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Back in Bucharest | Jun 25 07'

by Michael & Erin a 33 year old female traveling as a couple from Dallas, on vacation in Bucharest

After plenty of R&R in Mamaia, we hopped a slow train back to Bucharest for one last night before flying to Istanbul the next morning. Luckily... Continue reading »
Another big, dirty, smelly city | Jun 11 07'

by Fon Corleone a 31 year old male from Lexington, on vacation in Bucharest

I've arrived safe and sound in Romania. The hostel has switched hands/is being renovated. Consequently I have a dorm to myself. It's almost too qui... Continue reading »
The Paris of the East? | Jun 05 07'

by Michael & Erin a 33 year old female traveling as a couple from Dallas, on vacation in Bucharest

Our arrival to Bucharest was signified by the first taxi driver that tried to con us at the airport: "I'll take you where you want to go cheap, 20... Continue reading »
There are No transexuals in Transylvania | Apr 20 07'

by ~Jason~ a 28 year old male from Tasmania, on vacation in Bucharest

"If there is two things I can say about eastern Europe, it's that they love their cigarettes and their porn. I'll just leave it at that."

G'day from Romania. Arrived in Bucharest from Budapest this morning at 8:50am and I catch the long train from here to Istanbul at 13:24 where I don... Continue reading »
Our stay in Bucharest | Mar 06 07'

by aussie75 a traveling as a couple from Australia, on vacation in Bucharest

7th March 07Woke up at 6.30am. Had breakfast and caught taxi to airport to go to Bucharest. The taxi driver was funny and nice. Caught the 10,55am... Continue reading »
Out With The Old, Kind Of In With The New | Oct 03 06'

by John Shawn and Dan a male from Vancouver, on vacation in Bucharest

Coming from Istanbul, Turkey and reading that Bucharest is supposedly a "metropolitan" city, I sort of expected a bit more. We were greeted a... Continue reading »
Roaring through Romania | Oct 03 06'

by Nicolle a real traveler from Sherwood Park, on vacation in Bucharest

"See the effects of Communism..."

Bucharest is a cool capital city that is rebounding from communism. We didn't spend too much time here...just a stop in our quick sprint across the... Continue reading »
Cycling Romania: Bucharest | Sep 02 06'

by Tole & Jessica a 36 year old female traveling as a couple from San Francisco, on vacation in Bucharest

"more or less a third world city with first world prices"

Taking our bikes on the train once again involved a bribe, but we more or less knew the system by then so it was no real trouble.&nb... Continue reading »
The Most Avoided Capital in Europe? | Aug 10 06'

by whk3000 a male from Taipei, on vacation in Bucharest

By the sixth day in Romania, I had heard enough horror stories about Bucharest from fellow travelers. One night, sitting at the dining table in R... Continue reading »
Ceaucescu Territory | Apr 20 06'

by Taisteal a 98 year old male from Dublin, on vacation in Bucharest

Bucharest ArrivalAnd I arrive in Bucharest, the capital of all things bad in the 1980's. The train station is a very big imposing building, with th... Continue reading »