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  1. 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…

  2. ktack avatar

    RE: Any suggestions re my itinerary

    by ktack 28 May 2012

    It looks relatively good. If you want to rent a car for southern Transylvania rent it in Brasov, do Sibiu, Sighisoara, the Saxon villages…

  3. Frida1 avatar

    RE: Cycling in Romania

    by Frida1 20 May 2012

    In 2008 4 of us did a bicycle tour in Romania. We have never used a service before, but for Romania we used a self-guided tour through…

  4. ktack avatar

    Re: Trip from Chisinau to Novi Sad

    by ktack 17 May 2012

    Ten days would be almost enough for a brief tour of Romania's main attractions.. Catch a bus from Chisinau to Suceava, spend about 2…

  5. idioteqnician avatar

    RE: Feedback on our Romania itinerary?

    by idioteqnician 06 May 2012

    Hello again. Based on your feedback, we've cut 1/3 of the distance (and all of Moldova) from our road trip. Any thoughts on the plan…

  6. battybilly avatar

    RE: Romania Tours: Transylvania, Dracula & Beyond

    by battybilly 04 May 2012

    Hi.... Do the Romania trips include free food?.... Spam etc.

  7. bretbradley1026 avatar

    Romania Tours: Transylvania, Dracula & Beyond

    by bretbradley1026 04 May 2012

    Visit Dracula's home town at [romania trips|http://www.bestromania.com/page/buy-property] , his famous castle and lots of other places…

  8. tallybalt avatar

    Possible travel itinerary

    by tallybalt 01 May 2012

    Any advice on the following possible itinerary? Friday 17 August - Arrive in Bucharest approximately 9:00 AM. Day in Bucharest. Depart…

  9. jgustafson avatar

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

    by jgustafson 26 April 2012

    Wow thanks for all the advice in such a short time. I was working w/ a travel agent to see if she came up w/ anything and she hasn't even…

  10. laketraveller avatar

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

    by laketraveller 26 April 2012

    Welcome, Everyone has differing opinions and I'm sure some folks will disagree with me, but my suggestion is to limit your time in Buchare…

  11. chaika avatar

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

    by chaika 25 April 2012

    Hi,Transylvania is a great place to visit,unless you have any specific interests,the usual thing is to visit Brasov,Sighisoara and also…

  12. jgustafson avatar

    Romania -advise on 2 week trip w/ teens

    by jgustafson 25 April 2012

    Hello, we decided sort of last minute (hence my plea to lonely planet forum users) to go to Romania the first 2 weeks of August. We'd…

  13. becca67 avatar

    Sighisoara

    by becca67 18 April 2012

    Hello. Will be visiting Transylvania at the beginning of and spending a day and night in Sighisoara. Has anyone done any cycling around…

  14. chaika avatar

    RE: Advice on trip - Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia & H, Croatia

    by chaika 13 April 2012

    I would leave Bucharest and Transylvania for another time and devote the whole holiday to that area,it is not to be rushed,trains are…

  15. ktack avatar

    Re: 2-3 weeks in Romania and Ukraine-ideas needed for possible route

    by ktack 05 April 2012

    In Romania you should mainly try to see southern Transylvania (visit the historical cities Sibiu, Brasov, Sighisoara, the various castles…

  16. activeukraine avatar

    RE: 2-3 weeks in Romania and Ukraine-ideas needed for possible route

    by activeukraine 05 April 2012

    Hey! A lot depends on your arrival/departure points. For Ukraine - you should definitely include Carpathian Mountains, Lviv, Chernivt…

  17. yoannm avatar

    Re: Cycling day trips

    by yoannm 28 March 2012

    For those who are looking for some cycle days in Romania I hardly recommend to have a look on this website [www.romania-active.com |http://…

  18. battybilly avatar

    RE: Where to go solo in August?

    by battybilly 26 March 2012

    Good shout by *4.... Fwoggie. Eastern Europe is a fair suggestion - but avoid those two places if on a serious budget. To add to that…

  19. SenorNoSe avatar

    RE: Moving to New York for 3-4 months

    by SenorNoSe 23 March 2012

    Tell them you want to be with the Transylvanian transexuals.

  20. ig0r avatar

    RE: General question - Checking train schedules

    by ig0r 20 March 2012

    bahn.de covers up to date schedules of all the trains in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe apart from: - some private small tourist…

  21. etcap avatar

    RE: 16 days to get to Prague from Istanbul. Please help!

    by etcap 20 March 2012

    Do the 16 days include visiting Istanbul and Prague? If so, that would make it about eight days travelling between the two, which isn't…

  22. ktack avatar

    Re: LINKING TWO REGIONS

    by ktack 14 March 2012

    >Region two Maramures Baia Mare as our home center It would have been better to stay in the northern part of Maramures (Sighetu Marmatiei,…

  23. Ralawami avatar

    Re: MUST BUY, lightweight and unique (maybe useful) items in EE

    by Ralawami 14 March 2012

    Thank you for the response. About the Transylvania lace-works. Are the prices good? About how much is a 'normal' piece ($)? The wax prod…

  24. battybilly avatar

    RE: Europe first-timer's 7 weeks this summer

    by battybilly 12 March 2012

    Hi *janejl - and welcome to Thorn Tree. I hope you have a very happy and long stay here - with us all. You mention a "Grand Tour" of Europ…

  25. budapesting avatar

    RE: Backpacking from Istanbul to Vienna

    by budapesting 06 March 2012

    I can give you advice mainly on the Hungarian parts (and Transylvania). Depending on which part of Romania you are coming from I can advise…

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