Tag: Romania
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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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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…
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The Universal Day of Traditional Blouse to be celebrated at Astra museum, Sibiu
24 June marks the universal celebration of the Romanian traditional blouse. You can enjoy the celebration at Museum Astra, Sibiu which organizes a series of events with this theme. The museum opens the celebration on June 23 and it ends on June 25. There will be plenty of traditional workshops, educational workshops, traditional blouses…
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Horse race competition event to open at the end of June near Cluj-Napoca
If you love horse racing, then you are in for a treat. This year there is a horse race competition nearby Cluj, close to Salina Turda. The competition will be held between June 29- July 2 at the Salina Equines, near Salina Turda. There will be over 200 competitors from Romania and from other countries.…
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Romania bans wild animals in circuses
It’s good news for wild animals that are used in circuses, as today Romania forbids using animals in circuses. The law was adopted today. The only exceptions to the rule are: horses, dogs, dolphins and some birds. The law was voted on Tuesday with 201 votes “for” and 7 votes “against”. The initial law stated…
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You can now cruise on the Danube from Moldova Noua
If you are looking for something different to do this summer and you don’t feel like going to the beach or hiking in the mountains, there is a new way of enjoying your holiday. That is cruising on the Danube Delta. Starting this summer, tourists can travel by boat from Moldova Noua, which is…
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An amazing priest raises 18 orphans together with his wife
A priest from Dolhasca, Suceava county is an adoptive father for 18 children. Gheorghe Saftiuc and his wife have been caring for the children since the 90’s, when they moved to Dolhasca. According to Monitorul Suceava, the village did not have a priest house and the church was damaged. In four years the priest has managed…
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Prince Charles receives the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the Babes-Bolyai University
Prince Charles has received today the title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the Babes-Bolyai University. The prince has received the award for his contribution to preserving the Romanian cultural heritage. The title was given at an award ceremony which took place at the Aula Magna of the Babes-Bolyai University. This is the first time…
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Over 500 inventions presented at the 2017 Iasi Exhibition of Inventions
Over 500 researchers presented their inventions this weekend at the Inventions Fair in Iasi. The event took place at the Culture Palace and it had four different events, an inventions exhibit, an international conference, a visual arts area, and a research book area. The inventions were presented by international researchers and also by Romanian students…
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Romania wins two gold medals and a silver medal at the European Rowing Championships
Romania has won the gold medal at the European Rowing Championships in Czeck Republic. The team is formed of Ioana Vrinceanu, Viviana Bejinariu, Mihaela Petrila, Denisa Tilvescu, Madalina Beres, Iuliana Popa, Adelina Bogus, Laura Oprea, Daniela Druncea. The girls have won the competition with a score of 06 minutes, 10 seconds 350/1000. The second place…
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