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  • Education

    Acorns British Style Nursery

    Acorns British Style Nursery is one of the most respected international nurseries in Bucharest, designed especially for expat and bilingual families. With native English-speaking educators and a programme aligned with the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, the focus is on emotional, social, and sensory development from a very y...

  • Lifestyle

    Salon Luiz Concept – Berceni

    Services offered: organic manicure SNS/LART, organic powder nail design, organic pedicure.

    Luiz Concept Berceni Salon, part of a prestigious beauty brand, differentiates itself by using a modern and healthy LART/SNS organic manicure method. This innovative technique protects the health of the nails, eliminating the need for primers or UV lamp exp...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Metropolis Theatre

    Metropolis Theatre is a modern theater in Bucharest, known for its innovative approaches and high quality performances. Founded in 2000, the theater has a diverse repertoire that includes classical and contemporary productions, as well as plays by Romanian and international authors. It is appreciated for the intimate atmosphere it creates and for i...

  • Shopping

    Învie Tradiția

    "Învie Tradiția", centrally located on 142 Mihai Eminescu Street, is a true landmark for Romanian souvenirs and traditional crafts, offering an impressive selection of over 3,000 items ranging from ceramics and woodwork to textiles and artisanal culinary delights. The space blends the elegance of a modern showroom with the warm spirit of authentic...

  • Restaurants

    Conacul Zeneea

    Conacul Zeneea is a standout destination for families in Bucharest seeking a blend of traditional Romanian cuisine and a child-friendly environment. Situated at 38 Pache Protopopescu Boulevard in Sector 2, this restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that caters to both adults and children.
    Housed in a beautifully restored villa, Conacul Z...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    M.Therapy

    M.Therapy is a boutique Pilates and Gyrokinesis studio dedicated to women 40+ who are looking for intelligent movement, not mass-market fitness. Sessions take place in small groups or one-to-one, with a strong focus on posture, mobility, breathing, and pain reduction.
    The studio stands out through genuine attention, a personalized approach, and min...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Miez Brutărie Artizanală

    Miez Brutărie Artizanală is the kind of place that wins you over quietly but completely. Tucked into a small space in Piața Amzei, the bakery exudes a warm, authentic energy, much like the bread it bakes every day. At the core of each recipe are only the essential ingredients: high-quality flour, water, salt, and natural sourdough starter. Nothing...

  • Education

    "Cantemir Voda" National College

    "Cantemir Voda" National College is a prestigious pre-university educational institution in Bucharest, located in Sector 2, at 60 Viitorului Street. Founded in 1868, the college has evolved from a gymnasium to a theoretical high school, focusing mainly on the real profile.

    The educational offer of the college includes:

    Real profile:...

  • Hospitals

    "Grigore Alexandrescu" Children's Emergency Hospital

    General Information: It is the main pediatric emergency hospital in Bucharest, offering emergency services, surgery and various other specialties for children. With a warm and friendly atmosphere, this hospital specializes in the care of the smallest patients, offering a dedicated team of experienced pediatricians.
    Opening hours: Emergency is ava...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of Spain in Romania

    Facilitates Spanish-Romanian cooperation in political, economic and cultural areas, providing consular services and support for Spanish citizens in Romania.

    Monday-Friday: 9:00 - 13:30

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.