In 2012, EU28 residents made 1.2 billion trips of one night or more. Almost half of these trips (48 percent) were for holidays and leisure, 35 percent for visits to relatives and friends, 13 percent for business and 4 percent for other reasons. These figures come from an online publication, Tourism trips of Europeans, from [...]
Carrefour Romania has appointed Gabriela Stănică to its executive committee, effective June 1, 2025. She is serving as Chief Information Officer for Digital and AI. With over two decades of experience in the IT sector, Stănică joined Carrefour Romania in October 2020. Since then, she has overseen the company’s digital transformation efforts, including the modernization […]
Bucharest’s iconic Urban Fountains in Unirii Square will once again light up the city with the return of the “Water Symphony” shows, starting Friday, May 23. Now in its sixth edition, the event blends choreographed water displays with lights and music, transforming the fountains into a major summer attraction. This year’s theme, “Galaxy of Legendary […]
Bucharest’s Henri Coandă International Airport, also known as the Otopeni Airport, has officially opened a new short-term parking lot for passengers, offering improved access near the Departures Terminal. The new P7 parking facility became operational on Tuesday, May 20, and provides 671 additional parking spaces across a surface area of 20,265 square meters. Several of […]
City Grill Group, the largest Romanian-owned player in the hospitality market, is launching a new version of its Out4Food app and investing this year in refining the digital experience for customers who frequent the group’s 30+ restaurants. The Group’s investment strategy focuses on consolidating its leadership position in HoReCa by expanding its network and, more […]
Romania has officially enacted a law allowing its armed forces to shoot down unauthorized drones entering national airspace, following a decree signed by interim president Ilie Bolojan on Monday, May 19. The law was also published in the Official Gazette later the same day, according to Agerpres. The...
The École normale supérieure (ENS), the top higher education institution whose history goes back to the time of the French Revolution, has congratulated Nicușor Dan on being elected president of Romania following the May 18 run-off. Dan, who earned gold medals at the International Math Olympiads in 1987 and 1988, graduated from the Faculty of […]
