Klepper paints a pretty picture of his native country's culinary possibilities. It's a mine of information and a beautiful read - a wonderful way of discovering Romania. Buy

Labels: Culture, Romania

Discover the Wild West of Eastern Europe, where untouched medieval villages, vampire legends, dramatic peaks and unspoiled forests await you. This indispensable guide helps you explore these diverse, culturally rich countries. Buy

Labels: Romania, Travel Guide

Romanian poet, philosopher and editor Petreu shows in this dense but fresh work that many Romanian intellectuals were seduced by fascist ideology during the interwar years, and that philosopher Cioran, an "aphorist of humorous despair," was haunted by this legacy for the rest of his life. Buy

Labels: History, Literature, Romania

I was searching for a book to explain things to me about the Romanian language. This one does. Yes, I needed the drill and vocabulary but I also needed some explanation of why the various phrases meant what they did. The authors have given these explanations in addition to the standard elements of language instruction. As someone who has studied language before I found this book to be a great way for me to associate the Romanian language with the other language elements I already know: Amazon review. Buy

Labels: Educational, Romania

From ordering bors de cartofi (potato borsch) to asking for directions to "Dracula's" castle in Transylvania, learn basic Romanian words and phrases easily and quickly. This popular series helps ensure a more enjoyable, successful, and rewarding trip. Buy

Labels: Educational, Romania

The Blue Guide offers in-depth historical and cultural information about each city and site as well as the regular information about hotels and restaurants. Buy

Labels: Romania, Travel Guide

Behr's probing analysis of the historical roots of the Ceausescu dictatorship in Romania goes a long way toward explaining the pathological behaviour characterising the rule of "the communist Dracula" and why his regime endured. Buy

Labels: Biography, History, Romania

"Joan exposes the reason for the thousands of institutionalised children-Ceaucescu and his selfish, dehumanising ways. She shows that these children are beautiful and require one thing above all else...love of God and of us who have it in our ability to help". Amazon review. Buy

Labels: Children, Inspirational, Romania, Women

Travel in Romania is as rewarding as it is challenging. The country's mountain scenery and great diversity of wildlife, its cultures and people, and a way of life that at times seems out of the last century, leave few who visit unaffected. Buy

Labels: Romania, Travel Guide

Jan Beazely is co-founder of All God's Children International, a licensed, non-profit Christian adoption and relief ministry. The agency was founded in 1991, after the Beazely family adopted a child from Romania, and then began to assist other families by facilitating the adoption of orphaned and abandoned children. Buy

Labels: Children, Inspirational, Romania