The mountain region received the Adventure Star – Certificate of Excellence at an international tourism fair in Bucharest.

The zigzag road climbs aggressively through mountain ridges at Transfăgărășan Highway, Romania. Rapid elevation changes increase difficulty. Transfăgărășan Highway, Romania is often called one of the ...

The Transylvanian breed cat, the first of Romanian origin recognized internationally, was presented at the WCF WorldShow in Timișoara, which took place on February 21-22.  The event brought to the ...

Whether it’s the ocean’s deepest hydrothermal vents or tall mountain peaks, bacteria is likely surviving and thriving. Ice caves can host a wide variety of microorganisms and offer biologists a bevy ...

More than 90 people were rescued from the mountains in the past 24 hours by mountain rescue teams, with 22 of them taken to hospital by ambulance, the Mountain Rescue Service Salvamont Romania ...

ABSTRACT: In the last decade, it has become scientifically evident that the insular dry grasslands of the Carpathians and the Transylvanian Depression in Romania represent biodiversity hotspots. These ...

Two brothers, both mechanical engineers, are climbing many of the world’s tall peaks to prove they have been measured incorrectly. Two brothers, both mechanical engineers, are climbing many of the ...

Romania elected a new centrist head of state, Nicusor Dan, who defeated a right-wing challenger – but nationalism remained strong as the country struggled to curb a surging budget deficit. Romanian ...

BUCHAREST, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Romania scrambled fighter jets on Wednesday when a drone breached its airspace during a Russian attack on Ukrainian infrastructure near the border, the defense ministry ...

In the Apuseni Mountains, a particular type of short-distance transhumance has been practiced for hundreds of years, in which people move a proportion of their cattle to grassland at higher altitudes, ...