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
Hospitality group Accor announced it signed the franchise agreement to open a Mercure hotel in Bacău
The Talking Eye, an exhibition covering works by conceptual North American artist Martha Rosler
A promotional campaign is showcasing various destinations in Romania to potential tourists in
EU funding will support the modernization works at the ports of Brăila and Galați. The contracts for
Sibiu’s Municipal Stadium was officially opened on December 6 following a RON 211 million (EUR 42.2
Nestor, a People Intelligence Platform transforming how organizations develop and retain talent by
Iggy Pop, The Chemical Brothers, George Ezra and The Hu are among the artists who will perform at
Gemma Webb has been appointed CEO and chair of the Board of Directors of RetuRO Sistem Garanție
Forty-three bird species in the country are threatened with extinction, according to the Red List of
The 29th edition of the book fair Gaudeamus Radio Romania, one of the main ones organized in the
The National Bank of Romania (BNR) has launched into circulation for numismatic purposes a silver
This year’s edition of the IWA Christmas Bazaar, set to take place on December 11 at the National
