The Romanian Riviera from Mamaia in the north to Mangalia in the south is about 75 km long. ll resorts have plenty of hotls and pensions - and plety to offer a person on a holiday. Some resorts are purpose-built, while others are thriving towns with a life of their own off-season. The biggest and most modern resort is Mamaia, but the atmosphere may be more Romanian in other resorts like Eforie Nord. Eforie Sud , Saturn or Neptun - Olimp. The young and wild have their own resort Costinesti, and the more casual crowd Vama Veche. |read about Mamaia
Constanta
is a city at the Romanian Black Sea that is more than 2500 years old. The Greek called the city Tomis in ancient times ,and thus the name Tomis pops up all over this prosperous city, on a front of a shopping centre, on a few townships ,some boulevards and on a set of enterprises. Constanta has about half a million inhabitants and is the second largest city in Romania, and a booming one. During summer it is the fun and entertainment capital for all Romanians and foreign visitors to Romania, and the population is tripled in July / August. |
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BUCURESTI - PARIS OF THE BALKANS
Bucuresti|or Bucharest in Anglo-American | is the capital of Romania - and is - when celebrated - called " the Paris of the
Balkans". Historically this saying is correct as the city tried to copy Parisian street systems and buildings in the 1920's, even constructing their own Arch of Triumph. However, the happy 20's were followed by more turbulent and fatal times, and the Paris look has faded to be honest - and a charm of its own is visible.| READ ABOUT BUCHAREST |
Photo above. The Parliament of Romania |
Frame: The Press Building Bucarest
IMAGES OF ROMANIA
UNIQUE IN EUROPE: THE DANUBE DELTA
The Danube River ends her long way through Europe in the Black Sea and creates Europe's biggest wetland area on the border between Romania and Ukraine. The Delta is huge, unique and a paradise for bird watchers. During communism the Delta was a dumping site for toxic waste from all over Europe, buttimes and conditions are chnging. UN and EU have poured billions of cash into | read more about the delta
