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English stand-up comedy at Mojo

by Craig Turp October 12, 2010 Bucharest

 

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Bucharest’s Secret Kitchen

by Craig Turp September 14, 2010 Bucharest

 A secret kitchen? What’s that? We have no idea. All we know is what we’ve read here. Certainly sounds interesting.

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At last: Bucharest opens a Tourist Information Centre (closed at weekends)

by Craig Turp July 25, 2010 Bucharest

 Amazing. After waiting 12 years in vain for a Tourist Information Centre (TIC) to open in Bucharest you take a week’s holiday and whack, a big new TIC opens its doors in the perfect location: the pedestrian underpass underneath Piata Universitatii. As such, the first thing we did on our return was to head excitedly [...]

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Only the very biggest names in music play Bucharest these days…

by Craig Turp June 10, 2010 Bucharest

 Apparently, Samantha Fox and Sabrina are to perform at Sala Palatului in November. Really, it says so here. Insert your own jokes about November being a bit late for the melon season.

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Romania through the lenses of expatriate women

by Craig Turp May 14, 2010 Bucharest

 A unique exhibition of photography opens this Sunday at Clubul Taranului (around the back of the Peasant Museum. The entrance is here): Romania through the lenses of expatriate women. Organised by a group of amateur female photographers, the exhibition will present images from women in the expatriate community, seeking to reflect their perspective on Romania [...]

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Joy Division in Bucharest

by Craig Turp February 15, 2010 Bucharest

 We rarely go out late these days. Beyond visiting venues for Bucharest In Your Pocket review purposes, we are far happier to spend our nights in bed with a good book (currently The Shadow of the Sun, by the greatest foreign correspondent in history, Ryszard Kapuściński, if you must know). Anyway, this Saturday we might [...]

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Bucharest Life 2009

by Craig Turp January 4, 2010 Bucharest

 A week or so late, here is Bucharest Life’s Review of the Year that was 2009. January A new government, led by Traian Basescu and Little Emil Boc, installed following parliamentary elections at the end of 2008, introduces, amongst other moves of sheer political genius, a compulsory profit tax for small companies (even those that [...]

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