"The store has attracted sightseers from England, Italy, Iceland, Japan and even Romania's Transylvania — including a visitor ...

New info about the region of present-day Romania associated with the legend of Dracula was revealed in a new study. The post ...

The Little Ice Age was a period of global cooling that began during around 1300 CE and lasted until about 1850. Average ...

Researchers are using diary entries, travel notes, religious registers, and other primary historical records to better understand extreme climate shifts in Transylvania during the 16th century.

Just after our travels, Romania and Bulgaria were inducted ... and of course the legend of Count Dracula. As we entered ...

For centuries, people have kept diaries documenting the ups and downs of local weather. Now, scientists have combed through a ...

It also has given vampires a new origin. The blood-monster no longer comes from the Carpathian Mountains in Transylvania. In this era of space exploration and mass communication, the strigoi comes to ...

Maria Janion pointed to the fact that many iconic films about vampires, like Polanski's The Fearless Vampire Killers or Herzog's Nosferatu, both set in Transylvania ... prologue takes us back in time ...

The brutal tumult of the 20th century turned Eastern Europe, once a melting pot, into a bloc of relatively homogeneous nation ...

In Transylvania ... these hosting hacks from experts The castle, in central Romania, is thought by many to be the inspiration for Dracula’s abode in Bram Stoker’s novel, and on 31 October ...

"The store has attracted sightseers from England, Italy, Iceland, Japan and even Romania's Transylvania — including a visitor who identified himself as a descendant of Count Dracula," writes Gay N.