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Tentative Bulgaria itinerary

by drumbrake 24 May 2012

Any thoughts on this itinerary? We plan to use public transport - buses and trains. We have about a week to 10 days, so I think a couple…
RE: 2 week trip in June in Bulgaria

by botsko 06 April 2012

This is one of the best itineraries I've seen so far. few thoughts : - Shop at Central Hali Shopping Centre. - not necessary. expensiv…
RE: Ruse (Bulgaria) to Bucharest

by ktack 23 March 2012

I wouldn't fully count on the 15.15 and 19.15 buses running next week On the [schedule|http://www.autogari.ro/Transport/Bucuresti-Ruse/643…
Ruse (Bulgaria) to Bucharest

by Buffalo_jon 22 March 2012

Hi all, 3 (slightly naive, maybe) questions. I will probably head up to Ruse from Veliko Tarnovo next week and from VT to Ruse for a…
RE: Bucharest to Veliko Tarnovo

by battybilly 12 March 2012

2 trains a day from Bucuresti to Ruse.... One early afternoon, another around midnight. Have a look here, for accurate times and arrivals…
Bucharest to Veliko Tarnovo

by juanitanz 11 March 2012

I'm on the countdown now to my big adventure through Romania and Bulgaria and pretty much everything is sorted. The only unknown is how…
RE: Buses between Veliko Tarnovo and Istanbul

by daveelmstrom 08 March 2012

It's difficult to get up-to-date (or even out of date) information about bus routes online, at least for much of Bulgaria. I know there…
Re: travel to bulgaria

by botsko 19 January 2012

Actually I have to strongly disagree with No3. If you want to visit Sofia, summer is the right time to go. In the summer Sofia is emptied…
Re: Romania & Bulgaria

by juanitanz 22 December 2011

Hi Dave Thanks so much. I have purchased my Lonely Planet Eastern European phrase book and I will definitely try to learn the writing…
RE: Romanian rental car into Bulgaria?

by mikkelrev 04 December 2011

Thank you all. Is it easy to get a taxi to drive us from Bucharest to Ruse, or should we book a car/driver in advance? (if we don't take…
Re: Romanian rental car into Bulgaria?

by davidlayba 01 December 2011

Hi Ruse is very close to Bucharest , so if your destination is just to be in Ruse I can recommend you to use bus, it is cheap and fast…
Re: Romanian rental car into Bulgaria?

by guideserv 01 December 2011

you can use a driver/guide to reach Ruse in 1h from Bucharest and there to use taxi wich are not expensive;If you are four people for…
Romanian rental car into Bulgaria?

by mikkelrev 01 December 2011

Hello, Does anybody know if you can take a Romanian rental car into Bulgaria (Ruse)? We will only stay a couple of days in Ruse, then…
RE: Which country to visit in late January/ early February

by daveelmstrom 22 November 2011

Average high temperature in January in: Warsaw, Poland: 0 degrees C. Ruse, Bulgaria: 2 degrees C. (same as Bucharest, Romania) Tirane,…
RE: Need to trim the fat off this itinerary - Bulg, Rom, Croat, Monteg

by jencc1515 19 November 2011

Personally, I sort of think that Plovdiv is a nicer city than Sofia. Sofia is a cool place, and I enjoyed it when I was there, but I…
RE: Need to trim the fat off this itinerary - Bulg, Rom, Croat, Monteg

by daveelmstrom 16 November 2011

I agree with #5's comment about the backtracking in Bulgaria that will be necessary. I don't know where you are starting your trip, but…
RE: Need to trim the fat off this itinerary - Bulg, Rom, Croat, Monteg

by battybilly 16 November 2011

Ditto what *1....Bassalegboy says - 7 days in Veliko Tarnovo? A massive 'No-no'. 2 days is ample. I prefer to Ruse to Plovdiv, but that's…
Need to trim the fat off this itinerary - Bulg, Rom, Croat, Monteg

by Horto15 16 November 2011

Hi everyone, I would appreciate any advice on the below portion of our itinerary for next year. Overall we are travelling for 6 months,…
RE: Bucharest to Sofia - cheap and reliable option?

by ktack 19 October 2011

If you have to get to Sofia during daytime the only direct option is the night train - it departs from Bucharest around 11.20PM and reaches…
RE: Camping in or near Ruse / Russe

by chaika 29 September 2011

http://balkans.netnotebook.net/about_bulgaria/near_rousse.html Struggling to find any official camp site in that area,open or not.You…
Camping in or near Ruse / Russe

by hewiti 29 September 2011

I will cross the Danube River from Romania to Bulgaria at Ruse / Russe next days and stay some days in that area. Is there a camping that…
Re: A week in Bulgaria

by gluepack 25 September 2011

It is hard to identify what you should see in Bulgaria in a week. The "interest" in "places of interest" is highly subjective. Apart…
RE: A week in Bulgaria

by battybilly 19 September 2011

Best route by train ?.... There really is only one way into Bulgaria from Bucuresti Nord.... That will be via Giurgiu Nord (Romania -…
RE: my recent travel notes - swiss card and haute route walk

by neckervd 17 September 2011

"walk from Zermatt to Chamonix but about 10 of the days are just walking along valleys floors next to the road and railways" May be that…
RE: from Ruse to Silistra

by battybilly 12 September 2011

I've known this road very well for ages. It hasn't changed at all - although they have had a go at resurfacing many bits of it over the…