Romania
Stories about Romania’s energy, technology, food heritage, village landscapes and rail connections.
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Oradea’s Black Eagle Palace gives the street another interior
Oradea’s Black Eagle Palace joins historic architecture to a covered public passage, showing how an elaborate building can become part of daily movement.
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In Sighișoara, the route matters as much as the citadel
Explore Sighișoara through its streets, Clock Tower and covered staircase, keeping the historic town’s routes and guild history in view beyond the famous image.
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Iași’s Palace of Culture changes the meaning of an official building
Iași’s Palace of Culture opened in 1925 for administration and justice. Its later museum use reveals how a monumental building changes public purpose.
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VIFOR switches on: reading Romania’s wind milestone carefully
Thirty turbines mark a new stage for VIFOR in Buzău County. The useful business story lies in the distinction between a project being energised, its…
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The office routine behind a Bucharest technology story
UiPath’s beginnings in Bucharest place a familiar workplace problem inside a regional business story: what happens when software takes on repeated actions? Beyond the language…
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A pot back in use: food heritage at Sibiu’s ASTRA Museum
At the ASTRA Museum near Sibiu, traditional food belongs to a wider setting of houses, workshops and working knowledge. Its Country Fair and culinary programmes…
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Beyond the church walls: reading Transylvania’s village landscape
The fortified churches of southern Transylvania are often photographed as separate monuments. Their setting tells a wider story. Streets, houses and shared spaces place the…
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The night train that keeps the Balkans connected
Until 12 October, a direct seasonal train links Bucharest with Sofia, Varna and Istanbul/Halkalı. The service is slow compared with flying, yet it makes a…