Romania: Bucharest hosts paella world championship semi-final this weekend

May 8, 2026

Bucharest hosts paella world championship semi-final this weekend
May 8, 2026

Bucharest hosts paella world championship semi-final this weekend.

Bucharest will host this weekend, for the first time, a qualifying stage for the 2026 Paella World Championship/World Paella Day Cup. The event (…)

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