Are there any travel surprises left in Europe? Put Romania on that list. You’ve heard of it, of course. It’s somewhere in the gray background of Eastern Europe, one of the former Soviet… ...

I say Romania, you say … Dracula, right? Well, put a stake through the heart of that outdated association, say Sheilah Kast and Jim Rosapepe, authors of the new book “Dracula Is Dead: How ...

Sinners' Irish vampires are the root of the film's supernatural element, and here is why they are Irish and how they connect ...

Like a vision out of a fantasy novel, one of Europe's most striking castles awaits, hidden by the shadows of the picturesque ...

Dracula, as he is popularly known, is loosely based on the legend of Vlad Dracula -- better known as Vlad the Impaler, a notorious ruler in Romania in the 1400s known for his violent and torturous ...

BRAN CASTLE, Romania — Dracula’s castle will have overnight guests on Halloween, marking the first time since 1948 that anyone has slept in the Transylvanian fortress. The site’s actual… ...

As for the fictional Dracula — from the imagination of Irish author Bram Stoker — the writer, who thought up the mythical creature, never visited Bran Castle — or anywhere in Romania — and ...