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Driving Ukraine to Romania (also posted in the Ukraine thread)

by chrismcginley 18 October 2011

Hi everyone, On the 3rd or 4th of October I'm going to be driving from Nikolaev in southern Ukraine through Odessa and on to Romania,…
Driving from Odessa to Romania

by chrismcginley 18 October 2011

Hi everyone, On the 3rd or 4th of October I'm going to be driving from Nikolaev in southern Ukraine through Odessa and on to Romania,…
Re: travel to ukraine

by activeukraine 16 August 2011

Hey, Pieter! Hope you are already getting excited about your Ukrainian trip! Yes, there are museums dedicated to Cold War. I'd recomm…
Re: Kiev Apartments

by MartinBoo 20 July 2011

I'm in Ukraine at the moment and visited 3 cities already (Kiev, Odessa and Nikolaev) - can tell you that I've booked apartments in all…
Re: Poltava to Nikolaev or Odessa ?

by lagunastar 21 November 2010

Yeah....thanks guys.....I slept on it last night and decided to go explore Kiev for a few days and then go visit a friend who is doing…
RE: Poltava to Nikolaev or Odessa ?

by andrewua 21 November 2010

I agree with AndrewSmith, these are not best options. If you are in Poltava now then it would be really better to visit Kiev at first…
Re: Poltava to Nikolaev or Odessa ?

by AndrewSmith 21 November 2010

Virtually all all rail routes go via Kiev Here's a list of all the trains passing through Poltava http://www.uz.gov.ua/index.php?m=service…
Poltava to Nikolaev or Odessa ?

by lagunastar 20 November 2010

I am currently in Poltava and would like to travel south and explore Nikolaev and Odessa. I am assuming that going by train to Nikolaev…
RE: Kiev - Sevastopol by car: Any good suggestions?

by andrewua 23 June 2010

The road through Uman, Holovanivsk and Mykolaiv has a very good quality, so it is not long. You can stay overnight 1 time in Uman, there…
RE: Kiev - Sevastopol by car: Any good suggestions?

by andrewua 22 June 2010

You can also take the route through White Church, Uman, Holovanivsk, Mykolaiv and Kherson. It is the fastest road from Kiev to Crimea,…
RE: Kiev Language barrier.

by jman98 07 July 2009

Russian is actually more useful in Kiev than Ukrainian, but yes, as others have said few signs are in anything but Cyrillic and they do…
RE: Yoga studio in Nikoleav

by TheDevil 28 May 2009

I'm sure they must be there as Ukrainians believe in any esoteric and vague bullshit such as yoga and accupuncture, even their official…
RE: Yoga studio in Nikoleav

by jman98 27 May 2009

Have you even been to Nikolaev? I have. Your desire to find an acupuncturist is not realistic. I know nothing about Yoga studios anywhe…
RE: Inexpensive place to stay! Nikolaev

by Firehazard Jack 14 May 2009

I just read the title of your post and I was going to write something to effect that there would be several local ladies bidding for the…
Inexpensive place to stay! Nikolaev

by shaman911 12 May 2009

Yo! I am heading to Nikolaev some time in August and am wondering if anyone has some tips on reasonable apartments to stay at for a month…
RE: Traveling to Ukraine: June 4-8/9

by dirkcalius 10 April 2009

there are alot of cheap flights to fly around from kviv check www.wizair.com they fly around the county cheap, dont bother with bus or…
RE: Driving into Ukraine from Poland

by jman98 02 April 2009

I think driving in Ukraine is a terrible idea, but those who ask about doing it have already made up their minds. I won't be able to…
Traveling to Ukraine: June 4-8/9

by _jb_ 24 March 2009

Hello, I am from the USA and I want to visit Ukraine for 4-5 days. None of my friends can take the time off/afford to go with me, so is…
RE: Cycling tips for the Ukraine

by jman98 26 February 2009

Note that roads in some parts of Ukraine, particularly the southern parts east of Odessa, can be abominably bad. I was last in that part…
Nikolaev this summer?

by rlm2008 26 December 2008

I wonder if any one have plans of going to Nikolaev in Ukraine next summer? I live there and I love meeting new friends all over the world.…
RE: Istanbul to Ukraine (air, ferry, bus and/or train?)

by jman98 22 September 2008

Cheapest and fastest are directly opposed to each other. If you want to get there cheap, you can't do it fast. Train travel between…
Istanbul to Ukraine (air, ferry, bus and/or train?)

by shannonawu 20 September 2008

I'm visiting my friend at his Peace Corps site early next month. I will be travelling from Istanbul to Bashtanka, Ukraine --north of Odessa…
RE: brest to kiev transportation

by jman98 09 July 2008

It's not possible by plane. You'll have to go by some kind of land route. I'd recommend train as I don't like buses. There is an airport…
First visit to Ukraine

by jman98 05 November 2007

Kherson is dreadful. Absolutely dreadful. To each his own, but I cannot agree with the TheDevil on this. Kherson is the homeless child…
Ukraine Trip

by jman98 16 August 2007

Two to three weeks can be serious overkill, in my opinion, but it depends on the traveler. To be blunt, the best parts of the country…