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...
Why Choose Kayaking on the Dniester? Kayaking on the Dniester is a popular form of active tourism in Moldova. It is both relaxing and accessible. It offers a rare opportunity to travel… while staying seated. Even the most laid-back participants are carried by the current to their destination. However, a friendly competitive spirit is...
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...
Starting July 2025, Transavia airlines will launch a direct flight route between Chișinău and Paris-Orly Airport, opening new opportunities for tourists from France and across Europe to discover Moldova — a country rich in culture, winemaking traditions, and warm hospitality. This direct flight will operate twice a week, making travel to Moldova more accessible, comfortable,...
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...
Between Moldova and Transnistria, Through the Sensitive Lens of Corentin Vignal Until 4 May, the PhotoClub La Garde Marseille is organising an exhibition at the Pôle Miremont in Plan de Cuques. Visitors will have the opportunity to discover a series of shots by photographer Corentin Vignal, dedicated to Moldova and Transnistria, which is one of...
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...
Drew Binsky’s Journey Through Transnistria: A Country That Doesn’t Exist The American traveler and blogger, Drew Binsky, is well-known for visiting all 197 countries in the world. In his latest adventure, he traveled to Transnistria, a self-declared state that is not officially recognized as a country. Accompanied by his family, Drew explored the region, raising...
Rural Tourism in Moldova – Nature, Honey, and Traditions Rural tourism in Moldova is a great option for families seeking an unusual and meaningful trip. It combines beautiful landscapes, the tasting of traditional food, and the discovery of local customs. “Albinuța” Village House – A Beekeeping Experience The Albinuța Village House is one of Moldova’s...
