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  1. james2020 avatar

    Re: Wheren to go in Eatern Europe in Oct/Nov

    by james2020 13 September 2011

    I think you have to be careful not to get too excited about Tiraspol. It's a nice place to visit and you will get to see some communist…

  2. james2020 avatar

    RE: Wheren to go in Eatern Europe in Oct/Nov

    by james2020 07 September 2011

    Could do something like: Kiev (4-5 days) Kamyanets-Podilsky (you only really need a day here to see the castle) Lviv (3-4 days) Chisin…

  3. margunn avatar

    Wheren to go in Eatern Europe in Oct/Nov

    by margunn 07 September 2011

    I'm planing to travel in Eatern Europe for 5 weeks in October and November. Not sure about where to go yet, but my original plan is to…

  4. korowa avatar

    Re: Transnistria border control hassle on the up again?

    by korowa 31 August 2011

    is the question for me? the last guards were for sure Moldovan and not they didn't put any stamp on my passport. Here: [http://www.lo…

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    RE: Entering Moldova from Ukraine thorugh Transdniester

    by korowa 31 August 2011

    I entered Moldova from Ukraine through Transdniester in August 2011. I took the train from Odessa to Chisineu and I got the exit stamp…

  6. vallburg avatar

    RE: Travel from Bacau to the Ukraine

    by vallburg 31 August 2011

    Hi! No car rental company will allow you to get a car in to Moldova or Ukraine.Usually the insurance companies doesn't want to cover this…

  7. ktack avatar

    RE: Travel from Bacau to the Ukraine

    by ktack 29 August 2011

    You probably won't save much time even if you do find a rental company that allows you to go from Moldova into Ukraine - it's still an…

  8. korowa avatar

    RE: Transnistria border control hassle on the up again?

    by korowa 28 August 2011

    I was in Transnistria for a trip through Poland, Ukraine, Moldova, Transnistria and Romania. I had no problems at all to enter and leave.…

  9. james2020 avatar

    RE: 6 days Moldova - Odessa

    by james2020 27 August 2011

    Just get a Marshrutka from the bus station at Chisinau to Tiraspol. They run all through the day and are really cheap. I've crossed the…

  10. ktack avatar

    RE: Travel from Bacau to the Ukraine

    by ktack 27 August 2011

    By train the earliest option seems to be this: catch the night train from Bacau to Chisinau in Moldova (departs 0.36AM, arrives ~9AM),…

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    RE: 6 days in Moldova - what to do?

    by james2020 23 August 2011

    I took a day trip from Chisinau to Transnistria in April this year. If you go expecting soviet Moscow you will probably be dissapointed,…

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    RE: Chisinau to Lvov?

    by james2020 23 August 2011

    I took this bus in April. Our bus was stopped at the Ukrainian border and everyone on the bus had to have their luggage inspected. I am…

  13. indyj avatar

    RE: Transnistria border control hassle on the up again?

    by indyj 22 August 2011

    MoldovaRain's posting is a bit optimistic and I wonder why (and how) Andreas_at_PL edited it. I returned home a few days ago from my journey…

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    Photo report: 30 Postcards Project in Moldova

    by dumitrub 22 August 2011

    Hello again, On 16th of June, Kevin Richberg (username: 30postcards) has created this thread: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/threa…

  15. Maestro avatar

    RE: 3 weeks in Europe in December....what are the must see countries

    by Maestro 22 August 2011

    The must-see countries are; Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia

  16. MoldovaRain avatar

    RE: Transnistria border control hassle on the up again?

    by MoldovaRain 21 August 2011

    Here is all the up to date information on transnistria border crossing. 1. The Moldova/Transnistria border is VERY safe! Guest can take…

  17. magic88wand avatar

    Transnistria border control hassle on the up again?

    by magic88wand 17 August 2011

    Wikitravel claims in a July 2011 update that 'there have been numerous problems with border control when traveling from Tiraspol to Odessa.…

  18. Paperoga801 avatar

    Bus Odessa - Chisinau crossing the border in Palanca

    by Paperoga801 09 August 2011

    Hello everybody, I would like to arrive in Chisinau from Odessa by bus, I have read here and in other forums that a good solution is to…

  19. celticbhoy7 avatar

    RE: Chisinau to Brasov or Cluj-Napoca or Sibiu by bus

    by celticbhoy7 08 August 2011

    http://marisha.net/crossroads.htm#brasov this site has lots of information on Moldova including transport. I don't know how up to date…

  20. patte avatar

    Short report about my trip to Transnistria from Odessa

    by patte 05 August 2011

    Last week I went from Odessa to Tiraspol to Chisinau. I arrived at the bus station in Odessa at 09.15. There was no bus/minibus whatsoeve…

  21. jayphone avatar

    Border Crossing Points from Moldova into Transnistria

    by jayphone 05 August 2011

    Hello, i am planing to visit Transnistria for a cuple of days. but i could not find any informations about Boarder Crossing Points. The…

  22. indyj avatar

    RE: Direct train: Chisinau to Odessa

    by indyj 05 August 2011

    I don't speak enough Roman or Russian to discuss reasons and the situation was quite odd: a Moldovan official and a Transdnjestr official…

  23. dumitrub avatar

    RE: BUS Chisinau-Chernivtsi/K-P / MD independence day

    by dumitrub 01 August 2011

    "In the Republic of Moldova, most retail businesses close on August 27 (Independence Day) and New Year's Day, but remain open on all other…

  24. indyj avatar

    RE: Motorcycle in Moldova

    by indyj 29 July 2011

    I just spent a couple of days in Moldova driving my Opel Sintra car with Swiss License Plates. No problems or discussions with police.…

  25. marcopolko avatar

    RE: non schengen countries

    by marcopolko 27 July 2011

    Of course, Europe also has many other countries which are neither Schengen or EU ones, places such as Albania, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina,…

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