Europe
Romania
Castles, painted monasteries, the Carpathians and the Danube Delta. Say bună ziua, and enjoy!
- Local time
- 14:42
- Currency
- RON
- Calling code
- +40
- Capital
- Bucharest
- Languages spoken
- Romanian
Respect & manners
- Greet with "bună ziua" in shops.
- Cover shoulders and knees in Orthodox churches and monasteries; women may be asked to cover their hair.
- Tipping: about 10% in restaurants.
- A road vignette (rovinietă) is required to drive on national roads.
- Use official taxis or ride apps.
- Stray dogs exist in some areas: keep your distance.
The Zzz blog
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