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
UNStudio has won the international architecture competition organized by local developer IULIUS for
Via Transilvanica, the long-distance trail crossing Romania, opened another segment in Hunedoara
The Piscu School Museum and Workshop, a cultural and educational hub open in the village of Piscu
Private medical services provider MedLife has acquired an 80% stake in the Timișoara-based clinic
Energy minister Virgil Popescu has advised the public to try to cut back on their energy consumption
Eyelids, Felipe Cohen’s first solo exhibition in Romania, is on view at Gaep, in Bucharest
The eco-art festival Eforie Colorat, scheduled to take place throughout the summer in the seaside
The 21st edition of the Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF), the event that ended this
More than 20 first-aid points have been set up in Bucharest in preparation for the upcoming heatwave
Romanian Tech Startups Association (ROTSA), in partnership with Techcelerator and Rōnin, has
Young swimmer David Popovici made headlines last week with his double win at the World
A total of 82.3% of the pupils who sat the National Evaluation, the exam at the end of the secondary