Tiraspol, Moldova Travel Blogs

Tiraspol - Capital of Transdniestr
Sep 12, 2006

Plan is to travel to Transdniestr.

Into a nation that doesn't officially exist
Aug 9, 2007

... fine cognac. Ahh, the glory days of Communism indeed. There's not really a ton for the curious tourist to see in old Tiraspol, but it is a very interesting place to spend a few hours in. Apart from the kitsch value (wholly unintended, of course), it is ...

Transnistrien - Tiraspol
Mar 21, 2009 (18 photos)

Since I read about that "country" I wanted to visit it, so I did from Odessa. I read a lot about Transnistria, so I knew that it would not be easy to go there, so I decided to book a private guide and driver for the day. That was a good idea, so I had the ...

The World's Newest Non Country
Dec 19, 2007 (10 photos)

... I'm glad we didn't stay too long as it was a run-down, disparaging sort of place filled with unhappy humans. * * * Tiraspol: capital of breakaway Republic of Transdniestr (if you are a local or a Russian), or second largest city of Moldova but ...

Scener fra den desidert siste Sovjetstat
Sep 11, 2009 (10 photos)

... this easy, what’s in store at the exit? (har tenkt ut setningen på forhånd) 2. Protagonisten ankommer hovedstaden, Tiraspol. Ext. Dag. Kjørebilder til balkanbeataktige eller generelle østeuropeiske toner. Ser flate, tørre, skrinne åkre med korn, solsikker, ...

Through Transnistria
Jun 20, 2006 (10 photos)

... fake visa when getting there. Then we entered the country and crossed it by bus. We had a stop in Bendery and then in Tiraspol. There I visited the most disgusting toilet ever but thank god I did as further on at the border with the Ukraine we were to sit ...

Chisinau to Tiraspol
Jul 27, 2007 (37 photos)

... . Past Russian peace keeping troops road block and tanks under camouflage. Over the river which mostly divides Transnistria from Moldova to Tiraspol past new football ground and went to Cafe 7 as was feeling drained and ate local fast food. Explained the ...

transniestria... a country??
Feb 2, 2006

... street. Nobody was speaking english so we spent 1 hour to find it... and we foud it... we had to pay again.... Tiraspol is just intersting cause you can see Lenine statues, all kind of soviet monument and memorials. After that nothing interessant and 2 ...

The last Soviejet state Transnistria
Aug 10, 2003 (1 photos)

I entered transnistria - the visa you can get on the "border".