* Visit the impressive Rasnov fortress and Bran castle, known as “Dracula’s castle, which stands beside the old trading route that connected Wallachia and Transylvania - the historical provinces of Romania;

* Explore a few Saxon villages with fortified churches, such as Viscri and Biertan, and medieval towns like Sighisoara and Sibiu;

* Visit a family of traditional Gypsy tinsmiths in Brateiu village;

* Explore a part of Szekely Land, including Lazarea castle built by one of the princes of Transylvania, and the small village of Corund where the age-old craft of pottery remains the mainstay of the village;

 * Visit two of the most famous Painted Monasteries of Bucovina - Voronet Monastery, the most famous of all, because of its startling blue background, and Humor where the ground colour is a vibrating red;

* Explore Iasi, Moldavia’s cultural capital, home of one of Romania’s most important Jewish communities;

* Stay with village families

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