Romania
Local SIM Cards and Mobile Providers: Orange, Vodafone, and Telekom are the major mobile providers. All have good coverage in populated areas. Rural and mountainous regions may have spotty reception.
Internet Access and Wi-Fi: Widely available and generally free in hotels, guesthouses, restaurants, and cafes in towns. Many pensiuni in villages also offer Wi-Fi.
Understand typical operating times and local customs to plan your day effectively.
Shops, restaurants, and museums have distinct operating times. Always verify specific schedules.
Banks generally operate weekdays. Public holidays bring widespread closures.
Gain independent lounge access with Priority Pass.
Claim compensation for flight disruptions with Compensair.
Maramureș presents challenges for travelers with mobility needs, but careful planning helps.
Limited accessible infrastructure outside modern hotels in Baia Mare. Traditional villages have uneven paths.
Newer museums or larger attractions in Baia Mare may have ramps or elevators.
Private car rental or pre-arranged accessible transfers are recommended for flexibility.
Specialized services are limited for visual impairments.
Similar limitations apply for hearing impairment services.