Turda Salt Mine – From Rarely Visited to Major Tourist Drawcard in Romania

The blog recounts a trip to Turda, Romania, focusing on the Turda Salt Mine and the surrounding area. The author highlights the modernized amenities of the mine, including a Ferris wheel and underground lake, contrasting with their previous visit in 2004. The narrative emphasizes travel challenges and health issues faced during the visit.

Romania’s COOLEST Town – Steampunk, Salt Mines, Universities and MORE – This is CLUJ!

This is the 24th Episode of my 'Round the World - The Wrong Way Trip, and I'm delighted to visit my favourite city in Romania, Cluj-Napoca or more simply known as 'Cluj'. Firstly though, you rejoin the adventure in Hungary, in the capital of Budapest where I take a super long train journey across the …

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Sunday Spotlight – Cluj Napoca

Today the spotlight is back and it’s shining Romania-way to a university town in the westish northish part of a country that has most of its international reputation built on the back of a dude who inspired the legend of Dracula and vampires and fast forward a few centuries and we have the awesome TV …

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