Romania Travel Destinations

By Cuna Luminita, Posted Apr 22, 2007

Romania is a green, temperate country with only the Black Sea to give it any excuse for a navy.

Bucharest is the capital and the only place for any truly urban life.

Translyvania is beautiful and rustic and gets its fair share of Dracula tourists looking for the remains of Vlad the Impaler.

Moldova has painted monasteries and hippies playing guitar on Black Sea beaches.


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