lovromania

#road trips

A tall timber church with a shingled spire among green hills and hayfields in northern Romania
Travel

Maramureș Wooden Churches: A Guide to Romania's Timber Heritage

In the hills of northern Romania, tall timber churches rise above villages and hayfields. Here is how to see them, what to look for and how to travel with respect.
A winding mountain road with hairpin bends climbing through rocky alpine scenery
Travel

Transfăgărășan Road: how to plan a drive over Romania's highest pass

The Transfăgărășan crosses the Făgăraș Mountains in a series of hairpins and tunnels. Here is what to know about the season, the route and how to pace the day.