And yet again the US embarrasses us all in its’ plans for the “new and improved” US embassy. First of all… why? What was really wrong with the first embassy… land lease expired? Yeah… uh huh. The big prison-esque structure behind the Intercontinental is going by-bye, at least as its’ dual purpose “venue” is...

Here’s a small image of the Sector Map of Bucharest. Although you cannot read the streets at all, you can get a rough idea of how the city is split up like a piece of pie. As this is NOT an image created by BucharestExpat.com, I must give credit and reference to the source: http://spicycles.velo.info/Portals/0/Bucharest/BucharestReport1.png Possibly...

Want to which areas are nice and the “coincidence” of why? Sector 1 and 2 are the best, in my opinion, while sector 3 is right behind. Sector 4, 5, and 6 are trailing the pack. See the connection? The reasoning their are six sectors is pretty simple. It was established during the King times, before the Communist rule, contrary to popular belief. The...