It’s the second booziest nation on Earth

It's more of a two-day extravaganza than a one-day affair. On October 3-4, winemakers open their houses and vineyards to the public as part of National Wine Day, a nationwide celebration of local booze. Wine tastings are inexpensive, and you can even take a free shuttle bus between wineries.

According to the World Health Organization, only Belarus consumes more alcohol than Moldova, with each resident consuming 16.8 litres per year on average (excluding under 15s).

Where can everyone discover the world's largest bottle-shaped building? It's a question you've often pondered. What is the solution? In Tirnauca Village, there's a museum dedicated to strong drinks. The 28-meter-high museum-turned-spirit-bottle is dedicated to... heavy drinks.