These articles don’t get the most views, but we promise they were given a lot of attention and love.
1.Wait Romania… has a… funeral cake?!?
Yes, it does, and to find out, you will need to read the article. So many people were shocked by this revelation, and I still don’t understand how people ended up finding this article. How do you think of searching for it?!?
2.Who did the dictator’s wife hate?!?
Elena Ceausescu the wife of Nicolae Ceausescu, hated like no other human in history, with the force of the entire secret police behind her, she spied on her kids like no other and made life a living hell for whoever she disliked.
3.How far can darkness go?
Imagine one of those gore horror movies but this actually happened…
Food stories of Romania
One of my favorite topics is to write about is history of food… I know it is not the most glamorous and doesn’t bring the most views but always follow your passion and you shall be rewarded! One of the oldest salamis produced in Romania is Salam de Sibiu and it was a luxury item during the communist regime.
Romanian had baseball before the US?!?
Yes we did!
Religious instruments
You expect instruments to have a boring history but fun fact the toaca is an instrument born out of religious persecution and got a fair amount of views last year.
Bermas the beer of the people
If you want to support local businesses and workers you need to buy Bermas. There are older factories like Timisoreana with a longer history but they are owned by big conglomerates, so if you want to support local bussines you need to get Solca, Suceava, Bermas or Calimani!
The history of football
This one blew my mind, same team 2 different championships. Makes sense but didn’t expect that.
What is I.A.L?
If you walk around Buhcarest you are bound to see some numbers and I.A.L. this is just a short guide to help you understand.
And of course our most holiday friendly word… Ler
What does it mean? I still don’t know, but it primes my ears for Christmas when I hear it!
Dracula's Guide to Romania 
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