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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Mark Gitenstein, a former ambassador of the United States to Romania between 2009 and 2012, is part
Romanian startup Questo, which developed a marketplace and travel platform for gamified, self-guided
Romania purchased 40,000 rapid antigen tests which will be distributed to emergency units in the
Romania added 9,714 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the highest daily count since the start
Bogdan Tănasă, a local entrepreneur and fundraiser whose association has been constructing houses
President Klaus Iohannis signed the decree to appoint Mircea Fechet as environment minister. He will
The local council of Cluj-Napoca approved a set of rules concerning the use of e-scooters in the
Transport minister Lucian Bode is infected with Covid-19. He made the announcement on Facebook, on
As the city is approaching an infection rate of 6 per 1,000 inhabitants, it is “highly unlikely”
Romania added 7,733 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the highest daily count since the start