Simona joined the Romania Insider team in 2015, first working on our travel guide in English and, later, writing features and interviews for Romania Insider. Since 2022, she has been Editor-in-Chief of Romania Insider. She holds a BA in Romanian and English and an MA in American Studies from the University of Bucharest and started her journalism career in 2003. Simona divides her time between her hometown Ploiești and Bucharest. While in Ploiești, she enjoys spending time with her family and taking long walks with the family dog. Going through an ever-expanding reading list and traveling, now replaced by travel literature and documentaries, are some of her favorite activities. You can get in touch with her for stories about arts, culture, and travel: simona@romania-insider.com
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The 64th edition of the yearly World Press Photo exhibition is open at the National Museum of Art of
The Connecting Europe Express, a train traveling across the EU to promote the benefits of rail
A total of 20,360 people received the vaccine against Covid-19 at the vaccination “marathon”
US president Joe Biden, state secretary Antony Blinken, and NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg
As the Covid-19 incidence rate dropped below 3 in Bucharest, theaters, cinemas, and event halls were
The Government approved in its May 5 meeting the donation of 100,000 doses of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19
The People's Salvation Cathedral, under construction in Bucharest, has set the "new world record for
Having public and private events open to those who are vaccinated against Covid-19 and dropping the
A vaccination marathon, an event where people can get vaccinated against Covid-19 without an
Cinepolitica International Film Festival, the event dedicated to films on politics-related issues