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

by ktack 26 April 2012

As mentioned above there aren't any direct flights from the US to Romania, you'll have to change planes somewhere (usually in Western…
Romania - 11-day itinerary

by lucymo 18 March 2012

Hello, Starting next month, my husband and I are going to spend 2.5 months travelling in Eastern and Central Europe, starting with Romani…
Re: Romania Itinerary

by kyle1234c 29 February 2012

Thanks for the comments. That overnight train could indeed be very helpful. Now I am thinking. 27th Bucharest 28th train to Brasov 29th…
RE: Targu Mures to Brasov by car

by ktack 25 February 2012

If you like castles you can try to see more of them that day. Drive to Bran (with a stop in Rasnov for its fortress), then after Bran…
RE: airport to brasov

by ktack 04 January 2012

Use one day to visit Brasov itself and the rest for trips to tourist sites or cities nearby - choose between Sighisoara (a well preserved…
RE: R&R with 12 teenagers

by ktack 18 November 2011

Base yourself in/around Brasov (well preserved medieval quarter, lots of clubs, restaurants etc., good public transport links to the rest…
Updated itinery for my Romania - Bulgaria - Marcedonia Trip

by littlecae 01 October 2011

Thanks for everyone's help in my previous post. I have updated my itinerary based on suggestions given. My target is to move as few hostel/h…
RE: First ever trip to Balkan Peninsula - Bulgaria, Romania and Macedonia

by ktack 27 September 2011

It would be simpler to do the Romanian part like this: Day 1: Bucharest Day 2: catch a train to Sinaia, visit Peles palace then go on…
RE: Brasov

by Jeroen 30 August 2011

You should know that Bran Castle is not really linked to Dracula - but it's cute (and touristy) nevertheless. For a cool castle with less…
Re: 6 Days, Kiev, Chisinau, Targu Mures --- lost my map

by ktack 07 July 2011

Spend 2 days in Kiev, catch an overnight train or night bus to Chisinau, spend the day there then take the night bus to Brasov, spend…
RE: point to point rail tickets romania

by Justin23 13 May 2011

i just caught a morning train from brasov to sinaia and back again in a day. Peles castle probably takes 2 hours to see. You have to…
Re: ROMANIA IN 10 DAYS - HELP WITH ITINERARY

by bucovinakaitartravel 18 April 2011

If you arrive in Bucharest at 7 pm, it will take at least another hour till you get out from the airport and rent a car. Is not to easy…
Re: Ideas for a 9-day itinerary?

by bucovinakaitartravel 18 April 2011

Hello, I am posting you here a tour example for 9 days, with a private guide with car or minivan. The tour is customizable on request.…
Re: Ideas for a 9-day itinerary?

by Luminita 17 April 2011

If you're going to have your own car then your planned itinerary sounds quite good; as suggested above, leave just one day for Bucharest,…
Re: Only a few days in Romania...Help!

by stetzovan 01 February 2011

Bucharest - Sibiu- Sighisoara - Brasov - Bucharest sounds the best itinerary in your case. Between Brasov and Bucharest, you can stop…
RE: Romania Itinerary comments

by laketraveller 18 January 2011

I was going to suggest, as ktack already has, that you base in Brasov rather than Bran. Brasov is larger with more to do and more optio…
RE: Romania Itinerary comments

by ktack 18 January 2011

It's a relatively good itinerary, the only major comment is that you should add Sibiu and Brasov (at least as day trips from Sighisoara…
Romania Itinerary comments

by robjs 18 January 2011

Hi All, So we are heading to Romania this summer for spell with the kids and I am looking for some comments on the following itinerary.…
Re: Ultimate destination: Transylvania-most fun route to get there?

by ellen2510 25 October 2010

Hello, Transylvania is a very beautiful and interesting place to visit. Medieval cities, castles and fortresses, wildflowers, dense forests…
RE: Train Travel in Romania (and bike hire?)

by ktack 24 September 2010

> I'm tempted to stay in a hostel called Villa Park for a couple of days on top of that, it's way out of Brasov but seems like it could…
RE: Train Travel in Romania (and bike hire?)

by thealex 24 September 2010

Thanks again. I've decided to stay in Brasov for longer to do some day trips, including Rasnov. I'm tempted to stay in a hostel called…
Re: Romania must sees

by ktack 01 September 2010

If you have to choose, go to Sighisoara, Viscri, Peles and maybe Rasnov (Harman, Prejmer, Viscri are all relatively similar beautiful…
Romania must sees

by 222gogogo 01 September 2010

In Transylvania which of sights are worthwhile, which are repetitive or too similar and which ones would you omit if any. We are thinking…