Released in 2001, by [Ca aLoco](https∶//ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caa cap L o c o close bracket open paren h t t p s colon / / r o point w i k i p e d i a point o r g / w i k i / cap C a
The song's title was inspired by a real-life, expensive tourism promotion campaign titled "Eterna și fascinanta Românie," which many saw as a wasteful government project during a time of extreme poverty. Ca$$a Loco responded by creating a "science fiction" version of the country where everything is perfect:
: For many Romanians who grew up in the early 2000s, the song remains a bittersweet reminder of the "transition years." Listeners often recount stories of using the lyrics for school assignments, only to be punished when teachers realized the source was a sarcastic pop song.