Monica Suma

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La Divina

On pedestrian Adrianou Street, a sought-after thoroughfare in Thissio, famed Greek opera star Maria Callas’ legacy lives on in a boutique hotel opened last April. Set in a restored 19th-century building that once housed the...

By Monica Suma

Matca Hotel

Nature enthusiasts are treated to an off-grid haven in the Carpathian Mountains on their way to Matca Hotel, a hilltop retreat in Romania’s Brasov County. Set in a bucolic village with sweeping vistas of the...

By Monica Suma

Via Transilvanica

Active travelers curious to discover Romania’s primeval forests and its slow ecotourism should set their sights on the new long-distance Via Transilvanica, a trail crossing the country diagonally from Putna Monastery in Bukovina to Drobeta-Turnu...

By Monica Suma

Timisoara, Romania

Romania’s fourth largest city and capital of the Banat historical province is shining its light in 2023—quite literally—as it picks up the baton as European Capital of Culture. The first city on mainland Europe to...

By Monica Suma
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