Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Websites
»
Bucharest Life
(
www.bucharestlife.net
)
Casts a keen but critical eye on the capital.
»
Lonely Planet
(
lonelyplanet.com
)
Go to the Thorn Tree to talk with travellers about Ro-
mania.
»
Romania National Tourism Office
(
www.romaniatourism.com
)
Official tourism site.
»
Rural Tourism
(
www.ruralturism.ro
)
Rural B&Bs across Romania.
»
Sapte Seri
(
www.sapteseri.ro
) What's-on listings.
Exchange R
ates
Australia
A$1 3.66 lei
Canada
C$1 3.59 lei
Europe
€1
4.54 lei
Japan
¥100 4.52 lei
New Zealand
NZ$12.93 lei
UK
£1
5.70 lei
USA
US$1 3.53 lei
For current exchange rates see
www.xe.com
Important Numbers
Call
112 for an ambulance or other emergency services in Romania.
Arriving in Romania
»
Henri Coandă International Airport (Bucharest;
Click here
)
Bus - 3.50 lei; express bus 783 to centre; 40 minutes
Taxi - 60-70 lei to centre; 30-40 minutes
Train - 8 lei to Gara de Nord; 30 minutes
»
Cluj Airport (
Click here
)
