Transnistria has become one of the most visited destinations in Moldova among foreign tourists, who come precisely for that rare mix: a self-declared territory that feels frozen in time, an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in Europe, and a very tangible slice of Soviet history still standing rather than tucked away in a museum. This itinerary …
If you're planning a trip to Moldova this summer, mark your calendar for August 28–30, 2026. The Moldexpo International Exhibition Center in Chișinău will host the second edition of "Produs Autohton" ("Homegrown Product"), a three-day exhibition that brings together over 300 Moldovan producers, folk traditions, and — most temptingly for visitors — an enormous amount …
On July 17, 2026, Chișinău marks 590 years since its first documentary attestation. It's not just a round number — it's the perfect occasion to look back and see how a small settlement on the banks of the Bâc River became the capital of the Republic of Moldova. The Document That "Gave Birth" to the …
Moldova is well known for its wine culture, with more than 200 wineries across a small but remarkably wine-focused country. It would be strange if Chișinău, the center of much of Moldova’s cultural and social life, did not offer good places to experience that tradition after dark (or in the daylight). While there are no …
