How do Moldovans celebrate Christmas? Each season in Moldova has its own unique charm. Winter is one of the most beautiful times of the year in Moldova, when our landscapes transform into a magical setting. This charm lies not only in the breathtaking scenery but also in our winter traditions. Moldova’s winter traditions represent...
«Gagauz Şarap Yortusu» is an introduction to the culture of the Gagauz people Festival of wine «Gagauz Şarap Yortusu» is an important event in the cultural life of Gagauzia, held on the first Sunday of the last month of autumn. This celebration originated as a tribute to ancestors and gratitude for the abundant grape harvest....
The city of Soroca is home to Moldova’s iconic fortress! The enchanting landscapes of northern Moldova conceal many historical secrets. Among them is Soroca Fortress, one of the country’s most emblematic medieval monuments. Perched on the picturesque banks of the Dniester River, it draws thousands of visitors each year, captivated by its history and...
Southern Moldova and its multicultural identity If you love wine and fine dining, cultural discoveries, active recreation, and stunning landscapes, then the south of Moldova is the perfect destination! Don’t forget to embrace your adventurous spirit and discover the wonders of Gagauzia. In southern Moldova, you will discover a wealth of fascinating destinations, excellent...
«Flavours of Moldova» is a first on Netflix For the first time in history, the Republic of Moldova appears on Netflix, the world’s largest online television platform. The documentary «Flavours of Moldova», released on September 24, features three episodes. They reveal the country’s most delicious, beautiful, and authentic sides, including its rich cuisine, breathtaking...
The National Wine Day – Two days, 106 wineries, and a celebration of Moldovan wines Every first weekend of October, Chisinau becomes the capital of Moldova’s largest wine festival. On October 4 and 5, the Great National Assembly Square will host 106 wineries and vineyards, including both well-known producers and small artisanal wineries. Each stand...
On September 12, 135 Italian tourists took part in a “secret trip.” They were unaware of their final destination and only discovered it on board the plane: Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. This country is increasingly recognized as a hidden gem of Europe. Wizz Air and the Investment Agency of Moldova organized this unique trip....
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...
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...
