Approximately 9.39 million people stayed in tourist accommodation structures in Romania (including apartments and rooms for rent), in the first eight months of the year, an increase of 12.3% compared to the same period in 2022, while the number of overnight stays was 20.488 million, up by 11.6%, shows the data published on Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics.According to the quoted source, between January 1 and August 31, 2023, the arrivals of foreign tourists represented 15% of the total reported at the national level. At the same time, of the total number of overnight stays, those of Romanian tourists represented 85.3%, while the remaining 14.7% belonged to foreign tourists.By county, the number of tourist arrivals in tourist reception structures with accommodation functions recorded higher values in: Constanta (1.347 million people), the Municipality of Bucharest (1.181 million) and Brasov (997,300). Tourist overnight stays in the same types of accommodation recorded higher values in the same cities, respectively Constanta (4.518 million), Bucharest (2.347 million) and Brasov (1.902 million).At the same time, the most arrivals of foreign tourists staying in tourist reception structures with accommodation functions (including apartments and rooms for rent), at eight months, were from Germany (148,000 people), Israel (120,200) and Italy (119,100).
Timișoara, the city in the western Romania region of Banat and a holder of the European Capital of Culture title in 2023, won the grand prize and has been named the Destination of the Year 2026 at this year's competition of the same, which aims to promote local tourism. This year’s edition of the competition […]
Greenvolt Next said that it signed a new agreement with Sam Mills to develop and operate a photovoltaic project for self-consumption of over 2 MW, integrated with a 10.03 MWh battery energy storage system. Greenvolt Next will invest more than EUR 2.6 million in this project, bringing the total value of renewable energy solutions implemented […]
The cinema of the Netherlands will have a dedicated section at the 25th edition of the Transilvania International Film Festival, set to take place this June in Cluj-Napoca. Focus Netherlands, curated by Evgeny Gusyatinskiy, a member of the programming team of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), will cover both recent debut films presented at […]
Compari.ro, Romania’s leading price-comparison platform and part of the Heureka Group, announces the winners of the first local edition of the Shop of the Year 2025 competition, naming GymBeam as the grand winner of the edition. During the event held on May 14, a total of 20 awards were granted across three main categories — […]
Poland’s president Karol Nawrocki adopted a rescued bear during his visit to Romania for the Bucharest Nine (B9) Summit this week, Mediafax reported. The bear, now named Batyr, lives at the Libearty Bear Sanctuary near the town of Zărnești. The announcement was made on social media...
North Bucharest Investments (NBI) has been named “Best of the Best Real Estate Agency” at HOF Awards 2026, one of the most important benchmarks in the Central and Eastern European real estate industry, organized under the aegis of CIJ Europe. The distinction represents the highest level of recognition within the HOF Awards platform, bringing together […]
