I like places that are not obvious. I like cities with complicated histories, with architecture that is not always lovely, and with a palpable sense of transformation and change. I especially like ...

Alt Shift “As it happens, this restaurant is located within walking distance of our offices, in the heart of Bucharest, very close to University Square,” says Hintz. “I love the Italian menu at Alt ...

Romania is full of surprises and wonderful people. And as you leave the capital of Bucharest, it gets even better. | In the Romanian countryside, the nation's history and traditional culture live ...

Romania is full of surprises and wonderful people. And as you leave the capital of Bucharest, it gets even better. In the ...

Bucharest is studded with nearly 300 exquisite churches, some dating to the 1500s. During Communist times, Nicolae Ceausescu tore some of them down, and he hid others inside mammoth apartment blocks, ...

BUCHAREST, Romania — Bucharest was once known as “Little Paris of the East.” But English, not French, is the preferred foreign language in Romania’s capital city, and 96 percent of its inhabitants are ...

The days of being known as the “Little Paris of the East” may be long gone, but that doesn’t mean Bucharest’s glory days are gone, too. The Romanian capital continues to redefine itself, merging its ...

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Hotels ranked on industry awards, guest reviews and hotel class ratings Unbiased content created by U.S. News editors Photo tours of select hotels by local experts Navigate forward to interact with ...

Still haunted by the legend of a vampire count and the legacy of a communist dictator, Romania is complex — with an epic history, a multifaceted ethnic mix and an unusually rich cultural heritage. It ...