Moldovan cuisine is sure to come to everyone’s liking: it is so various and rich that it becomes problematic to savour even one third of all known dishes. Abundance of fruit and vegetable, fertile pastures to breed cattle and poultry, ancient customs of dairy production – all the aforesaid and many other features have made the Moldovan cuisine unrepeatable.
Moldovan cuisine influenced a lot the traditional cuisines of other nations on its territory and in the same time enriched itself with elements from the Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Gagauz, Russian cuisines, and in previous centuries ...
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Rural tourism in Moldova sees its brisk deployment, with new households ready to receive tourists established year by year. All this is possible because Moldova has managed to preserve its originality and peculiar life-style able to express its rich culture, customs and rites of the nations residing in this country.
Rural tourism complexes are mainly represented by households run on the basis of ordinary peasant houses. Despite the seemingly obsoleteness of a house, visitors are sure to enjoy all necessary facilities: heating, comfortable furniture, bathroom. The hosts are going t...
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Orhei Vechi archaeological complex
The Orhei Vechi (Old Orhei) archaeological complex is an open-air museum situated between the villages of Trebujeni and Butuceni, 60 km northeast of Chisinau.
This territory has been inhabited since early times. In this place many cities were built. The first city founded here was called Orhei. The name Orhei means “fortification”. Then at the beginning of the 14th century, the Golden Horde conquered this territory. The nam...
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Friday, 3 June 2016 to Sunday, 5 June 2016 in Moldova for the first time will take place the festival of classical music in the open air «descOPERĂ», dedicated to 25th anniversary of independence of our country. The event is organized by the the National Opera and Ballet Theatre «Maria Bieşu», the company «Sens Music» and Eco Resort Butuceni, under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Moldova, in partnership with the National Association for Inbound Tourism, Competitiveness Project USAID Moldova, the National Office for Vine and Wine, the Agency «Publicis Moldova» and District Council Orhei.
The Festival «des...
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Hundreds of visitors have discovered the beauty of traditional Bessarabian carpets at the third edition of the Festival of the Bessarabian Carpet. The event took place on June 19 in the premises of the traditional crafts complex "Rustic Art" in the village Clisova Noua, in Orhei. The festival was organized by the Association "Rural Women" in partnership with the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Moldova, USAID Moldova Competitiveness Project, Craftsmen Union of Moldova, National Center for Preservation and Promotion of Intangible Cultural Heritage, Department of Culture of the District Orhei and the administration of the village Cioc...
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Soon in Republic of Moldova will launch two new thematic routes Following footsteps of Poles in Moldova - "Routes to the Roots" and Following footsteps of the Germans in the Bassarabia - "Routes to the Roots", dedicated to tourists from Poland and Germany. In this regard, the company Winetours Moldova took part recently in an informative tour to get acquainted with the new route. "Routes to the Roots" is a project developed and funded by the USAID Competitiveness Project Moldova, being implemented by the Association of Tour Guides, Lecturers and Translators in Moldova.
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The International Festival Gustar, the biggest and most anticipated music festival of the year returns with the sixth edition, which will take place from 5 to 7 August 2016 near the village Furceni, on the banks of Reut River in Orhei National Park, on an area of 8 hectares. The site chosen is far from the urban noise, but at a reasonable distance from the capital, only 55 km.
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"Gustar", the biggest music festival of the year, is back with the VII-th edition, which is going to take place on the 19th to 20th of August 2017, in Orheiul Vechi. The theme of the 2017 festival is linked directly to the return to its initial location in "Orheiul Vechi" Natural Reserve.
The festival will become the country's center of culture and entertainment for two days. The atmosphere will be fired up by th...
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Three localities from the central part of the country, Cioresti, Dolna and Micleuseni, launched the rural touristic route “Dor de Codru” (Longing for the Forest). Beautiful places, secular Codri, popular crafts persons and agro-touristic pensions are among the 20 sightseeing places included in the route.
The touristic route will boost the attractiveness of this region. An increase in the number of tourists will support the residents of the three communities to develop additional...
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Turismul de aventură devine tot mai popular în Republica Moldova. Una dintre principalele destinații este Orheiul Vechi. În curând, cei care vor vizita această rezervație cultural-naturală vor găsi acolo traseuri noi pentru bicicliști și alergători, dar și spații pentru observarea păsărilor.
Orheiul Vechi va deveni în curând principala destinație de vizitat pentru cei...
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