Category: Transylvania
The Bear Lake from Sovata
The Bear Lake from the small city of Sovata is the largest heliothermic lake in Romania. This lake is popular in Transylvania especially in the summer season because of its salty water with healing powers which helps to cure diseases like rheumatism. One day, after returning back to Sovata from our trip onboard the narrow…
Capturing Autumn Magic in Romania’s Parang Mountains
Autumn is a magical season for travel, especially for those who love exploring mountains and capturing stunning landscape photography. As the leaves turn to shades of gold, amber, and red, the world transforms into a vibrant, colorful canvas, making it an ideal time for adventure and creativity. If you want to experience autumn’s beauty in…
The Mălăiești Citadel Near The Retezat Mountains
This small medieval citadel can be found in the Romanian village of Mălăiești which is located at the foothills of the Retezat Mountains. It’s actually not very far from the city of Hațeg. Speaking of Hațeg, close to this city, you will find the Bison Reservation which is another important place that you can visit…
Lake Rugănești at Sunset
On our way back from lake Zetea, we decided to make a short stop at lake Rugănești since it was close to the main road leading to Sighișoara. This lake is pretty popular for those who like catch some fish and for campers as well. Also, you have the possibility to rent a small wooden…
The Fortified Church from Cisnădioara
The old Fortified Church or the citadel from Cisnădioara is a popular landmark located in the historical region of Transylvania, near the city of Sibiu. To be more precise, it’s about 10 km away from Sibiu and about 2 km away from the nearby city of Cisnădie. Towards the Fortified Church The old Fortified Church…