Country Info
- Chisinau
- Capital
- Moldovan Leu (MDL)
- Currency
- 4,431,570
- Population
- MD
- Country Code
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Travelling to Moldova, with the car via Austria, Hungary, Romania, maybe about three times, to bring humanitarian help to this ...
Sweating—and singing—in Moldova
... —always happens like that! We should be in Sofia by mid-afternoon today. We have had a seamless stay in Moldova—seamless and steamy. The temperatures have been between 110 and 120 degrees! Incredibly stifling. I burned out—literally--a ...
amazing site
Such a beautiful place where there is a monastory built in the rock. little village with old traditions. The site is ...
Ack, Chisinau, du sköna
... rste turene til Karlstad. Udødeliggjort i Smala Sussie. Dødeliggjort av en kommersiell idé om at new and fresh selger bedre. Men i Moldova lever Värmlandstrafiks vakre, nostalgiske ytre videre. - - - - - - - - Ekstramateriale: Jeg blir for øvrig så ...
walking in the country side
We've been there to walk in the vignards. There was maybe 40cm of snow, still very cold. We went in a bar to warm up but it was colder than outside. Nice weather and beautiful landscape ...
Off to the poorest country in Europe?
... . I think I went to sleep, or a light doze, and the next thing I knew, we were landing in the capital city of Moldova. I became pretty concerned, because we had not stopped again for the passengers of the bus to stamp into Moldova. So, here I was, a ...
Chisinau, Moldova - Where is that?
... the hotel we couldn’t help but notice the distinct lack of street lighting. It was almost pitch black outside. “Is Moldova the poorest country in Europe?” I asked. Michael nodded, telling me that a quarter of the population lived on ...
Moldova Life
... and not to be treated like second-class citizens by their own government who only get richer as they get poorer. Moldova This small country located between Romania and the Ukraine, has a long history consisting of many battles and conflicts ...
Transdinistrian nightmare
I got the overnight train from Romania to Chisinau, Moldova. I was hoping to spend the day there kicking around the capital before hopping a train to Odessa, but found out they no longer have trains between Moldova and Odessa, due to the problematic ...
Scener fra den desidert siste Sovjetstat
... protagonisten. Spiller kul og avslappet, men er egentlig redd. Klipp til par som står med Lonely Planets "Romania & Moldova”-guide i hånda, trekkingsko, sporty sekk og generell friluftsmenneskelook. PROTAGONISTEN: Excuse me? Where are you guys ...
Don't judge a book...
We got on the bus and went trhough all the border crossings without issue. We then arrived in Chisinau in the early hours in to a rather horrendous bus station. We spent a couple of hours wondering the streets looking for something, anything to keep us ...
Our destination
In Balti we got to know the severity of the county's condition-- the sex slave industry, poverty, corruption, and depression. This was truly a country that you don't remember things, sites, or foods but ...
Hello Moldova!
Today the show went East....big time....we are visiting far away Moldova and then on to Ukraine...the easternmost countries of Europe... We loaded up on the old Terminal, remnants of the Soviet era....there was some traffic departing....we got ready to ...
The train to Chisinau, Moldova
... . We were finally sleeping when we suddenly hearded these weird noises that woke us up. We were at the border between Romania and Moldova and our passports had to be checked and they were changing the trains wheels as the train tracks in Moldova are wider ...
Through Transnistria
On the day we would leave Chisinau we wanted to take a train but since there were tensions on the border between the transnistrians and moldovans we had to take a bus. Only 13 years before there had been a war here for Transnistrian independance and you ...
Neues aus der Moldau, Die Spinne #28
Autor: Martin Jähnert [D] Email: redaktion@spinne-magazin.de Internet: http://www.spinne-magazin.de Neues aus der Moldau Der Vorausscheid zum Grand Prix d'Eurovision, an dem diesmal auch "Moldawien" teilnimmt, hat erstaunt - ein Land, in dem 3 ...
Tiraspol to Cimislia
... by asking ladies at bus stop (I saw them again later as they'd caught the bus with nice waves and smiles) past war (with Moldova in 1992) damaged building. Road turned into dirt track and I was expecting big problems with border guards, so I pulled up ...
Chisinau, Moldova
After a few questions from the border guard, I finally got my passport stamped! Barefoot, I returned to the coach and said goodbye to the Ukraine (and the Cyrillic alphabet...for now!). We arrived at Chisnui slightly early. A Moldovan taxi driver took me ...
Second day in Chsinau
For some reason, I dreamt really heavily last night! I had a lie in as a consequence. I think the Steven Segal film last night was a little too much! I set off just before twelve having packed my bag and leaving it unhappily in the reception. My ...
Chisinau to Tiraspol
... by war memorial. 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. ...
Moldovian Excursion
... they were because everything was provided and everyone was taken care of. She is 31 now. Basically she was 10 when Moldova became independent from the Soviet Union. Lastly, she took us about an hour outside of the city to first a cave ...
Cimislia to Cahul
... stop raining so I got on with it, through Comrat, a grim old industrial town in another break away self governing area of Moldova called Gagauzia. Roads in a right state with huge water filled pot holes. Trouble with way as the road signs are in Gagauzian ...