Dia de São João

📣 Notas para viajantes

Romania features a blend of natural beauty and rich cultural diversity, including scenic mountains and historic cities. The country has developed significantly since joining the EU in 2007 and has 7 UNESCO World Heritage sites (one natural, six cultural).

• Show respect for the elderly and treat women with courtesy.
• Remove shoes when entering private residences.
• Avoid generalizing about Romanian ethnicity or language.
• Be mindful of sensitive history and inter-ethnic relations.
• Observe local customs for physical greetings.
• Maintain respect for Romanian national history and political figures.
• Greetings often involve handshakes or kissing both cheeks. Use 'Bună ziua' (Good day) as a standard greeting. When visiting a home, always remove your shoes. Courtesy is highly valued, particularly towards women, including offering them seats in public transport.