As a regular reader of BuchExp you may notice that we as expats LOVE to find places that have great food, reliable internet connections, a pleasing atmosphere, and a great staff. Well, we’ve found another place (coincidentally right near where some of us live) that is well worth a visit. It’s called Dada, and is located over in sector 2 somewhat...

Gloria Jeans Coffee Shop on the ground floor of the Golden Tulip Hotel, just off Blvd. Unirii around the corner from Bucuresti (Vitan) Mall has gained me as a repeat customer. Here’s why: There is a great Valet out front that will assist you in finding a spot to squeeze your car in on the designated car park outside. There is no need to try to accomplish...

Drove by the Novotel Hotel on Victoriei the other night and stopped on to check rates (never a good idea as walk-in rates tend to be the worst). Surprisingly enough they are taking a “different” tact during economic difficulties. There pricing is high. 330 Euros to be exact for a room. They told me that was maximum rates, but weren’t willing to...