Diaries written in the 16th century have helped researchers to chronicle famine, flooding and plagues in medieval Romania, ...

It was a warm June afternoon in Bucharest. Rays of sun bounced off the glass of Romanian-produced rosé that I’d held up to clink above the table. Over a soundtrack of loud house music, Martha ...

Archaeologists working in Romania’s Transylvania region have discovered a young male and female skeleton from the late Middle Ages who were buried facing each other and holding hands. Locals have ...

The Eastern European nation is the last refuge of bears, horse-drawn carts and unspoiled nature Haunted castles, check. Bear encounters, check. Ice caves, check. A land of mysteries fed by a ...

For four days -- and, more ominously, for three nights -- dozens of fearless vampire slayers from all over the world are gathering in the medieval Transylvanian town of Sighisoara in central Romania.

When 75-year-old Svetlana and her family from the city of Krivoy Rog in central Ukraine reached the snow-covered Putna Monastery in the rolling hills of northeastern Romania, they had been on the road ...

Metal detectorists have discovered a literal pot of buried treasure deep within a forest in western Romania. In total, the group unearthed roughly 4,860 coins and three silver plates along with a ...

Jen Murphy is an avid adventurer who splits her time between Colorado and Maui. She travels the globe pursuing passions that include surfing, snowboarding, cycling, and trail running and tries to ...

PUTNA, Romania (Reuters) - When 75-year-old Svetlana and her family from the city of Krivoy Rog in central Ukraine reached the snow-covered Putna Monastery in the rolling hills of northeastern Romania ...