While in some countries of the European Union the number of bicycles is higher than the number of inhabitants (see the Netherlands), in Bucharest, the capital of an EU member state, there are still a lot of dangers lurking if you want to use the bicycle as a means of transportation.Although the benefits of cycling are undeniable, for the environmen...
Bucharest, the capital of Romania, a member of the European Union for more than 15 years, still cannot boast of being a city that respects people with disabilities. The capital faces many challenges in integrating the less fortunate, whose disabilities limit their access to a normal life.Although the city has made progress in adapting infrastructur...
Bucharest is a pretty chaotic, crowded and suffocating city, especially in summer, but it is also full of opportunities, especially for parents. From the best medical care, to the biggest parks and the most exciting activities for the little ones - parents can find quite a lot of what they want for their children in this city. However, at the start...
In Bucharest, as in many other European cities, tipping habits can vary depending on the situation and where you are. Although tipping is not obligatory, it is more or less expected and you'll find that it can have incredible power in the latest situations.Here are some tips on how/how much to tip in Bucharest:How to tip in Bucharest. Restaurants a...
Bucharest, Romania's capital, is a city like no other: a fascinating mix of culture, history and urban energy. However, the fact that it's quite a big city also comes with a few drawbacks related to the safety of residents and visitors; it's important to be aware of safety issues in order to get the most out of the experience. Here are some essenti...
The capital might be the right city for you and your family if your list of important factors includes access to quality education, diverse cultural and artistic opportunities, and a top-tier healthcare system. If you're looking for a neighborhood that's right for your family, here are a few areas in Bucharest that offer excellent amenities, access...
If you want to maintain an active lifestyle in Bucharest, you'll find plenty of options for fitness, team sports and outdoor fun. Whether you're a fan of gyms, want to join a sports club or just want to enjoy nature, the capital has something for everyone. Let's take a look at the best places to get moving and have fun!Fitness gymsFor those who lov...
Bucharest is a big city with a varied public transportation system that can seem overwhelming at first. But with a little effort and a little information, you'll discover that getting around the capital can be simple and efficient, if you stick to public transportation (because transportation by private car is another, longer and... more... crowded...
Sector 6 of Bucharest is one of the most dynamic and developed sectors of the Romanian capital. Located in the western part of the city, this sector combines modern residential areas with extensive green spaces, such as Drumul Taberei Park and Morii Lake, offering its inhabitants an oasis of relaxation and recreation. Sector 6 is known for its well...
Sector 5 of Bucharest, located in the south-west of the capital, is an area full of contrasts, where tradition meets modernity. This sector offers a unique combination of historic neighborhoods, green spaces and recent urban developments, making it attractive to residents of all ages. Being a vast and varied area, Sector 5 includes residential nei...