Positive News about Romania
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Romanian chef part of restaurant team who receives Michelin star
A restaurant from New York where a Romanian works as a chef de cuisine has received a Michelin Star. The Clocktower restaurant has received the star for 2018. The restaurant belongs to Michelin star Jason Atherton and Stephen Starr. The executive pastry chef is Brian Yurko and James Horn is the general manager. The Romanian…
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2500 years old necklace found in a field in Iasi county
A Romanian man has found a 2500 years old necklace. Cezar Cioran has found the necklace in a field in Iasi county. He immediately took it to the Culture Direction in Iasi. The man said it just rained and there was a lot of fog and that he believed at firs that it was a…
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New bird species for the Romanian fauna : the red-flanked bluetail
A new species for the Romanian fauna has been found: the red-flanked bluetail. The bird breeds normally in Siberia, in the forests of the taiga. There is also a population of around 6,000 pairs in Eastern Finland. The bird is a long-distance migrant, it comes from South East Asia and it is seen quite rare…
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Romania wins second place at the European Cyber Security championships
The Romanian team has won the second place at the European Cyber Security championships. The competition took place in Malaga, Spain between October 30-November 3. Spain has won the competition and Italy secured the third place. These are the final results 1. Spain 2. Romania 3. Italy 4. Norway 5. UK 6. Cyprus Several teams…
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Study shows that Romanians are among the best English speakers in the world
According to an international map created by Education first, Romania is one of the few countries where English not only is well understood but also spoken. Romania has managed to beat countries such as Greece, Italy, Spain and France. Romania is the 16th best in Europe for English proficiency and the 20th in the world.…
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Young teacher helps the Romanian community in Germany learn the language for free
A young Romanian woman is helping Romanians learn the German language and thus offering them the chance to a better life in Germany. According to ziarulromanesc.de Ioana Moldovan is only 26 years old and she is involved in a great project that helps the immigrant community in Germany. So far she has helped over 300…
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Diana Buzoianu wins Telegraph photography competition
Diana Buzoianu, a Romanian photographer has won the weekly Telegraph competition. The competition is called the Big Picture and it awards only travel photographers with a camera worth 400 pounds. The winning photograph is called Gundatura Ponorului, in the Gradistea Muncelului-Ciclovina National Park. The photo was taken in October this year. Diana lives in London…
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Photographer auctions Romanian sports celebrity autographed flag
A Romanian who lives in London has managed to gather together autographs from the most important Romanian sportsmen in the last 20 years on a Romanian flag. Ciprian Dambean ‘s flag has autographs from people like Gica Hagi and Simona Halep. Although Ciprian has been doing this for 20 years, he has decided to sell…
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Students from Cluj high schools invent app that waters flowers while you are away
More than 100 students from different high schools in Cluj have presented their inventions at the Babes Economics University. One of the teams has invented an interesting application through which plants are watered when you go from home. The system has special sensors which collect data from the plant. Depending on the data that is…
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Top 20 amazing Romanian palaces and castles that you’ve never heard of
When visiting Romania, most tourists go to either Bucharest, the seaside or they visit several castles throughout Transylvania. The usual tourist hotposts are: Peles castle, Sighisoara, Sibiu and Brasov. The most well-known castles and palaces in Romania by Romanians and foreign tourists are Peles castle, Hunedoara castle, Iasi castle and Bran castle. But did…