Where to Live in Brasov: A Comprehensive Guide to the Best Neighborhoods

Brasov, a picturesque city located in the heart of Romania, is known for its stunning mountain backdrop, medieval architecture, and rich history. Choosing the right neighborhood is essential for anyon

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Where to Live in Bucharest: A Comprehensive Guide to the Best Neighborhoods

Bucharest, Romania's capital, is a city rich in history, culture, and modern amenities. Choosing the right neighborhood is crucial for anyone looking to experience the best the city has to offer.

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Fiction: Fulger, the horse from Moieciu de Sus

In the quiet village of Moieciu de Sus, nestled in the Carpathian Mountains, there lived a horse named Fulger. He was a striking black stallion, with a sleek coat that shimmered like the night sky. Th

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Seismic risk in Real Estate, explained. (incvomplete)

Map: Blocuri.ro September 5, 2024: they have published the new ByteRemix map. September 11: they have disabled the WP Go Maps map, which was overloading the server and making the site sometimes

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Bucharest Neighbourhood spotlight: Tineretului: Youthful Energy and Urban Convenience

Tineretului, located in the southern part of Bucharest, is known for its youthful energy and vibrant urban environment. This lively neighborhood attracts a diverse demographic, from students to young

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Bucharest Neighbourhood spotlight: Baneasa: Green Spaces and Exclusive Living

Baneasa, situated in the northern part of Bucharest, is renowned for its spacious green areas and upscale living. This affluent neighborhood is a popular choice for those seeking a more serene env

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Bucharest Neighbourhood spotlight: Marasesti - A Neighborhood of Heritage and Vibrancy

Located in the southeastern part of Bucharest, Marasesti offers a unique blend of historical significance and vibrant local culture. Known for its bustling streets and rich heritage, this neighborhood

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Bucharest Neighbourhood spotlight: Dorobanti -Sophistication and Urban Convenience

Situated in the heart of Bucharest, Dorobanti is known for its sophisticated ambiance and prime location. This affluent neighborhood is a favorite among professionals and expatriates seeking urban con

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Bucharest Neighbourhood spotlight: Cotroceni - Historical Elegance and Academic Vibrancy

Cotroceni, located to the west of Bucharest’s city center, is a neighborhood steeped in history and characterized by its stately architecture and academic ambiance. It’s an ideal area for

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Bucharest Neighbourhood spotlight: Floreasca: A Blend of Modernity and Green Spaces

Nestled in the northern part of Bucharest, Floreasca is renowned for its modern vibe and abundant green spaces. This thriving neighborhood offers a blend of upscale living and relaxed atmosphere, maki

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12/ Fiction: Charlie & Irina, dancing into belonging..

It was a warm autumn evening in Bucharest, and the grand ballroom of a historic building was glowing with soft amber light. The air was filled with laughter, clinking glasses, and the rhythm of live m

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11/ Fiction: The Explorer of the Bucegi Mountains, beyond the ice wall..

In the shadow of the Bucegi Mountains, where the Carpathian range loomed like silent guardians, adventurer and archaeologist Daniel Aurescu prepared for his most ambitious expedition yet. Legends whis

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3/ Fiction: The mysterious Golden Perch (the Fish of infinite Wisdom of Balea Lake)

In the waters around Arges, high up in the Fagaras mountains lives one of, or perhaps, the world's rarest fish, Romanichthys Valsanicola, a grey-brownish Perch whose species dates back 6

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2/ Fiction: The Legend of Pasha, the King’s cat

The Legend of Pasha, the King’s cat - englsih version (Romanian is below) A long, long time ago, in a Carpathian valley far away, the wicked giant Gornol lived in a great castle between R

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1/ Fiction: Hoia Batciu The magical forest, part 1 and 2.

Part 1: Ceygar, the magical tree. In a far-flung corner of Eastern Europe, buried in northern Transylvania lies the city of Cluj Napoca, with roots going back thousands of years. West of Cluj

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4/ Fiction: Smaranda, the Supergranny of abandoned cats (Bunicuta Pisicilor)

Smaranda Creanga, was at first appearances a simple, hardworking grandmother, mother in fact to Ion Creanga & wife of Stefan. She outlived her beloved Stefan by some years and always tried to keep

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5/ Fiction: Black Heart, a tale of Jealousy

Sisters, Ranya and Gina grew up together in their parent’s house, Elena and Gheorghe Dima, in Bistrita, northern Transylvania.  Elena was a very kind mother and wife, who did everything for

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7/ Fiction: The lady of the lake with the Fiery crown

It is said that, on the morning after the second equinox of each year, in late September, when the day and the night are of equal duration, at 5am, the Lady of the Lake can be seen hovering in the nor

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9/ Fiction: Zalmoxis, ruler of the underworld

Lucian, a young man of 23, had a very unfortunate childhood in the city of Pitesti.  As an only child, his parents, Lusu and Mariela, spoiled him with love and affection. They taught him well, ga

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8/ Fiction: A swan in the evening, part 1 and 2

Part 1: A swan in the evening – a love found, and lost One calm evening, a beautiful female Swan was sailing across Cuejdel Lake, near the town of Piatra Neamt in Northern Romania, feedi

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6/ Fiction: Hera, the She Wolf of Transylvania, parts 1, 2 and 3

Part 1: Hera the She-Wolf of Transylvania Reina was a shy and mysterious young woman, who grew up in Transylvania, near the city of Targu Mures, on a small cattle farm with her grandparen

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10/ Fiction (fact based) - 'Shchuka 211' - the Unrested Souls of Vama Veche: The Untold Story..

November, 1941, Vama Veche, Romania. The low winter sun headed west as it set, leaving Vama Veche's shores amid a chilly evening wind, casting a grey unlit sky over the small fishing village. T

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33 intriguing facts about Romania.

          1. Romania's dense forests aren't just landscapes; they're rumored to harbor hidden caves and mystical clearings where ancient rituals

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Unlocking the Potential of Your Romanian Rental Property: How White Mountain Can Help

Are you a property owner in Romania or considering investing in real estate in this vibrant country? Whether you own residential apartments, houses, commercial spaces, or even a small hotel, White Mou

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How to obtain a driving licence in Romania, 2024

Guide tAo Obtaining a Romanian Driver’s License 1. Romanian Driver’s License Basics:    - Must be at least 18 years old.    - Automatic license holders cannot

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Overcoming lonliness as an expat in Romania

Adapted from the work of Karyn Hall Ph.D. Being an expat in Romania, as beautiful & wonderful as the experience undoubtedly can be, ?it can very quickly lead to unexpected loneliness due to una

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How to share a house with other tenants in Romania

There are many benefits to house or flat sharing. Not least of which is the massive savings it brings. As much as 50% of the cost of accommodation can be eliminated. Other benefits include: G

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Your Essential Guide to Bucharest: Answering 10 Common Questions

Planning a trip to Bucharest and seeking answers to your burning questions? Look no further! We've got you covered with everything you need to know. Here's a comprehensive rundown of the to

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Discover how to deal with noisy neighbors in Romania.

Do you have experience with noisy neighbors? can’t sleep due to late-night footsteps from the flat above yours? working on their car at 9 am on a Sunday? vacuuming late at night? dogs barki

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The Essential Role of Real Estate Brokers in Property Transactions

Definition: A real estate broker is a person employed to negotiate and arrange real estate transactions. This would include writing contracts for listing and purchasing homes, land, and

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6 good reasons to work with a Real Estate Broker

Considering the rise of online property tools, you might question the necessity of a well-regarded real estate agency such as White Mountain Property. While the allure of saving on commission fees is

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Investing in Romanian real estate during high inflation

Understanding Romania's real estate market amid substantial national and global inflationary pressures can be a daunting task. As discussions about soaring prices and economic uncertainties con

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Taxation of Rental Incomes in 2024.

Rental Incomes in 2024 – What Happens to the Lump Sum Deduction Legislation regarding the taxation of rental incomes has changed significantly in recent years. Until the year 2022 inclusive, the

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Expert advice on harmonious house sharing in Romania

There are many benefits to a house or flat sharing. Not least of which is the massive savings it brings. As much as 50% of the cost of accommodation can be eliminated. Other benefits include: Go

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The Evangelical Church is selling parsonage houses in Transylvania!

The Evangelical Church is selling parsonage houses in Transylvania and asks of buyers, as a condition, deal, the administration of fortified churches in the same village, hoping they will keep them in

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