Michelle Altenberg is a writer, editor and American expat exploring the world and curating the best travel content for fellow adventure seekers.
Welcome! I'm Michelle
An American currently living in Bucharest, Romania. Previously, I lived in London, England and Florence, Italy. I love exploring different cultures and writing about my discoveries. My goal is to help you travel better and make more informed decisions. I hope you find value in the content I create. Thanks for stopping by!
Latest Posts
- Where to Stay in Florence for the Best Trip
- 15+ Inspiring Quotes About Living Abroad (by a Foreign Diplomat)
- Top Tips on Where to Stay in Bucharest (from a Local)
- Common Scams in Romania Every Traveler Must Know (+ How to Avoid Them)
- Palio di Siena 2025: How to Watch Italy's Greatest Horse Race
- Weekend in Bucharest: The 10 Best Things to Do + Map
- Best Restaurants in Bucharest | Where to Eat in Romania's Capital
- Therme Bucharest Review: A First-Timer’s Complete Guide (by a Local)
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Best Restaurants in Bucharest
I’ve included my list of the best restaurants in Bucharest. If you’re traveling through the “little Paris of the East,” be sure to give some of my recommendations a try.
