Still haunted by the legend of a vampire count and the legacy of a communist dictator, Romania is complex – with an epic history, a multifaceted ethnic mix, and an unusually rich cultural heritage. It ...

The days of being known as the “Little Paris of the East” may be long gone, but that doesn’t mean Bucharest’s glory days are gone, too. The Romanian capital continues to redefine itself, merging its ...

A confluence of multicultural neighbourhoods, belle époque avenues and functional high-rises, Bucharest wears its past on its sleeve. While the Ceauşescu regime sought to erase all traces of the ...

Metro journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission – learn more A Wednesday afternoon and I’m sitting in a ...

Authorities in Bucharest’s District 4 announced the beginning of works for lot 2 of the extension of subway line M4, ...