Positive News about Romania
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Romanian virgin forests now included in UNESCO World Heritage list
The virgin forests of Romania have now been signed in the UNESCO World Heritage list. The forests of Izvoarele Nerei, Nerei- Beusnita gorges, Domogled- Valea Cernei in Caras Severin, Cozia mountain, Lotrisor in Valcea, the secular forest Sinca in Brasov, the secular forest Slatioara in Suceava, Grosii Tiblesului and Strambu Baiut in Maramures county. According…
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Young Romanian to become a senator in France
A young Romanian might become a senator in France. The statement comes from French Senator Aline Archimbaud who stated that she will not run for a new seat in the parliament anymore. The senator believes that Anina Ciuciu, a young Romanian woman of Rroma origin would be the most suitable successor. Anina Ciuciu, who is…
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Eva Garet wins first place at International Piano Competition in Spain
The lovely Romanian girl Eva Garet has won the first place at the Ricard Vines International Piano competition in Lleda, Spain. The 10 year old girl has won in her own category, which is 11 years old. Other competitiors such as Martim Coimbra from Portugal and Yujin Kim from South Korea have won awards. Eva…
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Successful Romanians abroad: dr.Dana Branzei, a molecular biology researcher in Italy
There are many successful Romanians that live abroad. Their stories however rarely reach the media. One of them is Dana Branzei, who is a researcher in molecular biology at the Milano Molecular Oncology Institute. From time to time, the Romanian online newspaper gazetaromaneasca.com that writes about the Romanian community living in Italy makes profiles of…
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Extras needed to play in American movie that will be shot in Romania
Romania seems to be a popular location for shooting movies. It might be the fact that Romania has many beautiful landscapes and it is quite cheap. The movie called The Sisters Brothers directed by Jacques Audiard and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Joaquin Phoenix and John C. Reilly will start shooting in Romania in September. The movie…
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Cluj city locals encouraged to beautify their windows through competition
A great initiative of beautifying the city of Cluj is taking place. The new project is called The Movement of Cluj with Flowers and it was created in order to encourage Cluj-Napoca locals to beautify their windows, house fronts and porches with flowers. People that live in blocks of flats are encouraged to use the…
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Romanian film “Breaking News” selected at prestigious KVIFF film festival
Romanian film “Breaking News” has been selected in the largest film festival in the Czech Republic. The movie which stars Romanian actors Andi Vasluianu and Voica Oltean have been officially selected for the Kvifest competition. The movie, directed by Iulia Rugina tells the story of a reporter who sets out to investigate the private life…
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Jazz in the street festival in Cluj to be held all summer long
If you love jazz, you will love this event. In Cluj, starting from June and until November jazz lovers can enjoy a series of musical events. The festival is called Jazz in the Street and it is organized by the people behind Jazz in the Park. The event comprises of a series of street art representations…
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Romanian woman returns lost wallet with 1000 euros to Italian woman
A 30 year old Romanian woman has proved her honesty when she returned a wallet to the police. The woman has found the money in Albano Laziale, Roma province. According to local newspaper Castelli Notizie, an Italian woman has forgotten her wallet next to a cash machine in Cavour corso. The wallet had 1000 euros…
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Tourists can rent bikes for free in Timisoara city starting today
Good news for tourists visiting Timisoara! Now, they are able to rent bikes for free starting today. Regardless of their nationaltiy tourists will be able to rent bikes using only their ID cards. Dan Diaconu, the deputy mayor of Timisoara stated that One of the promises we made to tourism operators was that…