Located in the Moldavia region of the country, Iasi is a great city to live in although it is, surprisingly, going under the radar most of the times. But you have it all around here: from a busy nightlife scene … Read more
Sibiu is one of the most important cities in Romania, both as a touristic destination, but also an important academic and economic location. But where to live in Sibiu? Which are the best areas and neighborhoods in the city? This … Read more
If you’re planning to move to Cluj Napoca, choosing a great neighborhood to live in is extremely important. Yes, Cluj is safe and beautiful, but some areas are better than others. And we’re going to talk about the former in … Read more
If you are planning to move to Constanta, you are surely wondering about the best neighborhoods or areas in the city to live in. I’ve been living in Constanta for 9 months now and after exploring the city, I am … Read more
Most people know very little about Romania and many still believe that Romania is a third-world country, which is definitely not the case. For many foreigners, Romania and Transylvania are the same thing: a place where vampires live, Dracula is … Read more
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
Most Romanians drink water directly from the tap, even though there are some urban legend-like stories that tap water is not safe to drink here. So I’ve decided to talk about this important subject and let you know whether or … 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