Asia Fest, an event dedicated to Asian culture and gastronomy, takes place from Friday to Sunday in the courtyard of the National Arena (entry from Maior Coravu Street), organizers announced.According to a press release sent on Tuesday, for three days, visitors will be invited on a true "gastronomic journey" through 16 Asian countries. The festival brings together restaurants and food trucks offering an impressive variety of traditional and reinterpreted dishes, turning Bucharest into "the largest Asian street food hub in Southeast Europe" for one weekend.Visitors can sample, among others, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, Sri Lankan and Indonesian cuisine.At Asia Fest, the culinary experience continues in the Asia Market, where visitors can discover and purchase authentic delicacies to enjoy at home.Among the available products are rare spices, aromatic herbs, exotic sauces, traditional teas, jams and ready-made specialties brought directly from various corners of Asia. Thus, each visitor has the chance to take home not just the memory of the festival, but also a piece of the flavors that define Asian cuisines.Visitors can attend Asia Fest until 10:00 PM. Entry is based on tickets and passes, which can be purchased at the entrance or online via More.ro. Children under 7 and persons with disabilities enjoy free entry.
Representatives of the ruling Social Democratic Party, PSD, gathered for a congress in Bucharest on Friday, November 7, to elect new leadership and to amend the party’s Statute. The only candidate for party leader is Sorin Grindeanu, who held the interim position after Marcel Ciolacu's resignation in May. In his speech at the congress, Sorin […]
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The Competition Councils of Romania, Bulgaria, and the Republic of Moldova have granted the necessary authorizations and approvals for the completion of the transaction through which Maspex Romania takes over the majority shareholding of Purcari Wineries. The Maspex Group, which has been present in Romania for nearly 30 years, became the majority shareholder of one […]
