https://wowbrasov.com/ News and travel guides about Brașov en Tue, 09 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://wowbrasov.com/en/what-to-do-on-a-cold-day-in-brasov https://wowbrasov.com/en/what-to-do-on-a-cold-day-in-brasov Cozy cafés, hearty Romanian food, museums, skiing at Poiana Brașov, and indoor pools — discover the best ways to spend a freezing day in Brașov. Tue, 09 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Guide Weather Wellness https://wowbrasov.com/en/where-to-buy-christmas-tree-brasov-2025 https://wowbrasov.com/en/where-to-buy-christmas-tree-brasov-2025 Find the perfect Christmas tree in Brașov: Romsilva forestry offices, DIY stores, local markets. Compare real vs artificial trees with 2025 prices. Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Shopping Christmas Guide https://wowbrasov.com/en/7-interesting-activities-that-families-with-children-can-do-in-brasov https://wowbrasov.com/en/7-interesting-activities-that-families-with-children-can-do-in-brasov Kid-approved Brașov itinerary: Bran Castle, Dino Parc Râșnov, Paradisul Acvatic, Parc Aventura, forest walks, Brașov Zoo, and the Science Museum. Sun, 12 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Family Activities Outdoors Museums https://wowbrasov.com/en/5-iconic-buildings-in-brasov https://wowbrasov.com/en/5-iconic-buildings-in-brasov Follow a short Brașov loop linking the Black Church, Council House museum, Catherine’s Gate, and the White and Black Towers, with tips for views and tickets. Wed, 05 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov History Architecture https://wowbrasov.com/en/vlad-tepes-and-his-connection-with-the-legendary-story-of-dracula https://wowbrasov.com/en/vlad-tepes-and-his-connection-with-the-legendary-story-of-dracula Trace Vlad Țepeș’s real campaigns, the propaganda that fed his Dracula legend, and the Brașov experiences where you can explore those stories today. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov History https://wowbrasov.com/en/farmers-markets-of-brasov https://wowbrasov.com/en/farmers-markets-of-brasov Plan your visit to Brașov’s Astra, Dacia, Tractorul, Star, and Bartolomeu markets with stall highlights, milk kiosks, transit tips, and SPAP links. Mon, 15 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Markets https://wowbrasov.com/en/how-to-travel-from-brasov-to-sibiu https://wowbrasov.com/en/how-to-travel-from-brasov-to-sibiu Plan the Brașov to Sibiu hop with current train, bus, car, transfer, and rideshare tips plus the highlights waiting in Sibiu once you arrive. Sat, 04 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Transport Sibiu https://wowbrasov.com/en/discover-the-black-church-in-brasov https://wowbrasov.com/en/discover-the-black-church-in-brasov Explore Brașov’s Black Church with timelines, architectural highlights, organ and carpet details, etiquette tips, and the latest visiting guidance. Mon, 06 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov History Architecture Tourism https://wowbrasov.com/en/best-ski-slopes-near-brasov-2025-2026 https://wowbrasov.com/en/best-ski-slopes-near-brasov-2025-2026 Discover the best ski resorts near Brașov: Poiana Brașov, Sinaia, Azuga, and Bușteni. Compare slopes, lift prices, and snow conditions for the 2025-2026 season. Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Skiing Guide Trip Planning https://wowbrasov.com/en/brasov-bocuse-dor-competition-2025 https://wowbrasov.com/en/brasov-bocuse-dor-competition-2025 Five chef teams meet in Brașov for Romania's first Bocuse d'Or selection—discover the competitors, scoring format, and path toward Marseille 2026. Sun, 09 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Events Gastronomy Competition https://wowbrasov.com/en/the-city-of-brasov https://wowbrasov.com/en/the-city-of-brasov Explore Brașov's history, landmarks like the Black Church and Council Square, plus outdoor escapes to Poiana Brașov and beyond. Wed, 01 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov History Tourism Culture https://wowbrasov.com/en/how-to-reach-bran-castle-from-brasov https://wowbrasov.com/en/how-to-reach-bran-castle-from-brasov Travel from Brașov to Bran Castle with advice on DN73 driving, Autogara 2 buses, Regio Călători trains, taxis, rideshares, tours, and nearby attractions. Fri, 03 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Transport Trip Planning https://wowbrasov.com/en/brasov-international-airport-everything-you-need-to-know https://wowbrasov.com/en/brasov-international-airport-everything-you-need-to-know Brașov’s new airport pairs a remote digital tower with 2025 Wizz Air routes, summer charters, and an A1 shuttle that links the terminal to the city. Wed, 28 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Transport Brașov Airport https://wowbrasov.com/en/bran-castle-unraveling-the-history-and-legends-of-draculas-fortress-in-transylvania https://wowbrasov.com/en/bran-castle-unraveling-the-history-and-legends-of-draculas-fortress-in-transylvania Trace Bran Castle’s timeline, Art Nouveau interiors, Queen Marie restorations, Time Tunnel updates, plus ticket, hours, and itinerary tips for a smooth visit. Tue, 07 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Tourism History https://wowbrasov.com/en/discovering-peles-castle-a-magnificent-romanian-landmark https://wowbrasov.com/en/discovering-peles-castle-a-magnificent-romanian-landmark Plan your Peleș Castle visit: trace the royal history, admire Karel Liman’s interiors, master the timed-ticket rules, and choose the easiest routes from Brașov. Wed, 08 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Tourism Culture https://wowbrasov.com/en/what-to-do-in-brasov-on-a-rainy-day https://wowbrasov.com/en/what-to-do-in-brasov-on-a-rainy-day Plan a rainy day in Brașov with indoor museums, Bran Castle detours, spa time at Paradisul Acvatic, specialty cafés, and retail escapes like Coresi and AFI Brașov. Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Trip Planning Shopping Wellness https://wowbrasov.com/en/brasov-november-2025-highlights https://wowbrasov.com/en/brasov-november-2025-highlights What to look forward to in Brașov this November: Christmas Market opening, concerts, theatre, museum shows, airport routes, and mountain updates. Sat, 08 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Events Festivals Trip Planning https://wowbrasov.com/en/passport-free-entry-romania-schengen-2024 https://wowbrasov.com/en/passport-free-entry-romania-schengen-2024 Romania’s partial Schengen entry explained: passport-free air and sea travel, uniform visas, document rules, and what changes when land borders open in 2025. Sat, 06 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT Tourism Travel Updates Schengen https://wowbrasov.com/en/seven-ladders-canyon-brasov-guide https://wowbrasov.com/en/seven-ladders-canyon-brasov-guide Seven Ladders Canyon planning guide: directions from Dâmbul Morii, what the waterfalls and ladders feel like, plus zip-line essentials and Săcele safety rules. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Outdoors Adventure Trip Planning https://wowbrasov.com/en/libearty-bear-sanctuary-zarnesti-guide https://wowbrasov.com/en/libearty-bear-sanctuary-zarnesti-guide Discover the Libearty Bear Sanctuary in Zărnești, near Brașov. Learn about bear rescue, sanctuary rules, and how to book a guided tour. 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Mon, 03 Nov 2025 20:35:10 GMT Brașov Travel Brașov Airport https://wowbrasov.com/en/salvamont-cleanup-action https://wowbrasov.com/en/salvamont-cleanup-action Salvamont Brașov teams undertake a cleanup action on popular hiking trails and restore key local symbols on Mount Tâmpa and Postăvaru. Mon, 03 Nov 2025 06:57:52 GMT Brașov News Outdoors Environment https://wowbrasov.com/en/energy-hub-platforma-cet https://wowbrasov.com/en/energy-hub-platforma-cet Discover the ambitious plan to transform Brașov's former CET platform into a state-of-the-art green energy hub, featuring solar, wind, hydrogen, and trigeneration technologies. Sun, 02 Nov 2025 15:53:42 GMT Brașov Urban Development Sustainability Energy https://wowbrasov.com/en/brasov-christmas-market-lights-2025 https://wowbrasov.com/en/brasov-christmas-market-lights-2025 The official start of the holidays in Brașov: Christmas Market opening on November 30, festive lighting, and a calendar of events through January 2026. Sat, 25 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Events Christmas https://wowbrasov.com/en/brasov-christmas-fair-2025 https://wowbrasov.com/en/brasov-christmas-fair-2025 Brașov's 2025 Christmas Market opens November 30. Explore festive lights, locations, and the city's plans for a magical holiday experience. Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Events Christmas https://wowbrasov.com/en/public-restrooms-in-brasov https://wowbrasov.com/en/public-restrooms-in-brasov Find clean public restrooms in Brașov: smart automated pods, classic pay-per-use facilities, and mall options with baby-care rooms. Fri, 17 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Guide Urban Development https://wowbrasov.com/en/customs-and-traditions-from-the-brasov-area-the-junii-celebration https://wowbrasov.com/en/customs-and-traditions-from-the-brasov-area-the-junii-celebration Customs and Traditions from the Brașov Area: The Celebration of the Junii. Thu, 17 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Traditions https://wowbrasov.com/en/oktoberfest-in-brasov-bavarian-tradition-and-joy-in-the-heart-of-romania https://wowbrasov.com/en/oktoberfest-in-brasov-bavarian-tradition-and-joy-in-the-heart-of-romania Discover Oktoberfest Brașov: Bavarian traditions, craft beer, authentic food, Retromania concerts, and travel tips for enjoying the festival in Transylvania. Mon, 21 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Festivals https://wowbrasov.com/en/shopping-centres-in-brasov-shopping-and-entertainment-destinations https://wowbrasov.com/en/shopping-centres-in-brasov-shopping-and-entertainment-destinations Explore Brasov’s top shopping centres and Republicii Street, featuring fashion, dining, and entertainment for both locals and visitors. Sat, 27 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Shopping https://wowbrasov.com/en/strolling-through-brasovs-historic-center-a-days-adventure https://wowbrasov.com/en/strolling-through-brasovs-historic-center-a-days-adventure Follow a walking loop through Brașov's historic center with Council Square, the Black Church, bastions, viewpoints, indie cafes, and charming side streets. Mon, 13 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Tourism https://wowbrasov.com/en/discovering-the-best-museums-in-brasov-exploring-the-citys-cultural-heritage https://wowbrasov.com/en/discovering-the-best-museums-in-brasov-exploring-the-citys-cultural-heritage Explore Brașov’s cultural side at the County History Museum, First Romanian School, plus art, ethnography, and niche collections packed with local stories. Sun, 05 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Museums Culture https://wowbrasov.com/en/the-weather-and-seasons-in-brasov https://wowbrasov.com/en/the-weather-and-seasons-in-brasov Learn about Brasov's weather across spring, summer, autumn, and winter, plus tips on what to pack for a comfortable stay in the Carpathian city. Fri, 17 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Weather https://wowbrasov.com/en/transportation-in-brasov-how-to-get-around-the-city-and-its-surroundings https://wowbrasov.com/en/transportation-in-brasov-how-to-get-around-the-city-and-its-surroundings Discover the best transportation options in Brașov, from public buses and taxis to ride-hailing apps, electric scooters, car rentals, trains, and BlaBlaCar. Thu, 16 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Transport https://wowbrasov.com/en/how-to-make-the-most-out-of-your-trip-to-brasov https://wowbrasov.com/en/how-to-make-the-most-out-of-your-trip-to-brasov Discover how long to spend in Brașov, Romania, for history, culture, and outdoor adventures. Find your ideal trip duration! Fri, 10 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Trip Planning https://wowbrasov.com/en/6-ideal-places-for-taking-a-walk-in-brasov https://wowbrasov.com/en/6-ideal-places-for-taking-a-walk-in-brasov Find six walking spots in Brașov, from old town promenades to Tâmpa, Poiana Brașov, shady parks, and riverside paths that prove its Green Capital title. Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Tourism https://wowbrasov.com/en/the-best-ways-to-travel-between-bucharest-and-brasov https://wowbrasov.com/en/the-best-ways-to-travel-between-bucharest-and-brasov Compare trains, buses, driving, rideshares, and private transfers between Bucharest and Brașov, with booking tips plus notes on cost, comfort, and scenic value. Tue, 24 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Brașov Transport