Positive News about Romania
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Romanian researchers win International microrobotics competition
A team of researchers from Valahia university in Targoviste city have won two out of three challenges at the Mobile Microrobotics Challenge 2016 in Stockolm, Sweden. The team consisted of: Conf. dr. ing. Ioan Alexandru IVAN, Conf. dr. ing. Florin DRAGOMIR, CS. dr. Ioana Daniela DULAMĂ, ACS. drd. ing. Ion Valentin GURGU, ACS. drd. ing. Ioan Alin BUCURICĂ, Masterand ing. Nicolae…
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“Dogs” directed by Bogdan Mirica wins critics award at Cannes festival
Romanian director Bogdan Miraca’s “Dogs” has won the International Society of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) award at Cannes festival. The critics also gave an award to a German-Romanian comedy-drama “Toni Erdmann”. Bogdan’s Miraca’s “Dogs” tells the story of a man who comes to a village in the Romanian countryside with the purpose of selling a land that he inherited…
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Night of the museums event in 170 museums across Romania
Thousands of museums in 30 European countries will be open tonight for visitors. The event was created to encourage people to visit museums with their friends and families. 170 museums and cultural institutions will be open tonight. This year the event will also include organized museum circuits in cities like Bucharest, Timisoara, Cluj-Napoca and…
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Fun music concerts held in trolley buses in Cluj-Napoca city
Every year people of Cluj-Napoca celebrate their city through unusual events. Yesterday a musical group has given free concerts to bus travellers in Cluj. They called the event- jamsession mobil and they sang together with the Cercul intreg band. The group had an open mike session and different musical instruments. https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FCerculIntreg%2Fvideos%2F829121493898519%2F&show_text=0&width=560
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Traditional Romanian festival “Hora Bucovinei” to open this weekend!
If you are interested in Romanian traditional events, this weekend in Suceava county you can enjoy a truly delightful festival- the Bucovina Hora. Between May 21-22, in Bucsoaia camp, Frasin town, the visitors will be able to enjoy activities such as visiting the sheep stables, see how sheep are measured, and enjoy a dancing and singing…
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Two children return money found on the street
Two students from the Decebal National College in Deva have found a big sum of money in an alley in the park.Although they could have spent the 800 lei ( about 180 euros) they found, they decided to return it. Paul and Dragos say that they were walking in the park around the fortress…
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Super Festival in Bucharest: a movie festival created by teenagers for teenagers
A movie festival dedicated to teenagers is currently open in Bucharest. The festival, called “Super Festival de Filme Facute de Adolescenti” includes materials created by teenagers: movies, music and graphic. The festival’s purpose is to fight against depression and alienation. The event, that takes place between May 19-22 is created by teenagers. People interested in…
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Vintage car event to be held in Satu Mare
If you are passionate about vintage cars, the Drum Bun club event will be perfect for you. The event gathers more than 60 vintage Dacia cars from five countries. The event will be organized in Satu Mare county, between May 20-22. Participants will come from five countries: Romania, Poland, Hungary, Moldova and Ukraine. Georghe Negrea, the…
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Skirtbike event held in 15 Romanian cities to promote cycling
It is said that you can tell if a city is friendly by the number of women on bikes. Starting from this idea the SkirtBike event has promoted and encouraged women to travel by bikes. The event has been organized for 7 years and this year it included 15 cities: Arad, Baia Mare, Alba Iulia, Bacau,…
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Romanians in Italy to celebrate Traditional Blouse Day in Rome
The Romanian community in Rome, Italy will celebrate the Traditional Blouse Day on 19th of June. All Romanians are invited by the Romanian group “Noi suntem Romani” and ” Romanii din Roma ONLUS” to celebrate on Sunday at the Piazza del Popolo. From there, people will march to the Villa Borghese Viale Della Fontana Rotonda,…