You'll need to take a two- to three-hour bus ride (for approximately $20 USD) from Bucharest to Bran Castle, which is open daily to visitors from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on most days. The price of entry ...

Bucharest offers activities for everyone ... including the famous Dracula Castle, but for that, you’ll need to go on a day ...

Bucharest is where traders met and travelers ... ventures into the Romanian countryside to explore “Dracula’s Castle” (Bran Castle) and the elegant Peles Castle. This architectural colossus ...

It's about six hours from the Romanian capital, Bucharest, known as the "Little Paris of the East." The massive 15th-century castle complex, called Castelul Corvinilor in Romanian, was built in ...

At the confluence of East and West, Bucharest rose above its communist ... this Neo-Renaissance Peleș Castle is one of the most beautiful castles in Europe and not to be missed.

Suits of armor guard the walls of Bran Castle. Photograph courtesy Bran Castle Irish novelist Bram Stoker loosely based his fictional toothy vampire on this historical 15th-century prince ...

I leave Bucharest for Romania’s rural attractions ... Another pleasant walk circumnavigates the centre passing by the fairy castle-esque Catherine Gate and the Black and White medieval watchtowers.