Hidden Gems in Europe! Exploring Romania's "City of Joy"

Romania is truly a treasure trove for European travel! Its capital Bucharest, meaning "City of Joy" 💕 Join me for a one-day tour! 📍Bucharest Old Town A perfect district for citywalk, especially with its fantastic evening ambiance! Here you'll find Cărturești, one of the world's most beautiful bookstores 📖 Located in a 19th-century historic building, it blends classic European style with modern design elements. The six-floor bookstore features different themes and functions on each level~ 📍Stavropoleos Monastery Situated in the Old Town and built in 1724, it's the center of Byzantine music in Romania. The monastery boasts unique architecture, housing exquisite frescoes and artifacts, brimming with history and culture~ 📍Palace of the Parliament As the world's second-largest administrative building, its exterior is grand and majestic, while the interior dazzles with luxurious decor, enormous corridors, and stunning chandeliers, transporting you back to a glorious era. 💡Guided tours are required for interior visits at fixed times 📍Romanian Athenaeum Designed by a French architect, this iconic Bucharest landmark features elegant and ornate exteriors and serves as a hub for cultural events. The garden at its entrance is beautiful 🌹 🍴Dining 📍Caru' cu bere A must-visit restaurant in Bucharest! Located in the Old Town, it specializes in traditional Romanian cuisine with excellent flavors! The lavish palace-style setting comes alive with evening performances~ 📍Artist Restaurant Don't miss this artistic dining spot if you love ceremony! Housed in a vintage building, its garden feels like stepping into a painting~ Their multi-course French menu and molecular gastronomy offer a feast of ceremony—I celebrated an unforgettable birthday here! 🏨Accommodation 📍HOLT Old Town Luxury Suites with Balcony A gem of a stay in the Old Town with prime location—right above the pedestrian street! The private balcony lets you soak in the relaxed vibe of the "City of Joy" without leaving your room!