2. Located on the Balkan Peninsula, Romania is a
country of contrasts. It is filled with quaint old
towns, mountain resorts that offer great skiing,
and an impresive art community.
History is something that Romania is definitely not
short of. Medieval castles dot the country –
notably in Sighişoara, which is filled with historic
buildings and Gothic-era, cobblestoned old
quarters. You’ll find even more history in Brașov,
where you’ll find the 14th-century Bran Castle to
learn about more than just legends.
3. Danube Delta
Originally part
of the Black
Sea, the Danube
Delta is a good
place to observe
nature. It is
home to many
unique species
of plants and
animals in
Europe.
Previous visitors
rave about the
spectacular
sunsets and
highly
recommend
taking a slow
boat ride on the
4. Sinaia
Sinaia is a
mountain resort
town that grew
up around a
monastery that
was named for
Mount Sinai. It is
a popular site
today with
tourists, who
enjoy hiking in
the summer and
some pretty
tremendous
downhill skiing in
the winter.
5. Sighișoara
Located in
Transylvania,
Sighisoara is
one of the best
places to visit in
Romania due to
its beautiful
preserved
walled town.
Every July a
Medieval
Festival takes
place in the old
citadel. The
landmark of the
city is The Clock
Tower, a 64
meter (210 foot)
high tower build