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Street in Sighișoara

Sighișoara photos

Pearl of Transylvania. Sighișoara with its upper town or citadel full of churches, streets with pastel colour houses, the magnificent covered wooden stair, the sophisticated clock tower and one of authentic residences of Dracula is definitely a must in any tour of Transylvania. To me this is the real pearl of this region. I visited …

Bran castle in Transylvania

Bears and vampires photos

A tourist trap and a commendable initiative. In the heart of Transylvania there are two attractions very different from each other. Bran castle is undoubtably impressing but it really full of tourists and, by the way, Dracula was never here. The Libearty bear sanctuary in the nearby Zărnești is instead a lovely place where imprisoned …

Rupea walls

Best of Transylvania

Dracula and the bears. Second day in Transylvania starts early because there are a lot of places to visit. We decide to keep a second tour in Brașov for later and we go straight to the Libearty (is not a mistype) Bear Sanctuary, a praiseworthy institution aimed to save bears that were kept in captivity …