The Carpathian Basin and Southeastern Europe, historically a crossroads of empires and cultures, is home to Romania, a nation ...

By the 20th century, it had become part of what Romania is now. The allure of Transylvania revolves around Dracula and the ...

This is the eighth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia — to spend some time ...

This castle, which sits on the border of the Transylvania and Wallachia regions, has endured legal battles and state-seizures. It has changed hands between the Romanian royals and the government ...

Surrounded by the Southern Carpathian mountains, Transylvania is ... The beautiful Peles Castle, a fairytale-like structure built by the first King of Romania, is an amazing option for ...

They also visited villages and outdoor museums in Romania to authentically ... most epic landscapes are actually [in] Transylvania – including that castle’, he explains. Eggers picked ...