For many, Gara de Nord is their first contact with Bucharest. And unfortunately, not the best one.
The main building, inaugurated in 1872, was meant to be a gateway worthy of a European capital. And for a while, it was. Today, it’s a mix of the old and the decayed—cracked walls, crumbling plaster, and an overall sense of improvisation that reminds...
McDonald’s Gara de Nord is a go-to spot for travelers in transit and a quick escape for those waiting on a train. The place is almost always crowded, but that’s exactly why it runs like a well-oiled machine—orders move fast, and the staff knows how to keep up. You don’t come here for ambiance, but for efficiency and predictability.
The menu sticks...
The George Grigorie Cantacuzino Fountain, located in Carol Park, Sector 4, is an elegant monument built in 1870 at the initiative of former Prime Minister George Grigorie Cantacuzino. Designed in a neoclassical style, the fountain impresses with its intricate stonework and historical significance.
Situated in one of Bucharest’s most scenic parks, i...
Located in Sector 1, at 50–52 Nicolae Titulescu Avenue, near Piața Victoriei, Școala Gimnazială "Nicolae Titulescu" is a public school with a tradition of over 80 years. Originally known as "Ciovică School," it was founded in the 1930s and designed by architects Emil Nădejde and Eugen Cușcenco in a deco-modernist style, focusing on student comfort...
Pia Brătianu Middle School is an educational institution with a tradition spanning over a century. Founded in 1922 by the Brătianu family and donated to the Romanian state in 1925, the school was originally established to train educators, featuring a boarding school, a kindergarten, and facilities that were modern for their time.
Today, the school...
Located in the Ion Creangă neighborhood of Sector 2, Bucharest, School No. 41 stands out through its student-centered educational approach and a modern environment tailored to today's academic demands.
The institution offers preschool, primary, and lower secondary education, ensuring a smooth transition between school levels.
Recently, the school u...
Description: The MedLife Pediatric Hospital is a private medical unit specialized in children's care, being the first private hospital in Romania exclusively dedicated to pediatrics. It is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and has an international medical team, offering treatment for complex pediatric conditions and surgery.
Program: Non-st...
In a city that often buries its past under fresh concrete, Casa Miclescu remains a stubborn relic—a rare survivor of a vanished world. Nestled on Kiseleff Boulevard, one of Bucharest’s most elegant arteries, this early 20th-century mansion, built in the austere elegance of Neo-Romanian style, was more than a residence. It was a social epicenter for...
Brutăria cu Maia isn’t just a place to buy bread — it’s a statement of simplicity and care for ingredients. Tucked away on a quiet street near Victoriei, this bakery is built on clean recipes, slow-milled flour, water, salt, and natural sourdough starter, with zero shortcuts. The bread has a crusty exterior, elastic crumb, and a subtly tangy flavor...
Pandora Medical Center is a medical clinic located in sector 3 of Bucharest, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders. It offers integrated services in neurology, psychiatry, psychology, ophthalmology and medical rehabilitation, with a team of dedicated specialists and modern equipment. The clinic is committed to im...