The celebration of Easter begins with the liturgy in church. It begins in the middle of the night in every church of Moldova. We recommend you to come earlier or you will stay outside because at this very night all the churches are overcrowded.
Every year the Gracious Fire is brought from Jerusalem to Moldova in the Holy Night. Officials of the country, priests and common people wait for the fire in the central cathedral in Chisinau. The candles are lit from this very fire brought from Jerusalem. Then, the candles, as the symbols of faith and blessing go to many other churches, monasteries, and houses of Moldova. After the end of t...
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The Wine Day is a tradition to celebrate the end of the harvest season and the start of the new winemaking period in Moldova. The event promotes the Moldovan people millenary culture of creation and consumption of quality wine and conscious and moderate wine consumption, through education. The festival has become one of the most popular events of its kind in the world. But those who attended the Wine Day in Moldova at least once are sure that there is nothing more outstanding out there.
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On May 18, in Chisinau took place the avant-premiere of the Wine Vernissage, the 10th edition, called Cuvée Jubilee. The Wine Vernissage is a select event, dedicated to the promotion of wine culture and consumption of quality wine in Moldova, organized by the National Office for Vine and Wine and the Association of Wine Producers and Exporters, with the support of the strategic partner - USAID Competitiveness Project Moldova.
The guests were greeted at the restaurant Capitoles Park, where, on May 26, 2016, for the first time the Wine Vernissage will take place in open air. During the avant-premiere, besides various "secr...
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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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More than 1,000 people - officials, foreign guests, special guests, journalists, bloggers and wine enthusiasts - participated in a traditional event, but in a special interpretation, the 10th edition of the Wine Vernissage, called Cuvée Jubilee.
The anniversary edition was held for the first time outdoors in a pleasant spring atmosphere, on an area of 800 m2. The decor was completed with peonies and spring flowers, the theme of spring flowers was reflected in the colors of the event and the suggested Dresscode.
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National Office for Vine and Wine (NOVW), with the support of its strategic partner, the USAID Competitiveness Project, will organize a new edition of the campaign "Wine Friendly" in June-July 2016. Probably a long-awaited news by wine enthusiasts from the capital. The 3rd edition will be held under the slogan "Wine-Live" and will include events with tastings guided by certified sommeliers, who will present white wines, rosé, sparkling and Ice-wines, launched for the first time in spring 2016 and which associate very well with summer.
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JAZZ & WINE is an event for those who want to spend a summer night in a true feast of tastes with friends, family and loved ones.
The Festival JAZZ & WINE will be held in the style of the luxurious American Ball of the 40’s-50’s years, with the most popular jazz hits. To the special atmosphere will contribute the classic American films screened during the evening. The organizers decided to dedicate the second edition of the festival to Frank Sinatra, the phenomenon of world music, given that this year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of the master and 70 years since he released his first album, The Voice of Frank Si...
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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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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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The first Moldovan Castle, located in Bulboaca, Anenii Noi, it will be open to the public on 17th of September 2016, as a result of largest restoration works in the recent history of Moldova.
The castle was founded in 1893 by Constantin Mimi, the last governor of Bessarabia and a great winemaker of his time.
Several decades, Constantin Mimi's property was hidden from the world. Only in 2010, as part of routine work, workers removed the cladding of building, discovering a true architectural gem. Then it was decided to restore fundamentally the castle, cellars and underground galle...
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