Travel to Romania

Contains the famous Transylvania region and River Danube.

Under developed throughout the late 20the Century, Romania is shedding it's backward status and embracing travellers and tourism. Significant recreational persuits are available for those who enjoy activity holidays and adventure sports.

Leisure persuits and activities:

• skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding and tubing
• rafting on rivers Cris and Olt
• boating on the Danube
• horseback riding
• hiking in the Carpathian mountain
• rock-climbing in Busteni, Sinaia, Zarnesti and Petrosani
• cycling tours and trails
• camping and rural tourism
• bird-watching in the Danube Delta

Documentation required

For UK nationals - their passport.

Where to Get Information

• Mainland Portugal: Regional Health Service Offices (Administração Regional de Saúde).
• The Azores: Regional Health Service Directorate in Angra do Heroismo.
• Madeira: Regional Health Directorate in Funchal.

What is normally free

• Hospital Treatment
• Some dental treatment
• Other medical treatment

What you pay charges for

• Medicines supplied by public pharmacy

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