Like all good things in life, love for fresh mountain air starts young. Especially in the video-game filled world of today, getting out there at a young age is more and more important. Smart phones and tablets are part of our everyday life and we’re far from vilifying them –…
Stretching over the counties of Brașov and Prahova, the Ciucaș Mountain Range is famous for its distinctive rock formations and remarkable biodiversity. Easy access from the national road and proximity to both Brașov and Bucharest make it a great idea for a weekend escape.There are several approaches, depending on your…
Winter break at the Carpathian GateThe area nested between the massive Bucegi Natural Park and the beautiful Piatra Craiului Reserve can keep one busy for weeks with its trails, views and culture. For years an all-season favorite for hikers and nature lovers, it is never quite as magical as during…
Retezat National Park – Hiker’s ParadiseWidely regarded as one of the most spectacular massifs in the already spectacular Carpathians, the Retezat Range is an endless row of breathtaking views just waiting around every corner. It was the first Romanian National Park ever established all the way back in 1935 and it…
Ciucaș is one of our favorite mountain ranges in Romania and we always offer guided hiking tours there. It's not only our personal preference. There are plenty of reasons to choose it for a one day hiking tour because it is very close to Bucharest, accesible, not so difficult, the…
We love hiking in Romania, we love photography and we love winter. Therefore, it was natural for us to offer photo tours in Romania for passionate photographers who want to discover great photo spots in Romania. We have recently been in a photo tour organized for a returning guest, a…
Făgăraș is the highest mountain range in Romania and many people call it "The Alps of Transylvania". Therefore, it's not easy to go hiking in Fagaras, Romania but for sure it is spectacular. With its high peaks, glacial lakes, amazing views, the black goats, the huts, the satisfaction of reaching…