Well, I guess I should start off by saying hello to everyone and welcome to my first article giving you a flavour and insight into life for us expats living and working in Romania. I can’t believe it’s over 3 years now since I moved here as I can remember my first ever visit like it was yesterday. I quickly realised that the combination of challenge number...

April 16th is with us again and it brings the anniversary of the eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland. The joke in Britain was ‘Iceland, we asked for cash!’ but for many people the event led to many travel difficulties that meant being stranded far from home for periods of hours to days. A member of the Bucharest Expat team was caught up in...

Bucharest Expat have teamed up with EcoXtrem Trekking to bring you the chance to participate in the greatest race in Romania – the Romanian Expat Challenge. This provides you with the chance to take part in an event that challenges your capabilities across a range of activities including map reading, fishing, rock climbing, abseiling and other tests. As well...

Well it looks as though you’ve seen our new and improved website at Bucharest Expat! We’re celebrating over a year now, and have made the decision to kick 2011 off with our new design and layout. During our interactions in the past with many Bucharest Expat readers, subscribers, and members, we have pieced together what we felt were the most...

A big thank you goes out to all who participated in the September 16th  evening gathering for Bucharest Expat at Ofir Cafe. We had a great turnout of expatriates and foreigners at this event providing for a great mix of interests. We at Bucharest expat were wonderfully pleased with all the feedback we received on how to grow our community and better serve each...