Photographers Daniela and Marian Sterea built in Jurilovca not only a traditional household, using natural materials, but also created a space to remember the stories of the village, its people and its crafts. Their generous backyard is not only home to countless cute animals – two alpacas are the stars but often becomes a venue…
How many ways can you prepare fish? In astonishingly many, and the housewives of Jurilovca know this best. But it’s not just housewives who cook in Jurilovca, fishermen too! From the famous fish borscht to the exquisite sturgeon-only sturgeon stew, Jurilovca also offers a special culinary journey. Follow the seasonal “Taste Jurilovca” events that take…
A small town with a big history! You can learn about the history of the place, from the time of Orgame – the oldest Greek fortress in what is now Romania – until the years of the Ottoman Empire or the time of the arrival of the Lviv Russians. How they used to fish, but…
The traditions and costumes of the Russian Lipovans are carried on through music. There are several vocal groups in Jurilovca, which can often be heard and seen during the traditional evenings organized in the local guesthouses. The traditional costumes, music, dances and stories told by the members of the choirs often delight the…
In Jurilovca and the surrounding area, there are plenty of good places to go for those who want to try their luck at fishing, but also to spend some quality time in the great outdoors. Organized fishing is practiced in the Lunca fish farm Lakes Lunca 1 and Lunca 2 together total more than 650…
The Danube Delta is home to over 330 bird species, of which around 130 are migratory. Some of the best-known birds in the Delta include egrets, swans, ducks, geese and rarer species such as the red-necked goose and the little cormorant. Of course, we’re not forgetting the pelicans, the emblematic birds of the Delta.…
In the past, the main occupation of the Lipovans from Jurilovca was fishing. The custom is still preserved, as well as the “old” fishing “lotci” and fishing “la navod”. Weather permitting, Jurilovca’s fishermen take to the water in groups of eight boats in the early hours of the morning, looking for the best places to…
Stefan Constantin, a local guide, encourages slow tourism in the Danube Delta and North Dobrogea. In order to explore the Delta as deeply and complex as possible, he has devised combined routes using kayaks, bicycles and boat. Stefan’s tours are real adventures and put participants in direct contact with the wilderness, of the lagoon and…
An enjoyable, recreational activity that combines sport with discovering special places. Bicycle tours are organized, long or short, on asphalt or dirt roads. Bike tours: Marius Potolea/ The Traveling Couple tel , Stefan Constantin – JuriLotca, tel
Razelm-Sinoe Lagoon is a place to explore. It hides secrets you can’t discover unless you get out on the water. And if you do it with a local guide, it’s all the more exciting. Tourists can choose to take a trip on the water, to Doloșman Cape, Bisericuța Island or Iancina Cape, or…