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  1. SPB avatar

    Buying Tickets for Romanian Trains

    by SPB 29 February 2008

    Grettings, In early April a friend of mine and I will go to Moldova via Bucharest. We want to buy our tickets on the Bucharest-Chisinau…

  2. kanding avatar

    RE: Iasi to Moldova border crossing

    by kanding 25 February 2008

    if you will not decide for rented car, then there are minibuses from Iasi (from Bila supermarket) to Moldova. More are mornings.

  3. kanding avatar

    RE: Moldova - how long to go for?

    by kanding 25 February 2008

    I agree with No. 2. I like Milesci Mici, but because you are alone it will not be easy to press them to allow you to go in. I was lucky,…

  4. TomasKavanagh avatar

    RE: Marisha in Moldova!

    by TomasKavanagh 21 February 2008

    I was there a few years ago and Marisha was really helpful. i drove from Romania and she met me at entrance to Chisinau to help me get…

  5. Ernie007 avatar

    RE: Visiting Belarus

    by Ernie007 21 February 2008

    I do not want to put myself in any of the two categories you just mention bmta. Anyway, I think visa won't be a problem as I pass by the…

  6. Georower avatar

    Re: Living in Romania (and learning the language)

    by Georower 18 February 2008

    Hi, Beside all that's been said you should also take into account that almost every Romanian speaks English (except for people aed over…

  7. george5 avatar

    Re: Kosovo to declare independance tomorrow

    by george5 17 February 2008

    > Anybody want to offer speculations whether this will have any effect on the Kosovo-Serbia border, i.e. could it be closed in the short…

  8. aua067 avatar

    Re: Kosovo to declare independance tomorrow

    by aua067 17 February 2008

    Kosovo is part of Serbia. Serbia was born there and it must not be taken away from it just because the US and the EU want to get rid…

  9. george5 avatar

    RE: Visa prices?

    by george5 16 February 2008

    Btw : Schengen citizens require a visa for : Russia, Belarus European Countries whose citizens require to travel to Schengen : a) Ea…

  10. mehga avatar

    Bucharest hotels

    by mehga 15 February 2008

    Central Bucharest hotel required. Two generations of 4 adults require good hotel which is central to restaurants, etc. at night, but…

  11. seanuhthawn avatar

    Tirsapol Daytrip

    by seanuhthawn 12 February 2008

    I understand the issues with getting into Transnistria from the Ukranian side but was wondering what it is like from the Moldovan side?…

  12. jman98 avatar

    RE: Getting Documentation to Visit Transniestria

    by jman98 11 February 2008

    Transnistria is not a real country, so you can't get a visa in advance to go there. This is the usual excuse the guards have at the border…

  13. SPB avatar

    Getting Documentation to Visit Transniestria

    by SPB 09 February 2008

    Greetings: I plan to travel to Ukraine and Moldova in early April and want to visit Transniestria. I will probably try to spend two night…

  14. smcnicol avatar

    Moldovan Visa if you are Australian

    by smcnicol 06 February 2008

    Hi guys, I know that there have been lots of posts on this topic - but it seems to me that the question has not really been answered.…

  15. george5 avatar

    RE: Schengen visa

    by george5 03 February 2008

    >It is not all border towards non-Schengen where there is anyone present to stamp your passport. Actually there is, especially after…

  16. george5 avatar

    RE: 4 months in Europe

    by george5 01 February 2008

    Note that you'll only be able to stay in the Schengen countries (which include most European countries) for up to 3 months. You'll then…

  17. rosstralia avatar

    RE: Right to abode...a bit of a rip off?

    by rosstralia 01 February 2008

    I did what #2 suggested. I originally had a Right of Abode and renewed it for free for my next passport (my mother was also born in Scotland…

  18. ktack avatar

    RE: from romania to ukraine

    by ktack 23 January 2008

    As it's been said, there's no practical way to cross directly from Romania into Southern Ukraine without passing through Moldova - but…

  19. AndrewSmith avatar

    Re: from romania to ukraine

    by AndrewSmith 23 January 2008

    There's no railway between Tulcea/ Izmail. There's not even a bridge here, nor an offical border crossing although locals can move freely…

  20. Lostness avatar

    RE: Bucharest-Odessa avoiding Moldova?

    by Lostness 17 January 2008

    You may also go to Istanbul and take a ferry to Odessa.... but that would take longer than going north around Moldova. Or you can swim…

  21. ktack avatar

    Re: Bucharest-Odessa avoiding Moldova?

    by ktack 14 January 2008

    1)The only way to do that is by making a huge detour to bypass Moldova *by the north*. So, if you really want to do it, you can take…

  22. Backpacka avatar

    Bucharest-Odessa avoiding Moldova?

    by Backpacka 14 January 2008

    Hi, Is there a way of travelling direct Bucharest-Odessa by bus, train or ferry (or a combination of those) while avoiding going through…

  23. Go_East avatar

    Re: Iasi to Moldova border crossing

    by Go_East 07 January 2008

    From Iasi you can drive 20 km east to the border of Sculeni, this village is divided in two sides along the river Prut, one in Romania…

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    Re: Moldova - how long to go for?

    by Go_East 07 January 2008

    Considered one of the most green cities in Europe, Chisinau is rich in architectural beauties of a rare artistic value, built mainly during…

  25. EnglishMoldova avatar

    Re: Moldova - how long to go for?

    by EnglishMoldova 07 January 2008

    You can make Chisinau tour on Thursday evening and Orheiul Vechi and winery on Friday. Milestii Mici and Cricova wine cellars are the…

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