Archaeologists working in Romania’s Transylvania region have discovered a young male and female skeleton from the late Middle Ages who were buried facing each other and holding hands. Locals have ...

Metal detectorists have discovered a literal pot of buried treasure deep within a forest in western Romania. In total, the group unearthed roughly 4,860 coins and three silver plates along with a ...

Diaries written in the 16th century have helped researchers to chronicle famine, flooding and plagues in medieval Romania, ...

On the road to Vișcri, a Saxon village in Transylvania, with active-travel company Butterfield & Robinson. It was a warm June afternoon in Bucharest. Rays of sun bounced off the glass of ...

When 75-year-old Svetlana and her family from the city of Krivoy Rog in central Ukraine reached the snow-covered Putna Monastery in the rolling hills of northeastern Romania, they had been on the road ...

GIJON, Spain (Reuters Life!) - Ian Watson, the doyen of British science fiction writing, has made what he terms "transgressive" interpretations of history in his most recent book of short stories, ...

It was a warm June afternoon in Bucharest. Rays of sun bounced off the glass of Romanian-produced rosé that I’d held up to clink above the table. Over a soundtrack of loud house music, Martha ...

Jen Murphy is an avid adventurer who splits her time between Colorado and Maui. She travels the globe pursuing passions that include surfing, snowboarding, cycling, and trail running and tries to ...