Positive News about Romania
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Hundreds of Electric Castle fans volunteer to plant trees around Cluj county
Every year when spring starts many volunteers across the country give their free time to plant trees. This year hundreds of people have planted trees around Cluj county. The initiative belongs to Electric castle who asked their fans to come and help build a forest. The organizers of the festival have dared volunteers to plant…
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German woman searching for Romanian man who saved her life
For the last week a German woman has been trying to find a Romanian truck driver who saved her life on April 6. Digi24 has reported that the woman was driving on highway 62 while transporting horses when suddenly she saw smoke coming out of her car. She stopped the car and together with another…
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Profile of a painter: an interview with Bogdan Mihai Radu
Romanian painter Bogdan Mihai Radu has just had a successful exhibit in London this month. We had interviewed the winner of the 2018 Oxford International Fair about his exhibit, his muses and his art. 1.You’ve just had a successful exhibit in London these days. Can you tell us a bit about the exhibit and why…
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Romania is the fastest-growing destination for British tourists
When thinking of Europe, people tend to choose Greece, Italy, France or Spain as a destination. Although Romania has amazing landscapes, great weather and friendly people it is often overlooked as a holiday destination due to lack of promotion and awareness. The good news is that Romania is slowly becoming popular with UK tourists according…
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Romanian pizzeria amongst the best 5 in Europe
Where to eat one of the best pizzas in Europe? Italy, you say? Well, why not Bucharest? According to a global travel site called Big 7 Travel one of the top five best pizzas in Europe can be found in Bucharest. The website has recently ranked the top 50 pizzerias across Europe for 2019. Every…
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Timisoara launches electric scooter rental scheme
Timisoara, a city in the West of Romania has introduced a new way of traveling the city. The electric scooter has been introduced as another way of public transportation. There is an Android app, TrotTM that can be installed and with a transport ticket from the public transportation company you can get access and use…
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A Solo Traveler’s First-Day Friendly Romanian Experience
We are always happy to hear about people visiting our country and we are curious to know what they thought about their visit here. Raju Parakkal, professor of international relations at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, USA has visited our country several times. He writes and researches about Romania and our culture and he was…
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Romanian artist Bogdan Mihai Radu to exhibit in London
Romanian artist Bogdan Mihai Radu, first prize winner at the 2018 Oxford International Art Fair will have his art exhibited at the Brancusi Gallery in London from March 20 to April 12, 2019. The display will contain twenty acrylic paintings from the “Searching for Life” series. The artist has suffered in the last few years…
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Romanian researchers invent voice recognition software
We have so far fingerprint digital recognition, eye recognition, and face recognition and now researchers work on inventing voice recognition. Romanian researchers from the Horia Hulubeu National Institute for Research Development in Physics and Nuclear Engineering have now developed a software that helps verify people using voice biometrics in Romanian language. The system was developed…
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Adrian Ghenie’s paintings sell for over 2 million pounds
In the last few years Adrian Ghenie has made a name of himself, selling many paintings at fabulous prices. The young painter has sold several of its creations for millions, such as Self Portrait as Charles Darwin for 3,252,000 pounds, The Hunted for 1,865,000 pounds and Self Portrait as Vincent Van Gogh for 2,590,000 dollars.…