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  1. whereflowersgrow avatar

    Re: Travel companion ukraine, moldova or georgia

    by whereflowersgrow 01 June 2012

    Hello, I am going to be doing a 2 week work camp thing near Kharkiv from 1st-14th July. However, I also need to be in Khakriv for a train…

  2. Wanderlust_Meekat avatar

    Safety travelling on trains in Eastern Europe

    by Wanderlust_Meekat 31 May 2012

    My friend and I are both female and 21 years of age from the UK. We are thinking of going travelling around Eastern Europe (e.g. Hungary,…

  3. marblesmike avatar

    driving in Romania (check out my road trip plans)

    by marblesmike 30 May 2012

    So I'm taking a trip in a couple months that starts in Romania. We only have a couple days there, and it seems we've gotten a decent itinera…

  4. nkomp18 avatar

    Re: Bucharest to Athens and to Istanbul

    by nkomp18 30 May 2012

    This information above is no longer valid. All international rail service from Thessaloniki have been suspended indefinitely. Your onl…

  5. ioana1972 avatar

    Romanian language

    by ioana1972 29 May 2012

    I can give help to those who spend more months in the city of Bucharest with language. www.romanianteacher.ro

  6. yoannm avatar

    Re: Cycling in Romania

    by yoannm 29 May 2012

    Even if cycling in Romania is not yet THE large part of tourism demands, cycling is one of the most relaxing activities and Transylvania…

  7. stillmoretravel avatar

    Any suggestions re my itinerary

    by stillmoretravel 28 May 2012

    I've been reading all the great advice given on this website, and am interested in getting feedback on the itinerary I've put together.…

  8. ktack avatar

    RE: Tentative Romania itinerary

    by ktack 24 May 2012

    It looks good but you should also add Sibiu . Spend a day in Bucharest, catch a train to Sinaia, visit Peles castle (a few hours) and…

  9. drumbrake avatar

    Tentative Romania itinerary

    by drumbrake 24 May 2012

    Any thoughts on this itinerary? We'll have around a week, and will be travelling by trains or buses. Arriving in Bucharest Sinaia Braso…

  10. drumbrake avatar

    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…

  11. cipy86 avatar

    RE: Trip to Turkey

    by cipy86 23 May 2012

    Thank you very much for all these informations. I will fly from Bucharest to Izmir starting from 22 july to 27 july 2012. What is the…

  12. everbrite avatar

    RE: [TRIP] Help me make it shorter

    by everbrite 23 May 2012

    1. Cut out Italy. It is expensive and it doesn't make sense. 2. Cut out Romania because it means you must backtrack to see Bucharest…

  13. marblesmike avatar

    RE: Night train from Brasov to Budapest

    by marblesmike 21 May 2012

    UPDATE: I bought my tickets using the MAV site and got my confirmation with the code--however, I am traveling from Romania to Hungary,…

  14. marblesmike avatar

    RE: Night train from Brasov to Budapest

    by marblesmike 21 May 2012

    UPDATE: I bought my tickets using the MAV site and got my confirmation with the code--however, I am traveling from Romania to Hungary,…

  15. marblesmike avatar

    RE: Online Booking on MAV Website: Translation Help Needed

    by marblesmike 21 May 2012

    So I think I have a little problem: I'm traveling from Brasov to Budapest in July. I bought my tickets using the MAV site and got my…

  16. Harrison21 avatar

    Re: 3 days in bucharest

    by Harrison21 17 May 2012

    Hey ho, I'm in bucharest at the moment, so maybe can offer some advice.. As said, you wont be able to pay with euros, but I imagine getting…

  17. battybilly avatar

    RE: bucharest

    by battybilly 17 May 2012

    No worries. Just bring either €uros or your plastic. Many ATM's in Bucuresti.

  18. ktack avatar

    RE: bucharest

    by ktack 17 May 2012

    >Any suggestions on where to go, Visit the old town around Lipscani street, the Palace of Parliament, the Village Museum. >what to do…

  19. tulipana58 avatar

    3 days in bucharest

    by tulipana58 17 May 2012

    I will travel to Bucharest next tuesday. Little time for preparation so....a few questions. What's there to see and do, can you pay with…

  20. tulipana58 avatar

    bucharest

    by tulipana58 16 May 2012

    I'm travelling to Bucharest for work next tuesday and will stay there 3 days. Little work, lots of time because of the frequency of flight…

  21. ktack avatar

    RE: Romania -advise on 2 week trip w/ teens

    by ktack 16 May 2012

    1.2.3 It's feasible but very congested. Cut a day from Cluj (spend it instead in Maramures) and one from Bucharest (use it for the day…

  22. tumbleweeds avatar

    Home stay possible?

    by tumbleweeds 15 May 2012

    We was in Eastern Europe in 2001. When we arrived at the train stations in both Prague and Budapest, we were met by sweet little local…

  23. benczur avatar

    Re: Any comments or advice on my tentative two week Romania itinerary?

    by benczur 13 May 2012

    Oh, and one more thing: the Bucharest-Constanta train line has been the subject of major infrastructure work for several years, meaning…

  24. cobrob avatar

    Re: Cycling in Romania

    by cobrob 12 May 2012

    We had a group of doctors come through a couple of years ago who were supposed to be cycling from Lasi to Budapest. Judging by their tales…

  25. Jeroen avatar

    RE: Cycling in Romania

    by Jeroen 11 May 2012

    See the reports on the Trento Bike Pages - I think my old bike trip report from 1994 (!) is still there. Back then it was not too much…

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