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  1. Shekn84 avatar

    Re: Mangup Kale

    by Shekn84 22 May 2012

    Hi Marco! You can take a bus that goes to Kholmovka village at the busstation of Bakhchisaray. It costs about 10 hrivnas (about 0.9…

  2. crimeanomad avatar

    Re: Bakhchysaray nice - getting there by public transport

    by crimeanomad 12 May 2012

    Hi Marco, the Bakchisaray palace is open daily, the entrance fee is 10 euros (50grivna) to the main complex and you need pay apart if…

  3. celticbhoy7 avatar

    RE: Mangup Kale

    by celticbhoy7 11 May 2012

    I found some info on a Russian site. You have to get to a village called Zalesnoe (Залесное), it says there are a couple marshrutkas …

  4. mapko64 avatar

    Mangup Kale

    by mapko64 08 May 2012

    Hello, next june I will spend 10 days in Crimea and I would like to visit Mangup Kale cave city as a day trip from Bakhchysaray. Is it…

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    Re: Bakhchysaray nice - getting there by public transport

    by mapko64 05 May 2012

    Hello, I will visit Bakhcysaray next june. Do you know if the Khan´s Palace is open daily (as reported in Lonely Planet) or is closed…

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    RE: Yalta en Sevastopol in one day

    by oxfordandy 19 April 2012

    As activeukraine noted, some Russian would make travelling easier in Crimea. Unfortunately, I had none - *but* the staff at the bus stations…

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    RE: Best Places in Ukraine

    by oxfordandy 19 April 2012

    I've just returned from a short visit to Ukraine - Kiev (2 days) and Crimea (3 days), travelling by overnight trains. If you want to chill…

  8. activeukraine avatar

    Re: Bakhchysaray nice - getting there by public transport

    by activeukraine 07 April 2012

    To Bakhchisaray from where? I don't really know if the palace is open, but actually should be - I don't see any reason for that. Keep…

  9. TATIANA1968 avatar

    Bakhchysaray nice - getting there by public transport

    by TATIANA1968 07 April 2012

    I want to travel by public transport to Bakhcysaray by bus or maybe by train. Does it take a lot longer by train I am trying to get informa…

  10. Aquatarkus avatar

    RE: Sevastapol and Simferopol

    by Aquatarkus 21 September 2011

    Well, with only 2 days on your hands I would not recommend to stay in Bakhchysaray, since it's a rather backwater place. Better go straight…

  11. activeukraine avatar

    RE: Sevastapol and Simferopol

    by activeukraine 21 September 2011

    Hi Steve! Is the stay in Sevastpole already arranged? If it's not, I would suggest you to stay in Bakhchysaray. It's a town between Sevast…

  12. activeukraine avatar

    Re: Train info / Chernivtsi vs K-P / Crimea acc

    by activeukraine 03 August 2011

    Hey, Bostjan! Glad to hear you are traveling to Ukraine! September is perfect time for Crimea, and you will definitely avoid the horrible…

  13. celticbhoy7 avatar

    RE: Crimea Acco

    by celticbhoy7 27 July 2011

    I think it depends more on what you want to see. Yalta will be very crowded but so will Sevastopol. Yalta has a nice boardwalk and several…

  14. activeukraine avatar

    RE: Crimea Acco

    by activeukraine 27 July 2011

    Hello, Sue! Glad you are going off to Crimea. It's a lovely place! Though might be a bit crowded at the moment. Below are answers to…

  15. sue0103 avatar

    Crimea Acco

    by sue0103 26 July 2011

    Hello, My husband and I are planning to spend 4 dayin Crimea in August this year. We wld like to vist Yalta, Sevastopol and Bakhchysaray.…

  16. yourukrainianguide avatar

    RE: Need help deciding where specifically to spend my 5 days in Crimea

    by yourukrainianguide 23 May 2011

    At the beginning of May I made a cool trip for two Indian tourists at South coast of Crimea. Guys had two days only and wanted to see…

  17. kirisuchina avatar

    Crimea in December?

    by kirisuchina 11 May 2011

    Thinking about a family trip to Crimea or someplace else in the Caucasus or Eastern Europe in late December, the warmer the better. If…

  18. simfi avatar

    Re: The Crimea

    by simfi 14 April 2011

    They say Crimea is the world in miniature, it is very convinient to travel in Crimea, the biggest distance from town to town is about…

  19. celticbhoy7 avatar

    RE: The Crimea

    by celticbhoy7 07 April 2011

    Sevastopol is a great place to visit, definitely worth a few days. Try to make it to Balaklava and Khersones as well. Yalta has the air…

  20. jimosmondwilliams avatar

    The Crimea

    by jimosmondwilliams 05 April 2011

    In late July i will be in the Crimea for a few days using Sevastopol as a base, and was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for places…

  21. guitoudebuch avatar

    RE: First time in Europe, any advice?

    by guitoudebuch 10 August 2010

    I would spend about 10 days in each country, ie, Germany, Poland, Ukraine and Russia. A "west to east" trip appeals more to me than making…

  22. knowey avatar

    Crimea - finding somwhere to stay

    by knowey 09 August 2010

    Hello! My husband and I are visiting Crimea in September and I have done quite a bit of research into places to stay. My understanding…

  23. knowey avatar

    Crimea - finding somwhere to stay

    by knowey 09 August 2010

    Hello! My husband and I are visiting Crimea in September and I have done quite a bit of research into places to stay. My understanding…

  24. AndrewSmith avatar

    RE: Flying to Belbek airport, in Sevastopol

    by AndrewSmith 27 July 2010

    Sevastopol airport is about 20km north of Sevastapol itself. Flights are infrequent - most people flying to Crimea arrive at Simferopol…

  25. mudem avatar

    Kherson and Crimea Budget Accomodations

    by mudem 15 March 2010

    Hi all, I will be in Ukraine end of next week. I plan to visit Odessa, Kherson and Crimea. Do you have any good and safe accomodations…

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