When Sophie decided to travel to Romania for her summer vacation, she had no idea what she was in for. Or the mysterious and slightly chilling situations she would face. The first oddity? As she sat ...

Although this remarkable fortress has weathered centuries of war, poverty and multiple political empires, Bran Castle is most famous for being the assumed residence of Dracula. Vlad Tepes, the ...

Bran Castle (epa) PRAGUE, May 26, 2006 (RFE/RL) -- Romanian authorities today officially handed over Bran Castle in the southern Carpathian Mountains to Dominic of Habsburg, the legal heir to the once ...

It wouldn’t be a visit to Transylvania without visiting the castle that actually fits Bram Stocker’s description of Dracula’s Castle. It is open almost every day of the year and costs a mere 6 euros t ...