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  1. andrewua avatar

    RE: Going to Euro Cup - No place to stay

    by andrewua 30 May 2012

    Btw, as to Lviv - it may be interesting for you to live in the Carpathians, in a village along the direct train route Lviv - Chop (about…

  2. yurko_uk avatar

    RE: Accommodation in Horodenka, Ukraine

    by yurko_uk 24 May 2012

    Hi Mary, it seems like Dnister Hotel is the only one in Horodenka at the moment. Yes, I can recommend a company. You can arrange a…

  3. yurko_uk avatar

    Re: Stuck in the Ukraine!

    by yurko_uk 22 May 2012

    Ivano-Frankivsk is the city to go! Comfortable, relaxed, not crowded and off the beaten track. It is 135 kilometres from Lviv. Can go…

  4. Expert_UA avatar

    Re: Stuck in the Ukraine!

    by Expert_UA 22 May 2012

    GREEN TOURISM is developing very fast: Crimea and Carpathian Mountains most advertised Click on the links below to follow to the sites…

  5. andrewua avatar

    RE: Stuck in the Ukraine!

    by andrewua 22 May 2012

    As an option - you can live in a nice town like Chernivtsi, Kamianets-Podilsky or Uzhgorod. Or right in the Carpathians in a small village.…

  6. yurko_uk avatar

    RE: Ukrainian Carpatians - Huculszczyzna, Гуцу́льщина.

    by yurko_uk 21 May 2012

    Thank you Szymek for splendid pictures! Verkhovyna and Chornohora areas are great places to see in Ukrainian Carpathian mountains. …

  7. yurko_uk avatar

    RE: Top 4 skiing places in Ukraine

    by yurko_uk 21 May 2012

    Very nice review of Carpathian ski resorts in Ukraine. Thank you, ActiveUkraine!

  8. szymonowski avatar

    Ukrainian Carpatians - Huculszczyzna, Гуцу́льщина.

    by szymonowski 18 May 2012

    I have uploaded new album, made this May in the Ukrainian Carpathians. The gallery is here: [https://picasaweb.google.com/SzymekKozlowski/…

  9. 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…

  10. hristo280 avatar

    RE: Apartment/room June-September Lviv

    by hristo280 14 May 2012

    Hi, and thanks for your reply. The Carpathians sounds interesting, however searching the net did not bring many details. Could you tell…

  11. andrewua avatar

    RE: Apartment/room June-September Lviv

    by andrewua 12 May 2012

    > If not Lviv, Odessa is also OK. It seems you don't care about an exact location. So why don't live int the Carpathians? It's not so…

  12. everbrite avatar

    RE: Road Trip Ukraine - Little known interesting places

    by everbrite 02 May 2012

    Rahiv and Yarmeche and most of the Carpathian mountain areas are not tourist towns. Sme have interesting churches or mineral water springs…

  13. weber443 avatar

    5 week Balkans trip in August

    by weber443 01 May 2012

    Hello all, I am planning a trip a 5 week trip through SE Europe in August I need of some tips about time, money and transports. This…

  14. ShimonZadarman avatar

    RE: Ukraine 25. May - 15. June - how to start?

    by ShimonZadarman 30 April 2012

    2Pizwat That is impossible in our country. You have to return your ticket and buy new ticket. 2dorehmasia Yes, that is possible route,…

  15. dorehmasia avatar

    RE: Ukraine 25. May - 15. June - how to start?

    by dorehmasia 29 April 2012

    Pizwat, not possible to change the ticket, I tried already. LH has some special flights and you go or leave it. Shimon, thank you. I…

  16. Lobin avatar

    Re: Traces of Kievan Rus in Boyarka?

    by Lobin 22 April 2012

    +Btw, Lobin, you may look at my photoalbums of the Carpathians, to appreciate the beauty of the mountains:+ Staggering! Thanks for sharin…

  17. andrewua avatar

    Re: Traces of Kievan Rus in Boyarka?

    by andrewua 21 April 2012

    Btw, Lobin, you may look at my photoalbums of the Carpathians, to appreciate the beauty: http://www.andrius.org.ua/photo/carpathians-may-…

  18. andrewua avatar

    Re: Traces of Kievan Rus in Boyarka?

    by andrewua 21 April 2012

    > I think we're going to go Kyiv->Lutsk->Carpathians->Kyiv, unless I can talk him into adding Lviv to the list. If you have limit of…

  19. Lobin avatar

    RE: Traces of Kievan Rus in Boyarka?

    by Lobin 21 April 2012

    Thank you both for your responses. =0) We've decided to skip Crimea on this visit--we're going in August and neither of us wants to deal…

  20. idioteqnician avatar

    Feedback on our Romania itinerary?

    by idioteqnician 21 April 2012

    We are a group of 3 planning a 7 day road trip in Romania (considering a side-trip to Moldova) in June. We fly into Bucharest and out…

  21. andrewua avatar

    Re: Traces of Kievan Rus in Boyarka?

    by andrewua 20 April 2012

    > I think I could happily spend our entire three-week visit in and around Kiev Don't do it :) You'll miss the most part of nice things…

  22. celticbhoy7 avatar

    RE: Best Places in Ukraine

    by celticbhoy7 13 April 2012

    Donetsk is only worth visiting if you plan on seeing a match of Shakhter, otherwise, skip it. 4 days in Lviv is also too much I think,…

  23. european83 avatar

    RE: Backpacking in Europe on a low budget

    by european83 09 April 2012

    1) easiest is always to ask a farmer or garden owner if you can use his land. Done. The consequences differ from country to country. As…

  24. yoannm avatar

    Re: Hiking in Romania

    by yoannm 06 April 2012

    Another useful link about hiking [in the Carpathian mountains and about Romania|http://hikingromaniacycling.blogspot.com/2012/02/discover-r…

  25. everbrite avatar

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

    by everbrite 05 April 2012

    I have to agree that recommendations will depend a great deal on your arrival and departure points and whether you will have a car or…

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