In Southeastern Europe lies the legendary Romania–famous for the legends surrounding the vampire Count Dracula. Although the story is fictional, it is loosely based on the historical Vlad III and has ...

Although Count Dracula is the brainchild of a 19th century Irish writer, he’s always been a bona fide Romanian villain — or hero, depending on your level of squeamishness. Tucked away in a castle high ...

BUCHAREST — At Dracula’s castle in picturesque Transylvania, Romanian doctors are offering a jab in the arm rather than a stake through the heart. A Covid-19 vaccination center has been set up on the ...

Are there any travel surprises left in Europe? Put Romania on that list. You’ve heard of it, of course. It’s somewhere in the gray background of Eastern Europe, one of the former Soviet realms, home ...

In this image released on Monday, 15 December 2025, DraculaLand is a EUR1 billion privately funded entertainment, retail, and ...

The world’s “first and largest” Dracula-themed park is being planned in Bucharest, Romania. The €1bn (£875m) venture will offer an immersive experience across six unique areas, including 40 ...

The director mentioned the project when asked about his next film. “Well, there are many,” he replied, sharing that he likes to work on multiple projects because he noticed in the past that he was ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Legends of vampires go back centuries, but none have more name recognization than Dracula. The fictional character, created by author Bram Stoker, is based on a real historical ...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — He was a Romanian-born historian, professor and philanthropist who intrigued American popular culture by writing a book linking the fictional Count Dracula to the ...

Residents of Romania who find themselves in central Transylvania this May now have the option of getting vaccinated at a legendary location from horror history: Bran Castle. Every weekend this month, ...

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