6 Wild Bears & A Mountain Pass: Driving the Transfagarasan Highway from Sibiu to Bucharest
The Ultimate Bucket-List Drive: Romania’s Legendary Transfagarasan Highway As the final stop on my 8-part regional road trip series, today…
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Day Trips from Sibiu: Corvin Castle and Alba Iulia Citadel
Before diving into the next leg of my journey, let’s do a quick recap of how far this Transylvanian road…
Grandeur and Mystery in Sibiu: The Heart of Transylvania
After a late lunch in Sighișoara, I hit the road again for an easy, scenic 1.5-hour road trip drive (about…
Picturesque Sighișoara: A Night in the Citadel Sphere
Sighișoara was a key stop on my six-day Transylvanian road trip. My journey had already taken me from the elegant…
A Detour to Viscri: Transylvania’s Medieval Cobblestone Village
Imagine a place where time ground to a halt centuries ago, where cars are banned, and the village streets belong…
Best Morning Side Trips from Brașov: Râșnov, Bran, Bear Sanctuary
While the medieval streets, vibrant cafes, and historical architecture of Brașov can easily keep you captivated for days, the real…
Discovering Brașov: The Gateway to Transylvania
Unpacking with a View at Shard The drive from Peleș Castle to Brașov takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.…
Why You Cannot Skip Peleș Castle Transylvania Road Trip Stop
Starting a Bucharest to Transylvania road trip: Heading into the Carpathians The first official day of my Transylvania road trip…