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  1. simpletraveller avatar

    From here to there in Serbia

    by simpletraveller 22 April 2012

    Hey everyone, We will be spending few days in Serbia, and would be happy to get some advise: 1. What would be the easiest way to go from…

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    Re: Kosovo-Instanbul [best way]

    by stevancelinac 04 April 2012

    Ok, this is a little bit complicate but it is functional. From Pristhina there is unofficial minibus to Nish.I dont know schedule or where…

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    RE: Istanbul - Bulgaria - Serbia train advice

    by mpetrovic 03 April 2012

    [Niš virtual tour|http://www.nistourism.org.rs/virtualtour/indexEn.html]

  4. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: Where should I go...between Belgrade and Skopje

    by mpetrovic 28 March 2012

    well, it really depends on your personal preferences. the most logical stop between Belgrade and Skopje, if it has to be urban environme…

  5. mpetrovic avatar

    Re: Bus from Sofia to Belgrade

    by mpetrovic 26 March 2012

    speaking of this particular route, Matpu right now is not more than just a re-seller agency for Nis Ekspres buses. Nis Ekspres is a bus…

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    RE: Trains between Sofia, Beograd, Zagreb, and Ljubljana

    by mpetrovic 05 March 2012

    np, and thanks for digging out my own posts from 2010 about this train ride, just read them again and can't post a good update, almost…

  7. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: Trains between Sofia, Beograd, Zagreb, and Ljubljana

    by mpetrovic 05 March 2012

    I would correct Dave's reply about the scenery from Sofia on to Serbia. In my opinion, the first half of the journey between Sofia and…

  8. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: Macedonian trains

    by mpetrovic 09 December 2011

    and speaking of couchettes, they still somehow go until Niš, depending on which train you take. Here I'm refering to two daily trains…

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    RE: Macedonian trains

    by mpetrovic 09 December 2011

    no problem. but to be 100% sure, I'll check this thing again at the train station in Nish, Serbia, later this day, so will post the right…

  10. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: Sofia to nis to sarajevo

    by mpetrovic 03 November 2011

    I can't agree here, battybilly. Because bus trip from Sofia to Niš takes between 90 minutes and 2 hours less than train (on the average…

  11. mpetrovic avatar

    Re: Sofia to nis to sarajevo

    by mpetrovic 03 November 2011

    matpu96 is basically reselling tickets of Nis Ekspres bus operator, based in Niš, Serbia. So all in all, ask around in Sofia on the central…

  12. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: South-Eastern Europe by train! ideas for a 10-day trip?

    by mpetrovic 26 October 2011

    at the train station, Niš, Serbia, two days ago, and asked staff to get quoted prices confirmed.

  13. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: Driving to Novi Pazar from Istanbul

    by mpetrovic 18 October 2011

    1. basically all petrol stations that belong to bigger retailer chains are okay for diesel and its quality. In Serbia, take so called…

  14. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: route from Bulgaria to Montenegro

    by mpetrovic 13 May 2011

    So I guess your motorhome is registered in the UK, and your passport is UK passport? If so, you won't have any visa issues anywhere on…

  15. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: Travel from Turkey, through Bulgaria, to Serbia

    by mpetrovic 09 May 2011

    both train and bus stations in Nis have rooms for luggage. both train and bus ride is okay, I can't say it's extraordinary beautiful…

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    RE: Travel from Turkey, through Bulgaria, to Serbia

    by ars291 08 May 2011

    @anamisho Thank you for the fare and timetable information. It is extremely helpful. Do trains in Bulgaria and Serbia tend to be around…

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    RE: Travel from Turkey, through Bulgaria, to Serbia

    by mpetrovic 05 May 2011

    as for Niš, there are couple of daily buses, but none of them is listed on that website above. the thing about bus station in Sofia is…

  18. ars291 avatar

    Travel from Turkey, through Bulgaria, to Serbia

    by ars291 05 May 2011

    Hello all! I am trying to plan a trip this summer, so if anyone has taken a similar route and has any information, that would be extremel…

  19. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: short trip around the Balkans - critique/ideas please?

    by mpetrovic 01 April 2011

    few more notes on this. you're asking if this itinerary is realistic. honestly, I guess it is, but as you already know, depends how much…

  20. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: Nis to Pristina to Skopje to Belgrade

    by mpetrovic 29 March 2011

    Buses from Skopje to Belgrade do not cross over Kosovo, because it is not direct route, third-party vehicle insurance system of Kosovo,…

  21. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: From Skopje to Belgrade by day, bus or train

    by mpetrovic 15 March 2011

    that's cool, I just wanted to point out that it is unrealistic that one can reach Belgrade from Skopje on bus in about 5 hours, as it…

  22. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: From Skopje to Belgrade by day, bus or train

    by mpetrovic 15 March 2011

    For me, it was very interesting to notice differences between the south of Serbia with somewhat Morava valley part (motorway and highway…

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    RE: From Skopje to Belgrade by day, bus or train

    by Macedonian 14 March 2011

    Bus from Skopje to Belgrade takes about 5hrs and stops in Leskovac &Nish.. http://sas.com.mk/index-Belgrad.html It is in Macedonian (for…

  24. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: From Skopje to Belgrade by day, bus or train

    by mpetrovic 14 March 2011

    - you are not passing via Kosovo as the main highway doesn't get into it anyway. - landscapes are pretty boring overall. the first part…

  25. mpetrovic avatar

    RE: Route from Sofia to Belgrade, visiting Kosovo in between?

    by mpetrovic 11 March 2011

    Going via Skopje is generally easier only because buses to Prishtina are regular and this bus line is actually having a demand there (as…

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