In Bucharest, there are streets named after personalities known to everyone, but also smaller streets dedicated to people whose contributions were important to Romanian culture, science, or medicine. Constantin Daniel Street, located in Sector 1, in the central area of the capital, is such an exampl... Read more
In the history of Romanian theater, there are actors whose names have remained associated not only with the roles they played, but also with an entire era of the Bucharest stage. Gheorghe Storin was one of them. Born in Bucharest on March 16, 1883, and passing away on October 1, 1968, the great acto... Read more
Bucharest is a city in which the names of streets and neighborhoods often preserve stories that go back centuries. Behind many apparently ordinary names are churches, priests, merchants, boyars or forgotten historical events that helped shape the city’s identity. One of the most interesting examples... Read more
Bucharest is a city where history can be discovered not only in the great palaces, well-known monuments or public institution buildings, but also in the discreet houses hidden on quiet streets in the center of the capital. Some of these properties preserve the memory of personalities who decisively... Read more
Interwar Bucharest was one of the most vibrant periods in the cultural history of the capital. The theaters, summer gardens, halls and musical revues had become places where audiences discovered actors, singers and comedians who would remain in the city’s memory. Among the personalities who contribu... Read more
For aviation enthusiasts, the end of August brings one of the most spectacular events organized in Bucharest. Bucharest International Air Show & General Aviation Exhibition – BIAS 2026 will take place on August 28-29, 2026, at Bucharest Băneasa International Airport – “Aurel Vlaicu.” Admission is fr... Read more
Bucharest is a crowded city, where traffic, buildings, and the fast pace of everyday life make green spaces all the more important. In Sector 2, there are some of the most interesting parks in the capital, each with a distinct personality. From the discreet elegance of Ioanid Park to the generous ex... Read more
August is traditionally one of the quieter periods for Bucharest theaters. Many public institutions end their seasons in June or July and prepare the new season for autumn, but this does not mean that theater lovers have to give up on performances. In August 2026, Bucharest still offers several inte... Read more
On Henri Coandă Street, in an area of Bucharest where the streets still preserve the atmosphere of the old neighborhood of the great families, one of the most spectacular aristocratic residences built at the beginning of the 20th century can be found. At number 22 stands the Alexandru G. Florescu Ho... Read more
Elena Ghica, known in the literary world under the pseudonym Dora d'Istria, was one of the most fascinating female personalities of the 19th century. A princess of Romanian origin, writer, essayist, painter, traveler, mountaineer, and one of the early voices advocating for women's emancipation, she... Read more