When traveling to a new place for the first time, or trying to create a new life in a city that is foreign to you, the first thing you’ll try to do may be what brought you to this website in the first place. You are possibly, and probably seeking a group of people that are of “like mind”; people that share similar interests and characteristics...

As our primary expertise is in real estate, we are of course interested in the local property market. How is the local real estate market handling the crisis? How is the market dealing with the “faux” recovery and the turmoil in surrounding countries? These are some of the questions where if you ask 100 people then you’ll get 100 different...

When you are going through the stages of “becoming” an expat, you’ll inevitably be faced with the challenge of making the transition between hotel stays and renting an apartment. This will typically occur at the “I’m staying more than 90 days” milestone. But what about that time period before that? Does it make sense to go...

As an expat or a traveler, we can guarantee that in at least one moment in time you have thought about “renouncing” your citizenship if you are an American citizen. You’ve definitely thought about it recently throughout the economic crisis (as well as the “recovery”). Who knows if doing so actually makes sense. Probably not. EU...

At BucharestExpat.com we’ve been having quite a few “group” discussions about what it is exactly that expats are seeking. What is it that expats are looking for? What do they want? Where do they want to go? What do they want to see? What do they want to lear? The list goes on and so do the discussions. From services to events, group discussions...