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  1. AndrewSmith avatar

    Re: Romania and Bulgaria for a Brown skinned traveler

    by AndrewSmith 16 May 2012

    I think OP is concerned about being mistaken for a gypsy and so being harassed by non-gypsies, rather than (as #1 implies) harassment…

  2. battybilly avatar

    RE: Romania and Bulgaria for a Brown skinned traveler

    by battybilly 16 May 2012

    Hi.... You won't be harrassed anymore than Westerners - if there are gypsies about. They hassle everyone - not just an individual nation…

  3. ganbsol avatar

    Romania and Bulgaria for a Brown skinned traveler

    by ganbsol 16 May 2012

    Hi All, I need your advice. I am a Brit born Indian who will be travelling through Bulgaria & Romania during end of August 2012. I am…

  4. DUDE057 avatar

    RE: How does driving in Armenia compare to somewhere like Romania?

    by DUDE057 16 May 2012

    Ha ha, I think they manufacture potholes. I traveled mostly by shared taxi

  5. chaika avatar

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

    by chaika 16 May 2012

    You really have to decide yourself what is most important for you and family to see,and make that plan and stick to it.It is possible…

  6. nosparetyre avatar

    Re: How does driving in Armenia compare to somewhere like Romania?

    by nosparetyre 16 May 2012

    I have driven in both Romania and Armenia while traveling, in Romania with my own car and in Armenia with rental. Both countries seem…

  7. rickyandholly avatar

    RE: self drive in sri lanka

    by rickyandholly 16 May 2012

    No I didn't drive myself in India but I would of trusted myself more than those crazy drivers! I have driven in Romania and that was…

  8. jgustafson avatar

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

    by jgustafson 16 May 2012

    Thanks Frida1. I see your point. I think we will take your advice and do the cobwob hostel. Thanks for the input (and yes I think I was…

  9. Frida1 avatar

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

    by Frida1 16 May 2012

    I think you have too much in your plan. Just for one thing--to go by public transport from Cluj to Maramures, and then the next day…

  10. jgustafson avatar

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

    by jgustafson 15 May 2012

    Hi Everyone, Thanks for all your help. I've done some additional research and I think I'm doing the following, if you have any suggestions!…

  11. battybilly avatar

    RE: Wizz Air to Romania?

    by battybilly 15 May 2012

    I think you're right - and I'd contact Wizzair, for sure. Regardless of how much the phone call costs.

  12. samo123 avatar

    RE: Wizz Air to Romania?

    by samo123 15 May 2012

    The first one, I need to fly out next week so i'm booking quite short notice and the flights with blue air are around 40-50£ more expensive…

  13. battybilly avatar

    RE: Wizz Air to Romania?

    by battybilly 15 May 2012

    Which 08 number? There are two. Well if you're flying out from London - why don't you take BlueAir from Luton to Bacau? Good fares, dire…

  14. samo123 avatar

    Re: Wizz Air to Romania?

    by samo123 15 May 2012

    I cant call the 08 number as its only for complaints about the actually premium number which I just found out. Should I just take the…

  15. samo123 avatar

    Re: Wizz Air to Romania?

    by samo123 15 May 2012

    Flying out from London. I guess I'll try to call them as I don't really have a week to wait for an email reply.

  16. TeodoraSevastru avatar

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

    by TeodoraSevastru 15 May 2012

    well, I suggest you should have a great city break in Cluj-Napoca, a very youthfull city with a rich nightlife! We are providing a different…

  17. RMcC avatar

    Re: Arrival busstation in Chisinau coming from Romania

    by RMcC 15 May 2012

    Hi, I might be able to help with this one as I made the journey to and from Iasi back in March. Basically, there is no definitive answ…

  18. battybilly avatar

    RE: Wizz Air to Romania?

    by battybilly 15 May 2012

    You can contact Wizzair at.... http://wizzair.com/useful_information/claims/ Although they do normally take over a week to reply. I've…

  19. samo123 avatar

    Re: Wizz Air to Romania?

    by samo123 15 May 2012

    Thanks for the reply, the easiest way for me would be this airline as its so much cheaper than the others, I don't really want to have…

  20. Rail_Fan avatar

    RE: Passing to Romaine from Ukrain!

    by Rail_Fan 15 May 2012

    You can take ferry to Varna and then come back to Romania :)

  21. ktack avatar

    Re: Passing to Romaine from Ukrain!

    by ktack 15 May 2012

    It's not possible to go directly from southern Ukraine to Romania. The only way to avoid passing through Moldova is by going around it…

  22. battybilly avatar

    RE: Arrival busstation in Chisinau coming from Romania

    by battybilly 15 May 2012

    Hi.... Just to help you a little - if I may.... It's 'Iasi', not Lasi. Pronounced 'Yash'.

  23. chaika avatar

    RE: Arrival busstation in Chisinau coming from Romania

    by chaika 15 May 2012

    I think you will go to the South bus station,which is way out of the centre and a bus ride to get you near to the hostel.I walked this…

  24. dorehmasia avatar

    Arrival busstation in Chisinau coming from Romania

    by dorehmasia 15 May 2012

    On what busstation do I arrive in Chisinau when coming from Romania, maybe from Lasi or Brasov: North, Central or South busstation? I…

  25. battybilly avatar

    RE: Wizz Air to Romania?

    by battybilly 15 May 2012

    Hi.... I think your first port of call should be Wizzair. They will tell you the yes's and no's. My hunch is, if you can book it - witho…

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