ROMANIA - Trekhunt

Lake Dragan - Romania's Biggest Dam

July 26th, 2023

Few people have heard of the fabulous Lacul Drăgan (Lake Dragan), even though it could be called one of the most beautiful lakes in Romania. The artificial lake was created by swelling the river Dragan of the same name. Its coast is surrounded by hills, pine, and deciduous forests, making the landscape different every season. An indefatigable gem on the border of Bihar county. It is the largest dam in Romania, 120 meters high and 424 meters long at the top. The riverbed is capable of storing 29

Iron Gates 2023 - Danube’s Big Boilers in Romania

March 17th, 2021

On the border of Romania and Serbia, you will find one of the most exciting and most visited parts of the Danube, the Big Boilers. The strait separates the Carpathians from the Balkan Mountains. This part of the Danube is famous not only for this reason but also for the Iron Gate and the Big Boilers located on it. In our current article, we look at the location, learn more about the area's history, and discover its natural treasures. With its vast latitudes, this part of the Danube is a truly w

Bigar Cascade Falls, Romania - Maps, opening hours, prices...

November 3rd, 2020

Located in the Cheile Nerei-Beusnita National Park, Bigar Falls is one of the most beautiful cascades in Romania and even in Europe. The waterfall was also ranked on the list of the eight most special waterfalls in the world. The waterfall is not famous for its enormous height or amount of water - but for its special, bell-shaped formations. The whole world discovered the place, which already fits into a fairy tale, only a few years ago. In Romanian, you will find the waterfall called Cascada

Bran Castle – Opening hours, prices, Dracula

October 26th, 2020

The Bran Castle in Transylvania, which can be visited from the inside, is known not only by lovers of history but also by fans of movies and novels, as the name of the castle is now washed together with the name of Count Dracula. Although the locals are not pop culture fans and do their best so that the castle is defined mainly by its true history, in this article, we will also cover the prince of vampires. No trip to Transylvania can miss the famous Bran Castle, which now functions as a museum