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    Road Trip Ukraine - Little known interesting places

    by Ovca32 02 May 2012

    Hello, we are going to Ukraine this summer by own car. We have experience with road trips, we don't use hotels, we don't visit museums.…

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    Re: Tour to a strategic missile base from Kiev 6th April

    by Hanszel 14 March 2012

    Hello leftfootkiwi I have been to the Strategic Missle Base in January 2012 with a friend of mine who lives in Kiev. We hired a car for…

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    RE: Hotels in Uman

    by andrewua 07 February 2012

    No, sorry, cannot recommend any. I can only advise you to go on the hotel site (my link above => choose a hotel => the detailed hotel…

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    RE: Hotels in Uman

    by kenyonluke 07 February 2012

    Thanks for that.. we understand they may not speak English, but ideally we are looking for a hotel that we can book online or via email…

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    RE: Hotels in Uman

    by andrewua 06 February 2012

    ..but take into account you may have not found any English-speaking staff in some Uman hotels.

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    Re: Yucatan Itinerary for June 2010

    by rogersla 09 June 2011

    Yucatan Vacation June 2011 Well, I am back from my vacation with 9 family members, ranging in age from 26 to 76, to the Yucatan Peninsula…

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    RE: Luggage storage in Uman

    by merstax 05 February 2011

    Hi ikf59! Yes, you can leave your luggage at the bus station in Uman. There are strong pressure storage chamber for 24 hours. You pay…

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    Luggage storage in Uman

    by lkf59 05 February 2011

    I may be travelling from Kiev to Odessa by coach and would like to stop off in Uman for a few hours enroute. Is it possible to store luggage…

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    RE: Different options in Central Ukraine

    by andrewua 02 November 2010

    I definitely recommend you to go to Uman, park Sofiyivka. Here is the site http://www.sofiyivka.org.ua/index_en.html and the photogalle…

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    RE: Safety Tips for Jewish and non-White Travelers

    by andrewua 31 October 2010

    #10 Evidently a troll. Everything wrote about jews - it's ravings, a load of bull. Jews have been living here for centuries and everyone…

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    RE: Safety Tips for Jewish and non-White Travelers

    by TheDevil 22 October 2010

    #10 may be a troll but fact is a jew was killed this year during the Uman pilgrimage by drunk Ukrainians

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    RE: Route help

    by andrewua 27 August 2010

    First of all, there is no train to Uman (park Sofiyivka), only buses. There is a direct train from Lviv to Simferopol and back. If you…

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    RE: what is the cheapest and fast way from chernivtsi to uman ?

    by andrewua 18 July 2010

    The cheapest way is hitchhiking, as always ;) But as to public transport.. There is no train from Chernivtsi to Uman because there is…

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    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…

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    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,…

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    RE: Strategic Missile Force Museum

    by altiva 16 May 2010

    hi Cezar, I think I located your museum, and it's nowhere near Uman. It's Kirovogradska oblast, Golovanovsky region, village Pobuzhskoye.…

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    Strategic Missile Force Museum

    by Cezar 30 April 2010

    I would like to visit the Strategic Missile Force Museum in Ukraine, somewhere near Uman. I plan to come in a one-day trip from Kiev.…

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    spanish school in Antigua

    by rachelnichole 19 April 2010

    Hello! I am planning a trip to Antigua in the near future and I'm trying to narrow down my choices for a spanish school. I have read…

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    RE: Kiev to Istanbul

    by Firehazard Jack 27 November 2009

    +I stayed in the Central Youth Hostel which was very quaint - the owners are an older couple who dont speak much English but are extremely…

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    RE: Labna and Sayil

    by keithmur 29 October 2009

    I had a very similar experience to jonw's and can highly recommend it. Watch out for the cops in Uman, though.

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    Re: Getting into Ukraine from Suceava

    by shanis 04 May 2009

    Hi All- I am looking to travel with three friends in September from the Suceava Airport to several sites in the Ukraine, and ending up…

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    RE: What to visit around Odessa

    by jman98 27 April 2009

    Among things to see in Odessa itself would include a very small Pushkin museum (Pushkin lived in Odessa for a while), a better than average…

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    Re: Question: renting a car in Merida

    by robyn 15 April 2009

    About 3 years ago I rented a car in Merida from [Mexico rentacar|mexicorentacar@hotmail.com] . This is a family owned company and they…

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    RE: Ukrainan summer - Where to go in Countryside?

    by jman98 13 March 2009

    Uman is mid way between Odessa and Kiev and you might stop off there. It has a nice, large park that is worth a visit if you're in the…

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