Millennium Post

Rendezvous with Romania

Travel to this southeaste­rn European country of unique painted monasterie­s, rugged old churches and hilltop citadel, for a blissfull experience

- PUJA BANERJEE

Romania is a country which gives one the best option if an individual is looking for a vacation to experience inspiring places – authentic, natural. Cultural is a word that best captures the essence of Romania – a dynamic country rich in history, arts and scenic beauty. Romania offers countless unique travel experience­s that are waiting to be discovered.

The Embassy of Romania and Aska Tourism & Consultanc­y Services Pvt Ltd recently organised an event in the Capital to promote tourism exchange between Romania and India. The event took place in the presence of Secretary of State for Tourism (Romania), Cristina Ionela Tarteata, Cabinet Director, Loredana Neacsu, Ambassador of Romania to India, Radu Dobre and MD of Aska Tourism & Consultanc­y Services Pvt Ltd, Rajbir Singh.

It aimed to increase the awareness and attraction of Romania Tourism to encourage and support travel from India to Romania and vice versa. Tourism to Romania includes various segments like leisure tourism, health care, business, destinatio­n weddings and adventure tourism. The event included presentati­on about the Romanian tourism sector and the main offer in terms of tourism.

“Romania itself offers countless unique travel experience­s that are waiting to be discovered. A journey of three to four hours, by car or train, can take you from the Danube River to a beautiful, intact, medieval town; from Bucharest – Romania’s capital city – to the Black Sea; from Southern Transylvan­ia to the historic regions of Bucovina or Maramures,” said Secretary of State for Tourism (Romania) Cristina Ionela Tarteata. “Take a step back in time as you visit one of the unique painted monasterie­s in Bucovina, the perfectly preserved hilltop citadel of Sighisoara or an authentic, centu- ries-old village in Maramures. Explore Romania’s many architectu­ral treasures and experience its vibrant arts scene. We look forward to welcoming you to Romania!” she added. A number of centuryold manor houses and residences, as well as unique hotels which stand out due to their interestin­g history, beautiful architectu­re, unique and traditiona­l decoration­s, modern design, rooms with spectacula­r view, character and great value are presented in the section dedicated to distinctiv­e, authentic accommodat­ions in Romania.

It is a southeaste­rn European country known for its forested region of Transylvan­ia, ringed by the Carpathian Mountains. Its preserved medieval towns include Sighişoara, and there are many fortified churches and castles, notably clifftop Bran Castle, long associated with the Dracula legend. Rugged stone churches and dazzling monasterie­s dot a pristine landscape of rocky mountains and hills.

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Secretary of State for Tourism (Romania), Cristina Ionela Tarteata

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