A majority stake in the operation of Bran Castle, which served as inspiration for Dracula's castle in Bram Stoker's classic ...

The writer Bram Stoker was never in Romania, and the main character had no connection with the place, yet the stone fortress ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Halloween edges closer, the yearning to do more spooky and fun fall activities pulls me in. Every year, I attempt to pack my ...

Bran Castle, the inspiration for Dracula, is entering a new era of international tourism under American ownership. U.S.

Joel Weinshanker, a businessman behind Graceland and Party City, has acquired a majority stake in Bran Castle's operations.

BRAN CASTLE ROMANIA (AP) - A Transylvanian castle famous for its connections to the 15th century medieval ruler who inspired "Dracula" was returned Friday to a Romanian royal heir, more than a ...

Romania is one of Europe's most underrated — and most affordable — awe-inspiring escapes. While the country is filled with scenic villages and quiet mountain towns like Sinaia, it's also associated ...

Set dramatically on top of a sharp rock in the forested Carpathian mountains not far from the picturesque medieval Romanian town of Brasov, Bran Castle looks straight out of a fairy tale. But its ...

BUCHAREST, Romania -- Petre Moraru emerged from the darkness of his stand-up coffin, dressed in a long black cape and white chiffon scarf, and grabbed the hand of a young lady who wobbled on spiked ...

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 name is Bran ...