Forum: Eastern Europe

I'm staying in Budapest for one week and would like to do an overnight to Prague. Can anyone recommend trains, tours, what to see and how to see it?:)

I am new to the boards and am planning a trip to prague and vienna in mid april 2010. I am going solo and am interested in meeting like minded females to have a dinner/ lunch with. I enjoy museums, movies, concerts and of course shopping. I am from...

Has anyone taken their budapest/prague trip?? Can you recommend them?

If you are traveling to Ukraine you need to obtain an appropriate visitor’s visa. Getting a Ukraine visa is a two step process. First, you will need to get an official letter of invitation from a company authorized by the Ukraine Ministries of...

In searching for the best air travel prices, I have seen where the lowest quoted prices have the highest taxes, often several hundred dollars more that more expensive flights, which would make the total cost about the same. That doesn't make sense...

Hi there! I'm going to Prague in December and I would like to go around alo other cities/towns near the capital, so I wonder if you could advise me any cheap car hire company with reliable service? Thanks in advance!

Svoi Ludi, individual rest and tourism studio, carried out a minisurvey among tourists in order to difine the most memorable sights in Sochi and its suburbs. 580 tourists who visited Sochi resort in 2009 were questioned in the research framework. ...

Hi everyone I am planning a trip with some friends for the summer this year and not sure where to start. We are hoping to fit as much in to 14 days/nights as possible. We were thinking of flying into Tallinn (from Dublin) and out of Riga (or...

Hi there, i'm looking space for some friends, couple of days, at the low costs, have you been at Dizzy Daisy in Poznan ?

I was few days ago in hostel Red Star in Bratislava, was preety ok, cheap, staff was helpful. This is a student's house during the year, the surrounding is green, they've got tennis and basketball courts. I was satisfied. look at...

I am planning a trip to eastern europe in Sept. We plan to take a package tour and boilled them down to two tour operators: Collette and Globus. I've travelled with Globus before and it was fine for a trip to Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. ...

Hello out there. I'm a newbie (I think that is how it is spelled). I have booked a Globus tour called "Warsaw, the Baltics and Russia (RQ)" departing on Sept 6/09. I'm a single traveller and looking for anyone on that tour that is interested in...

Hi, I am a young canadian traveler (guy), and I am renting a car in Berlin to drive south through E.Europe. Pretty open on where. I am heading out on the 5th of July, so if you are interested tell me a little about yourself at tannins@gmail.com,...

I'm planning to visit Budapest in July for 4 days. I want to book an apartment for 4 of us. Does anyone know if this apartment is in the centre? http://www.budapestapartments24.com/Apartment_Innercity_Hollo/apartment.php Also, is it close to...

Hi of course im not only new to this site but also new to traveling. I have been to a couple of countries in europe and done a few hostels and im not new to roughing it if need be so thats why I have decided to go and travel europe for a year with...

I am in the early stages of organising my summer vacation traveling from the UK to Helsinki and then by train to Moscow via St. Petersburg. My early plans are to spend 4 nights in Helsinki & St Petersburg & 6 nights in Moscow. I would be...

Hello, My husband and I are planning our first trip to Hungary at the end of April 2009. It's a last minute decision but I'm very excited since this will be our first time in that area and my paternal great grandparents were Hungarian. We...

does anyone know what kind of background check they do for Russian visas? I was arrested for being drunk and disorderly back 2000. Actually it was quite stupid and the charges were dropped. Just pissed off a cop at a clyd in my neighborhood. On...

Okay, I'm spending 3 days in Budapest, of the 3 i would like to take a day trip somewhere in Hungary. I've been reading about the hilly wine country to the north and that sounds pretty nice. Any ideas about a cool day trip? I would have to take a...

Am planning first trip to Budapest in March of 2009. Am considering 7 nights in apartment offered by rentbudapestapartment.com. Does anyone have any previous dealings with this site? Also, I'm flying out of Amsterdam. Would appreciate all...

We (three adults) are thinking about traveling to Croatia. If possible, we'd very much like to add a stopover of some days in Prague. Does anyone have suggestions as to the best way to plan this out with regards to travel from the US and the best...

Look at these lists of restaurants, fast food, cafes, cafe bars and internet cafes. Jan Farlik

Hello, Can anyone provide me some information regarding Museums in Prague like history, architecture etc? Regards Mariah

Leaving on a river cruise from Moscow to St Petersburg in Aug looking for ideas for St Petersburg we have a day on our own. Also an afternoon on our own in Moscow. Need to know if we need alot of rubles Thanks for your help