A new star in the East
A few days ago the Telegraph published an article about Bucharest, about all the changes it suffered in the past years and about it’s actual image. Actually, yesterday when I was in Bucharest I got the feeling described in the article walking through the wide boulevards, admiring the old&new building, the newly appeared flowers, and all the green that surrounded us.
“The wide boulevards, elegant historic buildings and vast squares are distinctly Parisian. The language, café culture and – follow any man’s gaze – ubiquitous striking women make you think of Italy. And the new generation of highly-educated, English-speaking young professionals in this cosmopolitan city are dripping with designer brands from their clothes to their cars. This may not be the picture of Romania as we know it, but its capital, Bucharest, has seen a rapid transformation over the past four years.”
Full article here.
