The Bucharest Pass

21/09/2025

09/09/2025

Step into the House of Ceaușescu in Primăverii, where history meets… a surprisingly lavish taste in décor. From gold-framed mirrors and chandeliers to a private cinema and that famous mosaic pool, it’s less “humble leader’s home” and more “retro luxury resort”.

Today, the villa is open to the public, letting us peek behind the curtains of one of the most talked-about residences in Romania. A mix of politics, history, and unexpected design choices, it’s like time-travel with a velvet rope.
⏰ Visiting Hours: Open Tuesday through Sunday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The ticket office closes 45 minutes before closing, and the last guided tour begins at 5:00 PM. Closed every Monday and on Romanian public holidays.

07/09/2025

🍂 Bucharest in Soft Focus 🍁

This is how the city will look like next month!

When autumn light touches the city, Bucharest turns golden. Tree-lined boulevards glow, Belle Époque facades shimmer, and every street whispers a story.

A walk through its parks and historic squares feels like stepping into a timeless novel ✨

🍂 Locations you must explore:

📍 Calea Victoriei: elegant boulevard

📍 Cișmigiu Gardens:the oldest park in Bucharest

📍 University Square: lively heart of the city

📍 Herăstrău Park [King Michael I Park]: lakeside paths and golden leaves

📍 Romanian Athenaeum: neoclassical charm in autumn light

📍 Old Town: cobbled streets wrapped in history

📍 Kiseleff Boulevard: tree tunnel glowing in fall colors

📍 Carol Park: monumental views and leafy walks

📍 Dorobanti and Cotroceni neighborhoods, beautiful houses and streets covered in golden leaves

Come discover Bucharest 🤗

©️📷 Edy Fertel Photography

06/09/2025

Have you already tasted the most famous romanian dessert, Papanasi?

05/09/2025

Strolling down Calea Victoriei is like stepping into the heart of Bucharest, where history meets elegance and every corner tells a story. If you are in the city this weekend, take a walk, enjoy the vibe, and discover the charm of one of the most iconic boulevards.
Wishing you all a wonderful weekend! 🌞✨

05/09/2025

Cantacuzino Palace in Busteni 🤩

About two and a half hours drive from Bucharest, between Sinaia and Brasov.
Here you will also find a café at the front of the palace with the most perfect view in Romania.

Do you know which series was filmed here?

03/09/2025

🍔🎶 Bucharest Street Food Festival 2025 Autumn Edition 🎶🍔

📍 Kiseleff Boulevard – Rond Kiseleff
📅 September 6-7, 2025
🕚 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
🎟 Free Entry

Get your appetite ready, Bucharest! The Street Food Festival is back this autumn and it’s bigger than ever. For two days, Kiseleff Boulevard will turn into the city’s tastiest hotspot with:

✅ 50+ food trucks serving gourmet burgers, BBQ, tacos, pasta and international dishes
✅ 10+ cuisines from around the world to explore in one place
✅ Live music & entertainment to keep the good vibes going
✅ A perfect day out for families, friends, and food lovers of all ages

Since 2016, more than 3 million people have enjoyed this festival, making it one of the most loved events in Bucharest. Now it’s your turn to be part of the flavour and fun!

👉 Tag your foodie friends, mark your calendar, and don’t miss the tastiest weekend of the year!

03/09/2025

☕️ Bucharest is full of hidden gems when it comes to coffee, so if you are in town and looking for a great cup, here are 5 spots you should not miss:

1. Origo Coffee [Lipscani 9]: one of the pioneers of specialty coffee in Bucharest, perfect also in the evening when it turns into a cocktail bar.

2. STEAM Coffee Shop [Uruguay 22 and Visarion 2]: tiny, cozy and always serving top quality brews, their flat white is a must.

3. Beans & Dots [Actor Ion Brezoianu 23-25]: spacious and stylish, located in Universul Palace with a view over Cismigiu Park.

4. ORYGYNS Specialty Coffee [Jules Michelet 12]: small, bright and always rotating beans from around the world.

5. Saint Roastery [Strada Maltopol]: a roastery café loved by locals, known for expressive brews and high quality beans.

Next time you are in Bucharest, make sure to treat yourself with at least one of these spots. Which one would you like to try first?

01/09/2025

Hidden gem in Bucharest