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Romania’s Prince Charles walk

By Leif Pettersen, Lonely Planet

When the British monarch hiked between the Putna and Suceviţa Monasteries in the bucolic Moldavian countryside, he became the unofficial namesake of this popular day trip.
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Europe’s wild network of Pan Parks

By Nick Easen

Only 12 parks, stretching from Finland to Georgia, meet the strict conservation requirements.
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Travelwise: Hats, trash and Romania’s oldest human remains

By Suemedha Sood

Romania is home to five museums that are unlike anything you’re likely to encounter elsewhere in the world.
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Sailing the Danube through Romania’s Iron Gates

By Nick Thorpe

Despite the construction of a dam that was both a remarkable feat of engineering and a tragedy for locals, Eselnita is a tranquil place to float by the country’s history.
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In search of the real Dracula

By Leif Pettersen, Lonely Planet

Vlad Dracula, a Wallachian prince who earned the post-mortem moniker “Ţepeş” (impaler) from his preferred form of execution, never lived in Transylvania’s vampiresque Bran Castle.
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Romania’s top five World Heritage sites

By Leif Pettersen, Lonely Planet

The country's tourism profile has been slow to rise, but with the country’s incredibly diverse, rewarding and relatively affordable offerings, that is not likely to last.
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