TRAVEL No visas required for U.S. visitors.
Visa Requirements for other countries
ROMANIAN TOURISM ORGANIZATIONS see
WIKIPEDIA on ROMANIA: see
All major international airlines connect to Bucharest. International service is available to secondary airports at Timisoara, Sibiu, Bacau, and other cities. All major car rental companies are present; local company rentals should be used only with guarantees of full insurance coverage.
Major international hotels chains are present in Bucharest and business-quality hotels in all major cities. Pensions and small hotels are available nationwide with varying degrees of quality.
For cash ATM’s are most convenient. Currency exchange is best transacted in banks (not at the airport).
The traveler is advised to purchase guidebooks on Romania of which the most practical and detailed ones are:
TRY THIS VIRTUAL 360 DEGREE VIEWS
Fortified Church: Dealu Frumos (more) FEATURED
‘Old’ Bucharest Impressions: more
PANORAMIC VIEWS
Bran-Zarnesti – photo
Bucegi Mountain Range – photo
Danube Delta – photo #1 and photo #2
Hay Cutting – photo)
Pitara Craiului Sunset – photo
Rimetea Valley Scene – photo
Transylvania Rolling Hills – photo
Vineyards in Dobrogea – photo
Wallachian Fields – photo AERIAL PHOTOS
Bucharest – (see) SUBWAY MAP
Bucharest Subway Map see
Selected travel links: UNIQUE DESTINATIONS:
BRAN “INN on BALABAN” – Carpathian Mountains more
BUCHAREST SURVIVAL GUIDE – especially for expats more
ECO-TOURISM – Saxon region more
HOTELS OF TRADITION & TOURS – more
KALNOKY “GUESTHOUSES” – Hungarian region more
TRANSYLVANIAN EXPRESS – Steam engine trips more
WESTERN ROMANIA more
TOM KINTER’s EXPERIENCES IN ROMANIA
This is a unique photo journal of unvarnished, everyday experiences traveling to Romania. more
DIMANCESCU travel DIARY in Vivid Magazine –
OTHER: Excellent countrywide descriptions & photos spirit.ro site – moreGerman site – link
AIR TRAVEL: The European Union has brought Low Cost Flights from London and other European cities to either Bucharest and Transylvania.
SEE: Wizzair www.wizzair.com
Blueair www.blueair-web.com/index.php?LANG=EN
SkyEurope www.skyeurope.com
MyAir www.myair.com
GermanWings www.germanwings.com
Copyright © D. Dimancescu, Cambridge, MA.
Romania and Moldavia
Lonely Planet
Romania
The Rough Guide
Guide Bleus Evasions: Romania
First published in English 2005
Hiking Guide to Romania
Bradt Travel Guides – 1996
Mountains of Romania
by Robert James
Cicerone Press – 2005
Hotels of Tradition
by BtF (www.gobtf.com)
BEH llc – 2007
Romania Road Map
Spiral Bound by Cartographia (Budapest)
Romania
