{"id":114759,"date":"2024-05-30T07:42:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T04:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/brasov-awarded-special-county-of-the-year-2024-title-at-destination-of-the-year-2024\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T22:14:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T20:14:40","slug":"brasov-awarded-special-county-of-the-year-2024-title-at-destination-of-the-year-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/brasov-awarded-special-county-of-the-year-2024-title-at-destination-of-the-year-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Bra\u0219ov Awarded Special &#8216;County of the Year 2024&#8217; Title at Destination of the Year 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bra\u0219ov has received the special award for the tourist county of the year during the Destination of the Year 2024 Gala.<\/p>\n<p>Destination of the Year 2024 was awarded to the municipality of Sibiu, while the special &#8216;County of the Year 2024&#8217; award was won by Bra\u0219ov County, thanks to the highest number of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place rankings obtained by destinations within Bra\u0219ov across the competition categories.<\/p>\n<p>Bra\u0219ov County had nominations in 11 out of the 12 categories.<\/p>\n<p>The Special Award for the county with the most winning destinations this year was claimed by Bra\u0219ov County, which hosts seven award-winning destinations.<\/p>\n<p>Leading positions were also held by the counties of Sibiu, Harghita, Suceava, and Hunedoara.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the Destinations of the Year 2024:<\/p>\n<p>Destination of the Year \u2013 Cities that Inspire (presented by Enterprise Rent a Car Romania): SIBIU MUNICIPALITY<\/p>\n<p>2nd Place: a tie between Bra\u0219ov and Timi\u0219oara Municipalities,<\/p>\n<p>3rd Place: Ia\u0219i.<\/p>\n<p>Destination of the Year \u2013 Lands with History and Tradition (presented by Caraiman beer): The Dacian Fortresses of the Or\u0103\u0219tie Mountains<\/p>\n<p>2nd Place: The Land of Monasteries in Bucovina,<\/p>\n<p>3rd Place: Historic Maramure\u0219.<\/p>\n<p>Destination of the Year \u2013 Eco-tourism Regions (presented by the Association of Ecotourism in Romania): Eco Danube Delta<\/p>\n<p>2nd Place: Tara Dornelor,<\/p>\n<p>3rd Place: a tie between Tara Ha\u021begului and the \u201cB\u0103ile Tu\u0219nad and Surroundings\u201d region.<\/p>\n<p>Bran, 1st place in the tourist resorts category<\/p>\n<p>Destination of the Year \u2013 Tourist Resorts: Bran<\/p>\n<p>2nd Place: B\u0103ile Felix,<\/p>\n<p>3rd Place: Sovata.<\/p>\n<p>Destination of the Year \u2013 Fairytale Village: Biertan (Sibiu county)<\/p>\n<p>2nd Place: S\u00e2mb\u0103ta de Sus (Bra\u0219ov county),<\/p>\n<p>3rd Place: Cioc\u0103ne\u0219ti (Suceava county),<\/p>\n<p>Destination of the Year \u2013 Amusement and Adventure Parks: Mini Transilvania Park<\/p>\n<p>2nd Place: Valea cu Pove\u0219ti Bran,<\/p>\n<p>3rd Place: Dino Parc R\u00e2\u0219nov.<\/p>\n<p>Destination of the Year \u2013 Cultural-Educational Attractions (presented by Attractive Romania): Corvin Castle Hunedoara<\/p>\n<p>2nd Place: Bran Castle,<\/p>\n<p>3rd Place: a tie between Open Streets Bucharest and the Palace of Culture in Ia\u0219i<\/p>\n<p>Destination of the Year \u2013 Wellness: Therme Bucharest<\/p>\n<p>2nd Place: Panoramic Colibi\u021ba,<\/p>\n<p>3rd Place: Ana Hotels Europa &amp; Health SPA Eforie Nord<\/p>\n<p>Destination of the Year \u2013 Epic Accommodations \u2013 Resorts: Green Village Resort<\/p>\n<p>2nd Place: Zaga Zaga,<\/p>\n<p>3rd Place: a tie between Club Vila Bran and Teleferic Grand Hotel<\/p>\n<p>Destination of the Year \u2013 Epic Accommodations \u2013 Boutique (presented by Epic Visits): Castel Hotel Daniel<\/p>\n<p>2nd Place: Hadar Chalet,<\/p>\n<p>3rd Place: a tie between Atra Doftana and Nooks by Adybeca.<\/p>\n<p>Destination of the Year \u2013 Gastronomic Experiences (presented by METRO): Casa Timi\u0219<\/p>\n<p>2nd Place: Kibu\u021b G\u0103r\u00e2na Restaurant,<\/p>\n<p>3rd Place: a tie between Conacul Grigorescu R\u0103te\u0219ti and Mama Cozonacilor Bran.<\/p>\n<p>Destination of the Year \u2013 Best Promotion (presented by BCR): Visit Harghita<\/p>\n<p>2nd Place: Lower Prut Meadow, Cahul, Republic of Moldova<\/p>\n<p>3rd Place: Hiking Years Program, Sibiu County Council<\/p>\n<p>Special Award Destination of the Year in the Republic of Moldova: V\u0103leni Village, Cahul district<\/p>\n<p>Special Award Destination of the Year on the Coast was granted to Mamaia Resort, which has just completed a re-branding process.<\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Which county was named &#8216;County of the Year 2024&#8217; and why?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bra\u0219ov County won the title due to having the highest number of podium finishes (1st, 2nd, and 3rd places) across 11 different competition categories.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who won the main &#8216;Destination of the Year 2024&#8217; award in the city category?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The municipality of Sibiu was named Destination of the Year 2024 in the &#8216;Cities that Inspire&#8217; category, followed by Bra\u0219ov and Timi\u0219oara in second place.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which specific tourist resort in Bra\u0219ov County took first place?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bran secured the first place in the &#8216;Tourist Resorts&#8217; category, also performing well in the Gastronomic Experiences and Epic Accommodations categories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bra\u0219ov has received the special award for the tourist county of the year during the Destination of the Year 2024 Gala. Destination of the Year 2024 was awarded to the municipality of Sibiu, while the special &#8216;County of the Year 2024&#8217; award was won by Bra\u0219ov County, thanks to the highest number of 1st, 2nd,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":91602,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[2889,2454],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-114759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism","tag-brasov-en","tag-destinatia-anului-2024"],"article_style_override":"on","post-style":"style2","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114759"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=114759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}