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  • Education

    International Theoretical High School of Informatics Bucharest (ICHB)

    International Theoretical High School of Informatics Bucharest (ICHB) is a private educational institution, accredited by the Ministry of Education, which offers educational programs for secondary school (grades V-VIII) and high school (grades IX-XII). For secondary school, students can opt for classes with intensive mathematics or intensive Englis...

  • 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...

  • Shopping

    The Souvenir Shop

    Located in the heart of the Old Town, The Souvenir Shop stands apart from the usual tourist traps. Here, you’ll find authentic, handcrafted pieces made by Romanian artisans—items that tell a story rather than simply tick off national clichés. From hand-painted ceramics and traditional textiles to brass, wood, and bone jewelry, everything has a sens...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială nr. 145

    School No. 145 in Bucharest, located on Heliade între Vii Street no. 36, in the Baicului neighborhood, is an educational institution with over 50 years of history, inaugurated on September 1, 1970. The school building includes a ground floor, two full stories, and a partial upper floor, with a front lawn and a sports field at the back.
    The institut...

  • Lifestyle

    Salon El-Studio Unirii

    Services offered: hairdressing, barber, manicure, pedicure, cosmetics, professional makeup.
    What makes it so special: Located in the Unirii Square area, El Studio Unirii offers high quality beauty services using professional products and modern techniques. The dedicated team of specialists ensures a pleasant experience and outstanding results for e...

  • Education

    "Mircea the Old" Technical College

    Technical College "Mircea cel Bătrân" offers technological and vocational education, preparing students for careers in fields such as economics, mechanics and transportation. It offers programs of technological high school (service and technical profile), vocational school (car mechanic, car refinisher-painter), as well as post-secondary and master...

  • Restaurants

    Sublimmme

    Sublimmme is a 100% vegan and raw-vegan bistro-patisserie offering a diverse menu that ranges from vegan burgers and wraps, to warm soups, and over 15 types of raw, gluten-free and refined sugar-free cakes and desserts. Every dish—from Beyond Meat-style burgers to vibrant salads and smoothies—is fresh, nutrient-dense, and full of flavor, often enjo...

  • Fast-Food

    McDonald’s Carrefour Orhideea

    Right in the heart of Carrefour Orhideea’s bustle, McDonald’s stands as the go-to stop for the rushed, the families, and the corporate crowd on their lunch break. With a modern, well-structured space, it delivers on speed, cleanliness, and smooth service—even during peak hours.
    Orders are placed effortlessly through digital kiosks, and the classic...

  • Education

    Technological College "Viaceslav Harnaj"

    Technological College "Viaceslav Harnaj" is the only educational establishment in Bucharest specialized in agriculture. Founded in 1971, the college bears the name of Professor Viaceslav Harnaj, an important personality in the field of beekeeping. The institution offers both technological and vocational secondary education, preparing students for p...

  • Transport

    I’Velo Urban – Old Town

    I’Velo Urban – Old Town is the perfect station to cycle through the history and culture of the capital. Located in Sfântul Anton Square, near tourist attractions, it provides quick access to the city's main points of interest.
    I'Velo Urban is a 24/7 bike rental system that encourages an active and sustainable lifestyle in the city. To rent a bike o...

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.