Country Profile: Romania
25 July, 2016
Introduction In a land steeped in folk culture and tales of Dracula, Romania’s astonishing natural beauty is also the stuff of legends. Divided by the rocky spine of the Carpathian Mountains, the landscape around ancient Saxon settlements is punctuated with medieval castles and villages where the hands of time stopped dead in the Middle Ages. The vitality of its dynamic capital, Bucharest, is a wonderful contrast in this country where the elegant ribbon of the Danube reaches its journey’s end. What To Do The dramatic landscape of Transylvania and the Carpathian Mountains is a nature lover’s delight, with opportunities for
