Carmen Schuster was a young woman when she left the Transylvanian village of Cincsor in Romania for West Germany in search of a better life 40 years ago. After returning to Romania for work many years ...

Charles is said to have visited Transylvania over twenty times and, remarkably, it was his first international destination ...

One little letter changes everything. A 2,000 person village in Romania is suddenly on the map after rapper Snoop Dogg made a typo on Instagram. The rapper posted a selfie on Monday and checked into ...

It wasn’t the occult that drew me to Transylvania. It was a cookbook. I've never read any of the "Twilight" series, nor a single word of an Anne Rice novel (though a friend did persuade me to see the ...

In recent years, German and Saxon heritage in Transylvania has received much attention in the West. Media outlets such as openDemocracy or the Guardian have given voice to conservationist concerns ...

These Transylvanian villages with their fortified churches provide a vivid picture of the cultural landscape of southern Transylvania. The seven villages inscribed, founded by the Transylvanian Saxons ...

We're hoping,' said the man at the dinner table, 'to see a bear.' I tried to nod politely as I swallowed a mouthful of stew. I was not hoping to see a bear. I didn't even know there were bears in ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. When in early 1990 I first went to Transylvania, leaving behind the bright lights of western Europe and adjusting my ...

The Transylvanian village of Cincsor lies at the foot of Romania's Carpathian mountains - Copyright AFP AAREF WATAD The Transylvanian village of Cincsor lies at the ...