What is it like to retire in Bucharest?

"Retiring in Bucharest is an attractive option for retirees. The city is vibrant and has plenty to offer in terms of culture, entertainment, leisure and convenience. It is a safe and secure city, with a low cost of living and ample public transport. The climate is generally pleasant in summer, with temperatures usually around 20-25 degrees Celsius, and moderate in winter, with plenty of snow during winter months. There are plenty of parks and green areas, including the Herastrau Park, Cismigiu Gardens, and Bucharest Botanical Garden for those who want to stay active outdoors. Shopping and restaurants are abundant, with many international chains and local options. There are many medical centers, hospitals and clinics where retirees can access healthcare facilities, while public services such as public libraries, museums, theaters and galleries are widely available. Retiring in Bucharest is also an excellent option for budget travelers, as it offers a wide range of accommodation options, from budget guesthouses to luxury apartments. All in all, retiring in Bucharest is an attractive option offering retirees the chance to live a comfortable lifestyle while still maintaining a reasonable budget," said another expat in Bucharest, Romania.