Sulina Water Tower

With wild horses, vines, 700 year old oak trees and sand dunes, Letea is the northern most subtropical forest in the world. Hidden away from the eyes and paths of most tourists, the forest has numerous secrets which it carefully guards. [adsense]To get here, you have to cross through a myriad of canals, all covered…

One of the most facinating place in the Delta that they taught us in school is Gura Portiței which, geographically speaking, was the only gap where the Razim-Sinoe lagoon could communicate with the Black sea. [adsense]Well, in 1970, that gap was finally closed and now Razim, Golovita and Sinoe are officially lakes. I’ve no idea…

The European Commission of the Danube Palace is easily the most imposing building in the whole of Sulina. [adsense]Located right where the passenger ships from Tulcea lands, you will have plenty of time to admire its beautiful architecture during the ship’s mooring procedures. It is a U shaped two storey edifice and was used as…

Caraorman is one of the many gems you will find in the Danube Delta. It is an old fishermen’s village located on the sandbank between the Sulina and Sfantu Gheorghe channels. [adsense]The name is of Turkish origins and it means “Black forest”, due to the vast oak forest nearby. A good portion of it is…

Sulina is the second of the two cities in Danube Delta, with a population of only a couple thousands of people. [adsense]Although its geographic features set it apart from any other city in Romania (the country’s easternmost point, lowest altitude – only 3.5 meters above sea level, accessibility only by water), its history makes it…

In the last few years, Sfantu Gheorghe has become by far the most important attraction in the Danube Delta, much of its popularity being gained thanks to the ANONIMUL International Independent Film Festival that takes place here every August. It is the best place to experience the natural wonders of the Danube Delta and join…