City Overview & History
See all (8)Bucharest Residents
Romanians are ranked as one of the friendliest people in the world. They are recognized…
Bucharest History
Romanian legend narrates vivid accounts of a shepherd named ‘Burr’ (joy) after whom Bucharest was…
Bucharest Today
Located between the Transylvanian Mountains and the Black Sea, Bucharest is mistakenly an overlooked tourist…
Public Holidays
1st January: New Year’s Day 2nd January: Second Day celebration of New Year 4th April:…
Places to Visit
See all (29)Ice skating
Ice skating offers a very exciting activity for children. With the chilly winters in Bucharest…
Boating at Herastrau Park
One of the largest parks in Bucharest, Herastrau is a good place to take your…
Bucharest Zoo
The most engaging entertainment for children in Bucharest is the small Zoo with various species…
Cotroceni Palace Museum
The Romanian Presidents’ residence is worth a visit because of the sheer beauty of the…
Herăstrău Park
Like many other large parks around Bucharest, the Herastrau Park is located on the Colentina…
Titan Park
Among high rise grey communal buildings is this small refreshing oasis in the eastern side…
Shopping
See all (26)Romanian Peasant Museum shop & Village Museum shop
The best places to get affordable souvenirs are the shops located inside the Peasant and…
Unirea Shopping Center
From a small shop, Unirea has evolved into a huge department store with 5 floors…
Plaza Romania
Perhaps the largest and most enticing shopping arcade in Romania is this Plaza. Once you…
Liberty Center
Liberty center is one of the most frequently visited malls by Romanians. Crowds of people…
Feeria Shopping Center
Standing opposite to the IKEA store, Feeria shopping mall has some of the best brands…
Health & Safety
Health & Safety
Bucharest has a major problem of pickpockets. Make sure to keep your valuables safe and…
Halal Restaurants
Golden Falcon
Cuisine: Turkish Address: 18-20 Hristo Boatev Street, Bucharest, Romania Phone: 0213 142 825
Restaurants
See all (23)Golden Falcon
Cuisine: Turkish Address: 18-20 Hristo Boatev Street, Bucharest, Romania Phone: 0213 142 825
Blanduziei
A lasting memory from the communal days, Blanduziei is a Romanian restaurant high on homeliness…
Casa Oamenilor de Stiintă
Casa Oamenilor has a notorious reputation for being a haven for drunken parties. With wedding…
Burebista Vanatoresc
With a country side feeling to it, Burebista Vanatoresc welcomes its guests with a homely…
Masjids
See all (7)Asociaţia Surorilor Musulmane
Șoseaua Colentina 373, Bucharest, Romania www.femeiamusulmana.blogspot.com0766 805 530
Romanians Convert to Islam Association
Address: Str. Lugoj Nr. 20, Sector 1, Bucharest Phone: (+40)-766.732.716 Fax: (+40) 31 425 49…
Muslim Association of Romania
Address: Str. Maior Sofran Nr.11, Bucharest, Romania Phone: 004-0723170710 Fax: 004-0241657739
Islamic cultural centre Semiluna
Address: 9mai nr10 bl10A nr3 sector 6 Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania 07000 Phone: +4021-2219732 Fax: +4021…
Hotels
See all (21)Intercontinental Bucharest
Set in a modern high rise building is the franchised 5 star Intercontinental Hotel with…
Athenee Palace Hilton
One of the most famous 5 start hotels in Bucharest, the Athenee Palace has an…
Hotel Capsa
Perhaps the most auspicious and classy hotel in Bucharest, Capsa has its ties to famous…
K+K Hotel Elisabeta
The only moderate thing about this hotel is its location. Hotel Elisabeta is a luxurious…
Lido Hotel
Lido Hotel is a kind of accommodation one would be most expecting in Bucharest. Operational…
Festivals
See all (29)St.Nicholas Fair
The St.Nicholas Fair is held by the Romanian Museum of Peasants to display the work…
Vanessa-Mae
If you have a taste of good music, visiting this event will be certainly worthwhile.…
Transportation - Getting Around
See all (5)Driving tips
Driving around in Bucharest may well be a challenge of a lifetime! Though all driving…
Car for hire
Travelling by car is another viable but less sought after option in Bucharest. Rent a…
Buses, Trams and Trolley Buses
Bus stations and stops are found at every turn in Bucharest. The network is dense…
Organized Tours
Tours by Locals
Tours by locals is a tour operator that specializes in providing private tours all around…
Romadria Confort – Travel Agencies
This travel agency in Bucharest offers extensive tours all around Bucharest and one can chose…
Bucharest by night + dinner
A very adventurous guided tour, Bucharest by night will take you for a fun filled…