Best cities to live in Romania in 2026
A practical guide to the best cities to live in Romania for expats, remote workers, and families, with clear pros, trade-offs, and lifestyle fit.
Discovering the safest neighborhoods in Bucharest for your next home
Bucharest, the vibrant capital of Romania, is a city that draws thousands of people each year. Students and employees flock to the city in search of better education and job opportunities, making the real estate market a bustling hive of activity.
Best places to visit in Craiova – don’t miss them if you ever visit the city
Craiova, a city with deep historical roots nestled in the heart of Romania’s Oltenia region, invites travelers with its unique blend of culture, architecture, and verdant landscapes.
City of Iași – best areas to live as an expat
In terms of area and number of inhabitants, the city of Iași is estimated to be the second biggest city in Romania after Bucharest. The city has grown a lot in recent years, becoming the undisputed center of economic development in the region of Moldova. All statistics and studies place Iași among the top five Romanian cities in terms of speed of economic and social development, as well as potential for future development.
The famous casino in Constanța and its enigmatic story
A true symbol of the city, the Casino in Constanța (the biggest Romanian city on the Black Sea shore), although considered a historic valuable building, was abandoned for most of its existence. As restoration works were kicked off in 2020, many people in Constanța find it difficult to believe that the famous art nouveau style building is finally going to be restored.
Traveling to Cluj-Napoca – 5 reasons to visit this wonderful city
Do you love traveling, and would like to go to Cluj-Napoca this summer? Cluj-Napoca, or just Cluj, as it is usually called by people, is located in Transylvania, an area full of mystery and beauty.
5 of the most beautiful cities in Romania to live in, according to locals
We’ve been trying to do a top of the most beautiful cities in Romania, and have been asking locals for their opinions on this. The first thing we have noticed is that their opinions are well divided, depending on each person’s expectations.
Best places to visit in Cluj this year
Cluj-Napoca (in Hungarian: Kolozsvár), or Cluj, as it is informally known, is among one of the most visited cities in Romania after Bucharest. The local airport servicing the city provides a great deal of flights from, and to European cities. The trains, as well as the roads, connect it to other major cities in Romania. Cluj-Napoca is continuously growing as well, as it is currently home to over 320,000 residents.
6 Nature escapes around Bucharest for recharging your batteries
Looking for some wonderful nature escapes around Bucharest that you can experience during weekends? Are you living in Bucharest, and would like to hit a few touristic spots around this city? Then you will want to make the most of your time spent in the Romanian capital by visiting the following wild locations around it.
7 interesting things to do if you visit Sibiu (you will definitely enjoy them)
Sibiu is a beautiful city in the south of Transylvania, known for its rich cultural history, but also for the great community of Germans living here. Spending a few days in the medieval city of Sibiu is the perfect opportunity to discover the most beautiful and interesting places.
How is expat life in Bucharest?
Wondering how expat life in Bucharest is? Thinking of moving to Bucharest on your own or with a new job opportunity, and trying to find useful information on living in Bucharest? Here’s a short look on how life in the city of Bucharest is.
Famous clubs in Bucharest – where can you have great time with friends?
Don’t know where to spend a memorable weekend night out with friends in Bucharest? Would like to go out for a drink (or two) but have no clue where where is the best place to party in Bucharest?
Renting an apartment in Cluj – the best areas and prices
Have you found a new job in Romania and want to move to Cluj-Napoca and rent an apartment in this city? It’s important to understand from the very beginning which are the most sought-after neighborhoods and the rental prices in each of them.
The citadel of Brașov – best and must-see sights
Brașov is the favorite holiday destination in Romania for thousands of tourists every year due to the tourist objectives that the city offers.
First time in Bucharest? Here’s a list of 3 places you should see
Located in the center-south of Romania, Bucharest is a city that mixes its old history with a lively modern feel. Whether you love history, art, or just exploring new places, Bucharest has something special for you.
The best areas to live in Oradea – recommendations of the locals
Are you planning, for some reason, to change your home and move to another country or city? Maybe you would like to come to study in Oradea, you will relocated due to your job or you simply want a climate change and are are analyzing a move to this city.
Where to live in Timișoara? Most wanted areas in this city
Moving to Romania and looking for the best areas where you could relocate and live in Timișoara? Do you want to move to the city of Timișoara for a limited time or do you plan to settle here for good? Don’t know which are the most best neighborhoods of this city where you could live on long term?