Discover Bucharest : the perfect weekend getaway! May 2015 – Day 1

I love my town very much. I wanted to present it to you many times, but I thought I am too subjective. Now I found someone else to do it for me. Danetigress is a French and American citizen, born in Las Vegas and lives in Paris. So, when you know so well two cities so beautiful, I think you’re objective when you write about Bucharest, known as the little Paris between the wars. I let Danetigress to tell you about my dear Bucharest 🙂

danetigress

When I think of Romania, Dracula is the first thing that comes to mind ! 🙂 I know, I know don’t cringe, just keeping it real… Bucharest might not be your typical weekend getaway destination but this makes it just perfect if you are looking for an authentic and original travel destination.

Day 1 : Friday

The plane flight time is only an hour and a half from Paris. I got up very early in the morning (which is something I’m not fond of) and Charles de Gaulle Airport was still asleep…

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle

The Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport is quite small and is located 16.5 km from the Bucharest city center. It also clearly had Dracula in mind, check out this duty free shop :

A tour guide and a small shuttle bus was waiting for us. The sky was pretty overcast but the city architecture…

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