What should I bring to Romania?

Our advice would be to pack warm layers – a coat, gloves, a warm hat and scarf. A furry lining or trim will keep you even cozier. For extra warmth in winter pack some long thermal underwear – you'll be grateful you did.

How much money should I bring to Romania?

How much money will you need for your trip to Romania? You should plan to spend around lei306 ($65) per day on your vacation in Romania, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors.

What do I need to know before going to Romania?

Can I wear shorts in Romania?

1-2 pairs of shorts: Summer in Romania can be brutally hot, and in this situation, you will be happy to have some shorts. Just avoid shorts that look overly touristy. We think something like these jean shorts would work. Again, avoiding khaki is for safety (but it's also about fitting in).

What should I wear in Bucharest?

Pack sweaters with pretty details like pom-poms or embroidered details that can be paired easily with a stylish pair of jeans or a comfy pair of black jeggings. For evening, an elegant or sexy blouse paired with trousers or a skirt is on point for Bucharest with an edgy pair of earrings.

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO TO ROMANIA

Are clothes cheaper in Bucharest?

Romania is a good country in which to buy clothes, as the prices are quite cheap and in its capital, Bucharest, you can find garments from both local designers and large international firms.

What is the weather in Romania in November?

November Weather in Bucharest Romania. Daily high temperatures decrease by 13°F, from 56°F to 43°F, rarely falling below 31°F or exceeding 68°F. Daily low temperatures decrease by 7°F, from 39°F to 31°F, rarely falling below 21°F or exceeding 48°F.

Why you should not visit Romania?

The landscapes are boring, the beaches are ugly, the food is quite disgusting, and the castles are small and lame. And don't even get us started on history. There is literally no historical tale worth telling in the whole country.

How much do you tip in Romania?

Tipping in restaurants in Romania is normally expected, when dining out the service charge is not typically included in your bill. Waitstaff and bartenders will expect a tip and the amount should be anywhere from 5-20% of the bill as a general rule of thumb.

Do they speak English in Romania?

Romania is one of the countries where English is very well understood and spoken, according to an international map drawn up by Education First. Romania ranks 16th in Europe for English proficiency, better than countries such as France, Spain, Italy or Greece, and 20th in the world, reports local Digi24.

Are things cheaper in Romania?

Cost of living in Romania is, on average, 46.86% lower than in United States. Rent in Romania is, on average, 77.00% lower than in United States.

Is Romania expensive for tourists?

The good news is that it's never too expensive to visit Romania. This country is considered one of the least expensive European countries and traveling there won't strain your budget too much. Just like anywhere else, there is low-season and high-season so you can notice a slight difference in prices.

What are some strange laws in Romania?

Law against drunkenness

The innkeeper must have been an educated person, at least 25 years old, married and with a good reputation. The innkeeper was not allowed to sell or keep spurious brandy or wine made from anything than plums or grapes. Also, the innkeeper must have had always wine in stock.

Can you use euros in Romania?

You can't really use Euros (or anything else except lei) in Romania because only a few major hotels and some tourist-orientated shops accept payments in foreign currencies. There's no point in changing pounds into lei outside Romania, you're certainly going to get a terribly low exchange rate.

Does it snow in Romania in November?

November is the first month it typically snows in Bucharest. Throughout November, Bucharest receives 88mm (3.46") of snow. In Bucharest, during the entire year, snow aggregates up to 560mm (22.05").

Is Romania good to visit November?

November is low season for travel to Romania. While the country is always quite a budget-friendly destination, if you're looking for a culture-related vacation at a lower price point, November isn't a bad time to visit.

What season is it in Romania November?

Autumn: (from September to November; rainy season) Winter (from December to February; quite harsh with frequent snowfall).

What race are Romanian?

Romania is quite ethnically homogenous , with various sources estimating roughly 83-89% of the population are ethnic Romanian (Români). According to the 2011 census, ethnic Hungarians are the largest minority ethnic group (6.5%), with the Roma community constituting the second largest (3.3%).

What are Romanian men like?

Romanian men are usually stubborn and can rarely be convinced that there's another way that their way and unfortunately they're not always right. They do their best, but whenever there's no dialog and decisions are not at least discussed prior to be made, things can turn bad.

What is Romania's main religion?

SINCE THE COLLAPSE OF COMMUNISM religion has played an increasingly important role in Romanian political and social life. The Orthodox church, which commands the loyalty of some 86% of the population, remains the country's most important religious denomination, exerting a considerable sway on local politics.

Is there Primark in Romania?

Primark continues international expansion as it confirms its first store in Romania.

Is Bucharest good for shopping?

Street Shopping and Delicious Food, Too

Bucharest is a great city for shopping. Besides the grand and modern shopping centers, locals and tourists alike also like to visit farmer's markets, flea markets, museums and vintage shops.