Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
TRANSYLVANIA INTERNATIONAL FILM
FESTIVAL
The international film world decamps to Cluj- Napoca in late May and early June for the
Transylvania International Film Festival (
www.tiff.ro
)
.
June
The formal arrival of summer brings reliably warm, even hot, days and lots of sun-
shine throughout the country. The Black Sea resorts get rolling and high-altitude
zones are rich with wildflowers.
CRAFTSMAN'S FAIR
Bucharest's Village Museum is the venue for this annual celebration of pottery, wood-
working and weaving in early June. (
Click here
)
DRAGAICA
Held since the Middle Ages, this pagan pre-harvest celebration is held annually in Târgov-
işte in the last week of June.
GAYFEST
Romania's only big gay-themed festival (
www.gay-fest.ro
)
. Six days of events are
planned in late June and early July at venues around Bucharest.
July
The summer sun starts to boil. Bucharest and other large cities are often unbearable
as temperatures can top 40°C. Locals hit the beaches on the Black Sea.
