Guguță and Miorița are two iconic figures of Moldovan culture. Folklore and traditions are not only preserved through books or songs—they also come to life in urban spaces, where popular heroes become monuments full of spirit and wisdom. In Chișinău, these two characters hold a special place. Their sculptures reflect the richness of national identity...
Moldovan cuisine is renowned for its simplicity and rich flavors. Thanks to its geographic location, Moldova has absorbed diverse culinary traditions while maintaining its authentic character. In this article, Voyages Moldavie presents a curated selection of the best Moldovan restaurants around the world, where you can savor traditional dishes such as mămăligă, sarmale, plăcinte, and...
Welcome to Chișinău, a city full of charm where history lives through every street. Here, every street and every building tells a part of the past. Among the architectural gems of the capital, the Water Tower located at the intersection of Alexei Mateevici and Mitropolit Bănulescu-Bodoni streets stands out for its historical significance.The famous...
A Journey into the Soul of Tradition Moldova may be small in size, but it is incredibly rich in cultural and architectural heritage. Among its hidden gems are the wooden churches — sacred places that embody centuries of history, faith, and craftsmanship. These modest yet inspiring structures offer a glimpse into the spiritual heart of...
On May 6, 2025, Gagauzia will celebrate Hederlez with great splendor – a traditional folk festival that marks the arrival of spring and symbolizes the unity of the Gagauz people This celebration of Hederlez is deeply rooted in ancient history, closely tied to the cycle of agricultural work. According to tradition, this day is...
Easter in Moldova 2025: Traditions, Art and Spring Renewal From April 19 to 28, 2025, Moldova celebrates Easter in a unique atmosphere of ancestral traditions and spring awakening. During this time, the country reveals its natural beauty. Apricot and plum orchards bloom in white and pink, the air is filled with sweet scents, and...
The myth of the “White Lady” According to legend, a Turkish pasha once took a young Slavic woman from the village of Varnitsa as his concubine. Trapped in the harem tower, she longed for her home and family. Desperate to escape, she tried to flee several times. In the end, she was thrown from...
The "CUCUTENI" festival is a unique event, organized in the heart of Moldova, which brings together people inspired by the ancient civilization of Cucuteni.CUCUTENI festival moldova
The "IA Mania" festival is the largest festival of traditional arts and crafts in Moldova which promotes the traditional Moldavian blouse.
The DUMINICA MARE festival welcomes all those who wish to discover or rediscover the ethno-folk traditions and crafts of the Moldovan people.
