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  • Lifestyle

    CB HAIR SALON

    Services offered: Hair coloring, haircut, balayage, highlights, makeovers, hairstyling, occasional hairstyling, braiding, men's haircuts
    Why choose it. The team of professionals is exclusively dedicated to hair care, being experts in modern coloring and styling techniques. The salon uses top professional products, ensuring top quality results. The...

  • Education

    Evrika School - School in the Center

    Evrika School is a private educational institution in Bucharest that combines the tradition of interwar education with modern teaching methods. The national curriculum is complemented with optional subjects and clubs, ensuring a balance between sciences, arts and humanities. Additional preparation in mathematics and Romanian is emphasized, both thr...

  • Lifestyle

    Salon El-Studio Timpuri Noi

    Services offered: hairdressing, barber, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, professional makeup.
    Opened in 2009, El Studio Timpuri Noi is located in the heart of the Tineretului district, near the park and a university center. The salon offers high quality beauty services in a pleasant and relaxing environment, ensuring the satisfaction of every client....

  • Restaurants

    Vyro Raw & Vegan Bistro

    Vyro Raw & Vegan Bistro is a plant-based bistro offering raw & vegan cuisine, celebrated for its whole-food ingredients without additives, refined sugar or gluten. The menu is inventive and diverse, featuring raw soups, vegan pasta, raw lasagna, vegan sushi, as well as raw cakes, cold-pressed smoothies, and natural juices.
    The setting is m...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Café Athénée

    Café Athénée, located on the ground floor of the InterContinental Athénée Palace Hotel in Bucharest, is a top destination for those who appreciate elegance and refinement. With its stunning views of the Romanian Athenaeum, this venue perfectly blends art-deco style with neoclassical elements, creating a sophisticated setting that transports you to...

  • Accomodation

    Radisson Blu Hotel Bucharest

    Radisson Blu Hotel Bucharest is a 5-star hotel located in the center of the capital, making it one of the premier luxury destinations in the city. Combining modern comfort with top-notch services, the hotel offers elegant rooms, a fully equipped wellness center, and both indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Its world-class restaurants serve internati...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Barbu Delavrancea”

    Barbu Delavrancea Gymnasium School, also known locally as “Școala Lucaci”, is located in Sector 3, Bucharest, on 28–30 Matei Basarab Street. With a tradition dating back to 1839, the school provides primary and lower secondary education (grades 0–8).
    In 2024, the school recorded a National Evaluation average score of 4.08, with 4.72 in Romanian Lan...

  • Museums & Galleries

    Theodor Aman Museum

    Most people know Theodor Aman from school or from a street bearing his name. Few know that he also left behind a house — built to his own plans, lived in, painted, engraved — and that it still stands today, exactly as he left it.
    It's the first artist's home-studio in Romania, open as a museum since 1908, a few years after the painter's death. His...

  • Parks & Gardens

    Dimitrie Brandza Botanical Garden

    The Dimitrie Brandza Botanical Garden is a special place that has been offering visitors a fascinating foray into the world of plants for more than 160 years. Founded in 1860 by Carol Davila and named in honor of the Romanian botanist Dimitrie Brandza, the Botanical Garden is home to over 10,000 species of plants from diverse geographical areas.

    T...

  • Have Fun

    Breakout Escape Rooms

    Breakout Escape Rooms is one of the most technologically advanced and diverse escape room venues in Bucharest, featuring over 10 active rooms with scenarios tailored to all types of players. The location is centrally situated and easily accessible, with sessions available in both Romanian and English.
    The rooms are built with exceptional attention...

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.