One of the questions that I get asked the most by the readers of Romania Experience is “can I still live on $1,000 per month in Romania?” Sometimes, it’s “can I live on €1,000 per month in Romania?” Almost the … Read more
Bucharest, Romania’s capital, is the most popular choice for expats moving here. And today, we’re going to learn what it’s like to live in Bucharest as an expat. As with every city out there, we have Pros and Cons and … Read more
Manele music is still one of Romania’s most popular genres, mixing traditional Roma music with modern pop, dance and hip hop elements, including influences from Turkish and Arabic music (and lately – Reggaeton) With catchy tunes, Romanian manele usually feature … Read more
A while ago, I wrote about Romanian manele music and promised to come back to you with some more interesting things and real Romanian music. I think nothing is more real than the traditional Romanian music and/or the folk music … Read more
People living in Europe – especially Western Europe – usually have a very poor opinion about my fellow Romanians, so I decided to try and tackle this delicate subject and try to explain why are Romanians frowned upon in Europe. … Read more
The Romanian LGBTQ+ scene is growing or at least it is becoming more and more visible and active. There are some gay communities in the country and the fight for equal rights is ongoing. But it is still a tough, … Read more
We all know that women in Romania are truly beautiful. But these Romanian models and supermodels that I am talking about below showed the entire world just how beautiful Romanians are. I am actually surprised to see that so few … Read more
Although most people reading this blog are interested in retiring to Romania or just traveling here for an amazing vacation, I still receive a fair share o emails from people who would like to find a job in Romania and … Read more
One of the most important things for people who decide to relocate to Romania or spend a few months in the country is finding a good apartment to rent in the country. I have already told you where to find … Read more
Back in June 2015, I received an e-mail from one of this blog’s readers, Kevin. Kevin told me that he was planning to move from the US to Brasov, Romania and retire here. He had a few questions about the … Read more