The best coffee in Romania according to The World’s Best Coffee Shops, is in Bucharest
Bucharest is one of the best places in the world to have a coffee, from imaginative hip places to garage-door good coffee. This place combines style, love of coffee, and passion for a good roast. What is the best coffee place in Romania? Bob…
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Documentary – Backroad of Romania – A culinary adventure of Romania
Love of food should unite us all, and this episode of Milk Street does immerse you into Romanian culture and food. I hope you will enjoy it as much as I did. A culture born at the intersection of empires. Incredible work with many…
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Visiting Romania According to your Zodiac – What should a Aries visit, according to Gemeni AI + some Dracula Suggestions
Looping right back to the start of the astrological wheel, we have Aries (March 21 – April 19). If Pisces is the Dreamer, Aries is the Warrior. Ruled by Mars (the planet of action, energy, and combat), Aries is a Cardinal Fire sign. They…
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Dracula’s Weekly Recommendations nr. 21
Welcome back for some more recommendations that Dracula has for you. Seica Mica – Fortified Churches of Transylvania If you love fortifications, a bit of history, and a tour of Romania, Transylvania is the way to go, and this is one of the most…
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What booking services work in Romania?
Should I use Booking.com? Booking.com is available in Romania, and it is common to use. It is the most common service that I use, and I never really had issues in Romania. Reviews on Booking are reliable, but always check if prices are too…
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Gheorghe Zamfir – A Romanian pan flute prodigy
Gheorghe Zamfir is a renowned Romanian musician, composer, and musicologist, widely known as the “King of the Pan Flute.” Over a career spanning more than five decades, he revolutionized the traditional Romanian pan flute and brought its unique sound to international audiences. With more…
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Martisor Festivals – The perfect spring souvenir on your trip to Romania – End of February – Mid March
Going to quote myself from this article: https://draculasguidetoromania.com/2024/02/29/martisor-a-celebration-of-spring-on-1st-of-march/ What is Martisor? In Romania, a “Mărțișor” (pronounced mar-tsee-shor) is a traditional symbol of the arrival of spring, celebrated on March 1st. The word “Mărțișor” is a diminutive of “Martie,” which means March in Romanian. This…
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Dracula’s Weekly Recommendations nr. 20
We were on a break from suggestions of things to do and places to visit but came back stronger than ever. Windows an expression of identity – Rasinari town, in Sibiu county Travelling is not supposed to be just glamour, this is why I…
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Romanian Moonshine – Pălincă, rachiu or Țuică – Homemade distillation
All the drinks mentioned below are basically a fruit distilled strong alcoholic drink. Most of these distilled alcoholic drinks are made out of plums but can be made out of strawberries, pears, apples, apricots, and other fruit. Romania is one of the largest producers…
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Forbidden 18+ on 18th March 2026 – Metropolitan Bucharest Circus, Bucharest
The organizers describe it as “ladies night”, with strong performances, physicality, choreography, and a show to spark emotions. All I can say is that Romanian really love subtlety, I would describe it as a striptease combined with acrobatics. Date Wednesday 18 of March 2026,…
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Romanian language – History and language facts
If you want to learn more about how Romanian came to be a language, we have the perfect video for you!
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Best Shawarma places in Bucharest
From the most iconic to the best-tasting ones, we shall explore the best shawarmas based on the experience of the Dracula team and our love of this tasty midnight snack after a night of partying. Romanian shawarmas usually are more focused on sauce and…
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