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  • Lifestyle

    1Dream Beauty Studio by Raluca Racoviță

    Hairdresser, balayage hair coloring, hair bleaching, hair treatments, hair extensions, cosmetics, permanent hair removal, manicure, mesotherapy, cryolipolysis, massage.

    Why is it the best choice? The team of talented and creative stylists, led by Raluca Racoviță, with over 15 years of experience, offer fabulous and unique looks using top products...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 168

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 168, located in Sector 6, Bucharest, operates across two sites: one on Alizeului Street no. 9, and another on Calea Giulești no. 7. It provides both primary and lower secondary education, and also runs a “Second Chance” program for students who have not completed their studies on time.
    In the 2024 academic year, the school rec...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Dimitrie Guști National Village Museum

    The Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum, the second largest open-air ethnographic museum in the world after the one in Stockholm, is a fascinating place where you can get to know your past, your history, your roots. It is the mirror of Romanian country life, the museum celebrating Romanian traditions and culture.

    Inaugurated in 1936 by the soc...

  • Education

    "Dinicu Golescu" Technical College

    The Technical College "Dinicu Golescu" in Bucharest, with a tradition of over 97 years, is located on Calea Giulești no. 10, in the 1st sector, near the Grant Bridge and Giulești Stadium. Initially established in 1921 as a Railway Vocational School, the institution has evolved over the years, adapting to educational and technological needs.

    The Co...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 126

    Secondary School No. 126 in Bucharest, located at 12 Lerești Street in Sector 5, is a public institution offering primary and lower secondary education, with a strong tradition and a modern educational approach. In 2024, students achieved an overall average of 5.78 in the National Evaluation, with 5.83 in Romanian and 5.74 in Math—results that show...

  • Fast-Food

    Gyros Dionysos

    Gyros Dionysos is a Greek-style fast food joint that brings the authentic taste of Mediterranean cuisine to Bucharest. Located on Buzești Street in Sector 1, this spot serves up classic dishes like chicken or pork gyros, souvlaki, halloumi, and falafel, all available in wraps or plated with fries and traditional tzatziki sauce.
    The menu is diverse...

  • Markets

    Domenii Market

    Domenii Market is where the potatoes come scrubbed, the herbs are neatly tied with twine, and the sellers will straight-up tell you if the goods are homegrown or hauled in from a warehouse. It’s compact, calm, and oddly serene – a rare vibe for a Bucharest market. The crowd? Higher income, low tolerance for nonsense – people who know what they want...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 131

    Secondary School No. 131 in Bucharest, located on Gutuilor Street no. 1 in Sector 5, is a well-established institution founded in 1976 and currently attended by around 900 students.
    The school has recently undergone renovation, now offering modern classrooms with new furniture and a pleasant, pastel-colored learning environment. It features 20 cla...

  • Restaurants

    OCTAGON Restaurant

    Octagon Restaurant is a refined spot in Bucharest, where every dish tells a story of Italian culture. From the delicate flavors of the Tuna Tartare to the classic Rigatoni alla Amatriciana, each plate reflects a passion for high-quality ingredients and impeccable culinary techniques. The elegant yet welcoming atmosphere makes Octagon the perfect de...

FAQ in case you need it

  • Yes, it is generally safe, with occasional petty theft in busy areas. Use common sense precautions.
  • No, but it helps. Many people speak English, especially younger generations and
    professionals.
  • Metro is fastest, public transport is cheap, and ride-sharing (Uber/Bolt) is convenient.
    Walking works great in the city center.
  • Yes. EU citizens can buy freely. Non-EU citizens can buy apartments and rent easily.
  • Bucharest is affordable compared to most EU capitals. Rent, food, and transport are
    reasonably priced. Costs depend on lifestyle.
  • Non-EU citizens need a visa or residence permit. EU citizens must register after 3 months
    with Romanian Immigration.
  • Yes. Public healthcare is accessible, but private clinics offer faster and higher-quality
    services. Health insurance is recommended.
  • Yes. Bucharest has several international schools and English-taught university programs,
    especially in medicine, business, and tech.