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  • Lifestyle

    Ela Salon - Brâncoveanu

    Services offered: hairdressing, barber, cosmetics, waxing, manicure, pedicure, massage.
    Why choose it: Ela Salon Brâncoveanu offers a wide range of beauty services, performed by a team of experienced professionals, in a pleasant and relaxing environment. Using high quality products and modern techniques, the salon ensures customer satisfaction and...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Plumbuita Park

    Area: 80 ha
    Main attractions: Plumbuita Lake, an artesian fountain, playgrounds, soccer field (access for a fee), Plumbuita Monastery, founded in the 16th century, and the Ghika Tei Palace, a neoclassical building dating from 1822, are located in the park
    What it will conquer you with: A space where the spirituality of the Plumbuita Monastery blen...

  • Education

    Iepurașul Bocănilă Primary School

    Iepurașul Bocănilă Primary School is a private and accredited educational institution, located in Sector 4 of Bucharest, at 91 Iarba Câmpului Street.

    Curriculum and educational activities:
    Romanian National Curriculum: The school follows the national curriculum, thus facilitating the transition of pupils between the private and state system...

  • Fast-Food

    KFC Romană

    KFC Romană is located in Sector 1, at 28–30 Gheorghe Magheru Boulevard, right in Piața Romană, one of Bucharest’s busiest intersections. This location holds historical significance as it was the first KFC restaurant opened in Romania, back in April 1997.
    Its central position makes it a popular choice for students, office workers, and tourists alike...

  • Education

    "Grigore Cerchez" Technological College

    "Grigore Cerchez" Technological College is a technological educational institution located in Bucharest, at Calea Șerban Vodă 280, Sector 5.

    The college offers a wide range of specializations at high school level, including:
    Social Sciences
    Natural Sciences
    Economics
    Commerce
    Tourism and Food
    Mechanics
    The admission aver...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 96

    Gymnasium School No. 96, located on Rezonanței Street in Sector 4 of Bucharest, is a public institution offering primary and middle school education. In 2024, eighth-grade students achieved an average score of 7.08 in the National Evaluation, with 7.28 in Romanian and 6.84 in Math, placing the school 872nd nationally.
    What makes it interesting? Whi...

  • Accomodation

    Sheraton Bucharest Hotel

    Sheraton Bucharest Hotel is a 5-star hotel located in the center of Bucharest, on Calea Dorobanților 5-7, Sector 1. Originally known as the Hotel Dorobanți, it was inaugurated in 1974 and has undergone several renovations, most recently in 2015, when it was rebranded as the Sheraton Bucharest Hotel.

    The hotel stands out for its modern architectur...

  • Accomodation

    Mercure Bucharest City Center

    Mercure Bucharest City Center is a 4-star hotel located in a central area of Bucharest, close to the city’s main attractions such as Calea Victoriei and Piața Revoluției. The hotel offers modern and comfortable rooms equipped with state-of-the-art amenities, making it ideal for both tourists and business travelers. The hotel’s restaurant serves int...

  • Shopping

    OTOTO (Amzei)

    OTOTO is an urban concept store in Bucharest that redefines the idea of souvenirs and gifts. The shop features a carefully curated selection of design objects, sustainable products, and lifestyle accessories with a Scandinavian flair and minimalist influences. You won’t find Dracula magnets here, but rather indie books, artisan candles, home décor...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Eroii Revoluției Park

    Size: approximately 2 ha
    Attractions: monuments and statues dedicated to the heroes of the 1989 Revolution, relaxation areas and resting places for those passing through the area, as well as varied vegetation and walking areas.
    What will win you over: Memory of Freedom - This park pays homage to the heroes of the 1989 Revolution through impressive...

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.