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Germany, Finland to Veto Romania and Bulgaria’s Schengen Entry

Corruption hurts Bulgaria and Romania's chances to enter the Schengen Area. Germany and Finland are both against the countries' entry,…

Amazing Bronze Age Necropolis Discovered in Păru, Romania

The 50 tombs discovered in the village of Paru represent the largest necropolis of the Bronze Age found until now…

Danube Bridge Vidin – Calafat to Open on Europe Day

A new bridge which will unite Bulgaria and Romania, also known as Danube Bridge 2, will be ready for the…

Museum of Romanian Scholars Opens in Brasov

In cultural news from Romania, a new museum in Brasov was dedicated to scholars; Ion Column, Emil Micu, Tudor Ciortea…

Romania Reveals British Royals’ Blood Ties to Count Dracula

Romanian tourism authorities are hoping to cash in on a newly emerged link between the British Royal Family and one…

Romania Steps Up Efforts To Enhance Local Culture

As part of its efforts to enhance awareness and the prestige of Romanian culture, The Romanian Cultural Institute (ICR) has…

Greek Euro Exit May Trash Balkan Economies

Southeast European nations are at risk of a major financial meltdown, should the Greek debt crisis result in that country…

Paltinis – A Mountain Oasis For Body & Soul

Most Romanians like me may love to travel abroad during the hot months of Summer, but on the flip side,…

Wish They All Could Beat Eastern Europe Girls

Today's Argo discovery takes us to Facebook and a search for all things beautiful. In today's case, models and actresses…

This Week’s Famous Eastern Europeans Quiz

For those of you out there who love a challenge, Argo Travel News offers up this Eastern Europe celeb quiz…

Research and Markets Releases Romania Tourism Report Q3 2012

Research and Markets has just released their "Romania Tourism Report Q3 2012" report analyzing the country's tourism industry and top players in the…

EU President Meets Băsescu & Borisov Over Schengen

After many months of back and forth on the issue of Bulgaria and Romania joining the European Union's open-border Schengen…

Reasons to Visit Eastern Europe Now

Europe is fascinating, complex and diverse but also a place of contrasts and sometimes mysteries. Less popular and unjustly undervalued,…

Sun Plaza Mall: Sunniest Mall in Bucharest, Romania

Claiming itself to be the largest shopping center in Eastern Europe, Sun Plaza Mall was inaugurated on February 25, 2010…

Romania Planning Balneary and Medical Tourism Conference

Romania is to team up with the World Tourism Organization (WTO) in order to boost its travel credentials, staging a…

Romania Reacts to Schengen Veto with Dismay

Romanian President Traian Basescu has hit out at the Netherlands for vetoing his country’s bid to join the Schengen Zone,…

3 Spring Traditions in Romania

When all the nature comes to life after the challenging winter’s months, Romania becomes a delight for both locals and…

Travel Alert: Romania Paralyzed by Snow. State of Emergency in Vrancea County

Vrancea County (Moldova region, South-East part of the country) is operating under a state of emergency enforced by Romanian authorities.

Romantic Winter Getaways in Eastern Europe

If romance is what you want for your winter holiday, you’re in luck: Eastern Europe isn't short of romantic getaways,…

The Return of Romania’s King

In the news this morning, King Michael I of Romania, the monarch who abdicated his throne back in 1947, is…