at World Championships

    Men’s team sabre has won the bronze medals on Wednesday at the World Championships in Rio de Janeiro. The team was defeated by Russia with 45-24 and then had to confront Iran in order to win the bronze medal. The team has managed to beat Iran with 45-35 . The team was formed by Tiberiu…

  • Cluj opens a repair cafe-a place where people can get free repairs

    Cluj opens a repair cafe-a place where people can get free repairs

    Now you can have anything repaired for free at a coffee shop in Cluj-Napoca. The coffee shop was opened by a community that focuses on ecological means of living. For example, the community has a washing machine that does not need to be plugged to an electrical socket to work. The machine is activated by…

  • The first Legends library in Romania opened in Sarmizegetusa

    The first Legends library in Romania opened in Sarmizegetusa

    The first library of legends in Romania opened this week in Sarmizegetusa, Hunedoara county. This library gathers a range of materials that focus on legends of the people in the Hateg country. The visitors will also find clues in the books, clues that will lead them to different paths which are filled with surprises. The…

  • Romania to participate at European Fencing championships

    Romania to participate at European Fencing championships

    18 sportsmen and 4 coaches  will participate at the  European Fencing championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria between May 1-4. Romania has gained many medals in fencing in the past and it will be an interesting event to watch. The sportsmen that participate are Maria Boldor (CSA Steaua), Mălina Călugăreanu (CSA Steaua), Ana Boldor (CSU Poli Timișoara), Anca…

  • Romanian student to coordinate research of Nobel prize laureate

    Romanian student to coordinate research of Nobel prize laureate

    Elif Memet, from Constanta has just been chosen to coordinate a research with Joseph Stiglitz, recipient of the 2001 Nobel memorial prize in economics. The young student who has graduated from the International highschool of informatics from Constanta, is currently a student at Colombia university with scholarship. Elif Memet speaks six foreign languages and was…