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  1. Rail_Fan avatar

    RE: EURO 2012 plus eastern europe travel

    by Rail_Fan 10 May 2012

    1) In Ukraine it might make sense just to visit most interesting places on the route from the border to Kharkiv (meaning something like…

  2. andrewua avatar

    RE: Welcome to Donetsk (or what the officials wouldn't let you know)

    by andrewua 28 April 2012

    #7 You are mistaken, I have been living in Kiev since my birth. And you would have known what inhabitants of Chernihiv and Poltava think…

  3. Rail_Fan avatar

    RE: Best Places in Ukraine

    by Rail_Fan 10 April 2012

    5 days in Donetsk? Are you a fan of industrial tourism? Imho, that's too much, max. 2 day will be enough. Better either to visit some…

  4. everbrite avatar

    RE: Krakow to Berlin: help to get

    by everbrite 03 August 2011

    I don't understand why you are having problems determining the number of train changes. the bahn.de website clearly states whether there…

  5. dimitryl avatar

    RE: Krakow to Berlin: help to get

    by dimitryl 02 August 2011

    Thank you all! This is great information. Should I presume that situation with train/platforms changes is the same if I am to take train…

  6. andrewua avatar

    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…

  7. lagunastar avatar

    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…

  8. lagunastar avatar

    Different options in Central Ukraine

    by lagunastar 02 November 2010

    I will be spending 2 weeks in Poltava the middle of this month and am wondering if anyone has any recommendations for a sidetrip for…

  9. Feodosia avatar

    RE: New Ukrainian City Guide is online today:

    by Feodosia 16 August 2010

    Jack, Poltava page is up now: http://en.ukrainecityguide.com/poltavska/index.php?mode=regions Sevastopol one also will be up soon:)…

  10. Feodosia avatar

    RE: New Ukrainian City Guide is online today:

    by Feodosia 08 August 2010

    #2, Thank you very much for your comment:)))...Yes we are still working on the website...There is still so much to do:)) We will inclu…

  11. Firehazard Jack avatar

    RE: New Ukrainian City Guide is online today:

    by Firehazard Jack 07 August 2010

    Good start, Feodosia...I went looking for information about Sevastopol and Poltava but couldn't find anything...maybe it's early days…

  12. iexela avatar

    RE: Quest for info on Russia (European) route logistics + added hints

    by iexela 26 July 2010

    Lussowalabie, overnight train from Moscow reaches Kiev in 14 hours. The single city of any interest on the route is Bryansk, which was…

  13. AndrewSmith avatar

    Re: Kiev - Sevastopol by car: Any good suggestions?

    by AndrewSmith 22 June 2010

    The prettiest route is along the river, worth brief stops in Cherkasy and (leaving the river) the mining town of Krivoy Rog on the way…

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    Re: any plans for travelling to eastern Ukraine?

    by AndrewSmith 29 January 2010

    I have done some of this. The big cities: Donetsk, Lugansk, Dnipropetrovsk, Poltava, Kharkov, Zoporozhye are easily accessible with decen…

  15. manteli40 avatar

    any plans for travelling to eastern Ukraine?

    by manteli40 29 January 2010

    hey there! Have you ever visited or thought of visiting +the eastern part of Ukraine+? I have noticed there are a lot interesting small…

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    RE: RUSSIAN LANGUAGE COURSE IN UKRAINE

    by trhalasa 21 October 2009

    Iam opting for Ukraine: less expensive than Russia (that is small town Ukraine), Poltava was recommended (?) and a permit to stay was…

  17. rakham avatar

    RE: Autolux coaches lviv kiev

    by rakham 11 March 2009

    I've taken the Lviv-Kyiv route from Lutsk to Kyiv. Certainly one of the better bus operators in Ukraine. Nothing fancy. I've noticed…

  18. bons avatar

    Re: New Ukraine Sticky

    by bons 20 April 2008

    Hi all, In the What's on - Kiev magazine I found a article about day/weekend trips from Kiev. It's interesting, so I decided to paste…

  19. Aquatarkus avatar

    Re: What's in Eastern Ukraine?

    by Aquatarkus 01 April 2008

    Well, I live in Kharkiv and speak mostly Russian. Disagree with #4 in that East Ukraine is much more poorer than west; it mostly depends…

  20. bmta avatar

    Charkow or Dnepropetrowsk

    by bmta 15 October 2007

    nee, diese NZuege sind gar nicht hellhole on raeder, sie sind ja alle gleich, und du hast sie ja schon benutzt.
    wenn mann KEIN voraus…

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