There are already at least two Entertainment Capitals of the World It also turns out that Shanghai was called Paris of the East Budapest Paris of the East has a significantly larger amount of hits on Google compared to Bucharest Paris of the East 2 380 000 vs 2 070 000 The persistent use by travels companies must have its roots somewhere as they didn t all just make it up at once If it is well known as Paris of the East moreso compared to Bucharest why not just leave it as it is