Iasi, Romania Travel Blogs

Iasi

A travel blog entry by tavini

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Iasi is one of the larger cities of Romania. We got here on the heels of an adventurous car road trip of about 400km, which took about 8 hours to do, due to the vagaries of driving on Romanian roads. It is prettier than Bucharest and has a certain ...

Lameville

A travel blog entry by hildreth75

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... border with Moldova and its famed for its nightlife and charming town. It use to be the capital of Moldova and also Romania so it had some serious history to it. I tired to couch-surf here because there is no ...

Probably the worst city in the world

A travel blog entry by aga-and-maciek

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... Mare statue in front. Then miraculously it stopped raining and the sun appeared - the only rainy half of the day in Romania was over for us. It did not help much though, because both Metropolitan Catherdral and Three Saints Basilica were also undergoing ...

Scaffolding overload

A travel blog entry by xerius

... . That is, if you can get past the ham-fisted, oppressive civic infrastructure dating from the Communist era. Iasi was once like a "Little Vienna" in Romania, but the 1950s through the 80s saw an enormous amount of its heritage bulldozed in the name of ...

iasii

A travel blog entry by fabien

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a student town. quiet big in ...

my town end my country

A travel blog entry by cati.catalin

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Comments please!! ;)

A travel blog entry by denis.sokolov

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... . So please post your feedback on notes, pictures. Anyway, everything is cool with me. I spent a night in Iasi and going to Moldova hopefully today. ROmania is an amazing country with so many castles, palaces, citadels, museums to offer, fantastic ...

Slowest train journey in the world? Possibly

A travel blog entry by eileenj

... ground, I headed out early on Sept. 15. As I mentioned before, Sighet is in the northern most reaches of Romania and my plan was to go to Iasi in the eastern part of the country and then continue on to Moldova. Northern Romania doesn't seem to be on any ...

IASI ON THE BORDER

A travel blog entry by hardiek

... bus driver smokes and chats all the way while people get on and off. Finally we pull in to Romania’s second largest city, Iasi. The days of cheap budget hotels surrounding the bus station never happened in the old Warsaw Pact ...

Gura Humorului to Iasi

A travel blog entry by ced

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... wanted to meet up with local from previous day and he had no intention of going to Moldova, so I told him I would catch train to Iasi pronounced Yash so we went back to station. Lehel phoned the guy up and he said he couldn't make it but still he didn't ...

Ridden hard and given back dirty

A travel blog entry by garynbrown

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... , what's-one-to-do attitude about their economic plight. I think I might give that a try and see if it works for me! Romania is remarkably garbage-free. Generally, people do not tend to notice a lack of garbage or clutter, but Linda and I have been paying ...

Flying into Iasi and then visiting Husi and Vaslui

A travel blog entry by alex_ioana2010

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... the 1.5 hours to Husi to Ioana's grandparents place, but Tataya (=Nonno) didn't feel too well so we just spent the night in Iasi at Gabi & Gabi's appartment (Ioana's uncle and aunt). After a BBQ dinner we drove to the scenic part of Iasi, and walked ...

Gata de plecare - prima mea aventura :)

A travel blog entry by ioananicusan

... ca am cu adevarat nevoie de el. Dar acuma toate s-au asezat si sunt impreuna cu Razvan in drum spre aeroport. Care? Din Iasi ... minunatul aeroport international din Iasi. Cu toate scaunele lui de plastic rupte si cu un nene simpatic care-i spune in ...

The church going crowd & ciorba de burta

A travel blog entry by nkohare

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... , creamy pale yellow. Then I pull up a spoonful of ........... I hadn't the slighest idea. College there were mystery meats, Romania mystery parts. I eventually figured out that is was tripe. The small pieces were okay. I had the leave the largest in the ...

Short visit to friends

A travel blog entry by fabien

We spent two night there but only Mathieu ans Jean-Phi, good friends, was there... No really party, visiting a bit the city and still so ...

First day in Romania