A UK weekend city break can quickly add up, from the cost of the accommodation to eating out and enjoying a pint - but now ...

Electrica Group and the Electrica Foundation announce a special weekend dedicated to technology, history, and the future of ...

EUROPAfest will return to Bucharest between July 3 and July 12, bringing artists from 14 countries to the Romanian capital ...

You might think that tapestries are not typically the stuff of spy thrillers. The Wawel Castle’s collection – looted, pawned, ...

Dracula, prince of darkness, lord of the undead! This mythical character leaped onto the page from the fevered imagination of Irish writer Bram Stoker in 1897. But the historical figure who shares a ...

Aiming to get her hands on the Eurovision trophy for Romania is singer Alexandra Căpitănescu. The singer-songwriter will represent the country at the 2026 edition of the contest, which will take place ...

Built in 1724, the Stavropoleos Church is the only surviving portion of the original monastery by the same name. The adjacent 18th-century buildings were intentionally demolished or razed by ...

A visitor to Bucharest, Romania’s capital, will notice that many of the city’s buildings—which range from graceful Belle Époque mansions constructed in the late nineteenth century to unlovely ...

Striking Barbara Eden, 94, turns heads in bright red power suit recreating iconic I Dream of Jeannie pose Google is about to punish websites for that annoying browser back button trick Watch what ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Center-right politician Ciprian Ciucu will be Bucharest’s new mayor after defeating a far-right candidate in Sunday elections. Ciucu, the candidate of the center-right National Liberal Party and a ...