Simona joined the Romania Insider team in 2015, first working on our travel guide in English and, later, writing features and interviews for Romania Insider. Since 2022, she has been Editor-in-Chief of Romania Insider. She holds a BA in Romanian and English and an MA in American Studies from the University of Bucharest and started her journalism career in 2003. Simona divides her time between her hometown Ploiești and Bucharest. While in Ploiești, she enjoys spending time with her family and taking long walks with the family dog. Going through an ever-expanding reading list and traveling, now replaced by travel literature and documentaries, are some of her favorite activities. You can get in touch with her for stories about arts, culture, and travel: simona@romania-insider.com
The short Prin oraş circulă scurte poveşti de dragoste / Love Stories on the Move, directed by
Tickets for the Sibiu International Theater Festival (FITS) go on sale on July 22nd, and the public
Mezzo-soprano Viorica Cortez is set to receive the title of Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur
The National Committee for Emergency Situations (CNSU) updated on July 15 the list of countries with
Conservation Carpathia Foundation (FCC) opened last week the Richita Center, a nature learning and
The tickets for this year’s George Enescu Festival, the largest classical music event in the country
Of the employees making holiday plans this year, 42% choose their destination depending on the
The prices of subway and overground public transport tickets in Bucharest will increase starting
Software product engineering company Cognizant Softvision plans to hire 500 specialists in Romania
Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) will present this year retrospectives dedicated to
The beta version of YouTube Shorts, allowing the creation of short videos that are up to 60 seconds
The country’s current strategy is to increase the number of people receiving the Covid-19 vaccine