Experience in Bucharest, Romania by Emiliano

What is it like to live in Bucharest? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Bucharest is a safe capital to live. I recommend the city centre with lots of clubs and restaurants.

What is the student lifestyle like in Bucharest?

The student lifestyle is good. They have an alternative and artistic way of life.

How much does it cost to live in Bucharest?

200 euro/monthly for an accomodation (bills included). Cheap place for drink and food.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Bucharest? Is there any advice you can give?

It is always better to look for accomodation before your departure, you don't really want to spend money on hostels while you're searching for a place to stay. It's vital being well organized.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

The food is no bad. Favourite dishes are sarmale cu mamaliga and mici.

What places would you recommend visiting in Bucharest?

Titan Park and Aviatorilor Park are the best places to enjoy the spring in Bucharest.

Is it good to eat out in Bucharest? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Caru cu bere and Hanu berarilor.

Is the nightlife good in Bucharest? Where is good to go?

In Bucharest there's a good nightlife. The city centre is full of clubs and also in the north there are several fancy club like Boa, Fratelli and Gaia.

What advice would you give future students heading to Bucharest?

Not to find only people from your Country! Be open!