Bulgaria vs. Romania: Which Country to Choose?

romania vs bulgaria

The two neighboring countries, Romania and Bulgaria, are usually fighting for the last spot in EU’s charts: from minimum and average salary to corruption and quality of life, it’s becoming a habit to see these two countries at the bottom … Read more

Retiring to Romania – ALL the Pros and Cons

retiring to Romania

People from around the world are looking at Romania and thinking, “Maybe this could work,” when it comes to potentially retiring here. And of course you’re tempted to think this way: low cost of living, natural, unspoiled beauty, friendly locals, … Read more

Stray Dogs in Romania: Still a Problem?

group of stray dogs

If there’s one stereotype about Romania that just won’t go away, it’s the stray dog problem. People expect packs of dogs haunting the streets, ready to chase unlucky tourists and locals. Growing up here, I can admit that it wasn’t … Read more

Who Is George Simion: Romania’s Potential New President

George Simion Candidate Profile

Update: Interested in live coverage of the elections, with constant updates and insights? Check out my dedicated article here: 2025 Romanian Presidential Elections. George Simion’s first attempt at the Romanian presidency in 2024 didn’t end well: he placed 4th, with … Read more