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
The National Museum of Art of Romania (MNAR) can be visited for free on December 1, Romania’s
Real estate developer Hagag Development Europe acquired Susai Hotel, a property located in the
The Parliament voted on November 15 to appoint the presidents of the administration boards of the
The Senate voted on November 15 to appoint Liviu Jicman president of the Romanian Cultural Institute
The vaccination coverage reached 22.52% in the country’s rural areas, while in urban areas it stands
Several scenes from the film The Legend of Ochi, a fantasy adventure starring Willem Dafoe and Emily
A total of 36.9% of the unvaccinated population would agree to get the Covid-19 jab, a survey
The Bucharest Christmas Market is scheduled to take place between November 26 and December 26 on the
Thirty-one works of artist Geta Brătescu (1926-2018), from the collection of the National Museum of
Neversea, the music festival taking place on a beach in Constanţa, on the Romanian coast of the
Sibiu Christmas Market, one of the most visited in the country, is scheduled to open on November 26
Director Radu Jude is nominated in two categories at this year's European Film Awards.
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