Holidays in Moldova recently attracted a large number of tourists from Russia. It has a pleasant climate, an interesting and informative excursion program, low prices. They say that they go to Moldova for sun and wine.
What is interesting for a tourist?
First of all, a vacation in Moldova will attract those who love fun and warmth. Although this is a very small country (you can cross it from west to east in just 4 hours), but it is very friendly and welcoming. Everyone will get an unforgettable travel experience.
Visitors always praise the amazing taste of grape wine and local cuisine, an abundance of greenery and fresh air. Holidays in Moldova are popular not only among Russians, but also among residents of neighboring states. Especially, Ukraine and Romania. They often and with pleasure come here on vacation.
Sea holiday
True, rest in Moldova on the sea is impossible. This is probably the only negative. The country is landlocked. Although its climate resembles the Black Sea. Indeed, the Black Sea is within easy reach. True, you need to get through the territory of Ukraine.
Therefore, do not despair if you dreamed about a vacation on the sea beach. You can explore this amazing country and go to the Black Sea coast, which is located very nearby. It will be a wonderful vacation in Moldova at sea. Reviews after such a vacation are only positive.
Many people come here to enjoy the view of green hills, endless sunflower fields, grape valleys, rivers and lakes around, enjoy the atmosphere of calm and tranquility. And what else is needed for a good rest in Moldova?
Cities of Moldova
In Moldova, you must visit the most amazing and interesting cities. Firstly, it is the capital of Chisinau. The ancient city, the history of which began in the XV century. Visitors examine the ruins of ancient fortresses, and life around is measured and unhurried, although this is the capital.
Chisinau attracts with a calm and measured rest in picturesque metropolitan parks with cascades of lakes and ancient sculptures. Once upon a time, the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin lived in exile here, of which only the monument now reminds.
160 kilometers south of Chisinau is the city of Cahul. Throughout the district, it is famous for thermal spas, mineral waters , healing mud baths. It is worth coming here for those who wish not only to relax, but also to improve their health.
If you find yourself in Moldova, be sure to visit the Bekirov Yar gorge. It is located on the banks of the Dniester. Local monks made it a place of pilgrimage.
In the city of Tiraspol, founded by the great Russian commander Alexander Suvorov, there is an amazing arboretum. Lush roses and rare ornamental plants bloom in it almost all year round.
Moldavian wine
Do not forget that Moldova is a country of winemaking. True, unlike the Crimea, most local factories are closed to tourists. Evaluate their work can only be on products that are sold in numerous company stores.
But you can find your "wine" tours here. They will be organized in the small town of Cricova, which is 15 kilometers from Chisinau. Here you will find yourself in a dungeon of "wine" streets, spanning as much as 60 kilometers. If you are tired of inspecting the production of wine, be sure to visit the tasting in order to gain new strength.
Moldavia Hotels
Most hotels in Moldova are concentrated in Chisinau. But this should not confuse you. After all, the distances to any neighboring city or mud baths are very small. So you can fully relax and visit all the places that you have planned. This is the best option for a vacation in Moldova. Prices in 2017 and the level of service will pleasantly surprise you.
Tourists are advised to stay in the cozy Hotel City Park. It is located directly on a pedestrian street in the center of Chisinau. The rooms include a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with a shower. A daily breakfast of local and international dishes is served.
In the evening, there is a pub with live music and a large selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Here you can rent a car and explore all the sights on your own.
A double room in this hotel will cost about five and a half thousand rubles a day.
Hotel "Cosmos" deserves a lot of positive reviews. It offers homely rooms with satellite TV and a minibar. The price includes breakfast. Lunch and dinner are also available at the local restaurant. A room in this hotel will cost about two thousand rubles a day.
Breakfast is included in the price at the Jazz Hotel, located on Vlaisu Pirsalab Street. All rooms have beautiful views of the old city. A room in this hotel will cost about 7-8 thousand rubles.
Therapeutic rest
Holidays in Moldova in sanatoriums are the best option to improve your health for little money. It is especially important to take care of your physical condition now, when, due to the development of technological progress, fresh water is highly polluted, and the amount of harmful emissions into the atmosphere is growing every year.
Sanatoriums will help to cope with all the negative consequences. Here, the healing properties of air, the sun, thermal springs, healing mud and mineral waters help to the maximum.
After all, the best and most effective method of treatment is non-drug. In this case, therapy is carried out using natural factors. and, as those who have been here noted, the effect is amazing. After all, this is not only health, but also a powerful charge of vivacity and fun. The locals are in a good mood for blood. And they are happy to share it with others.
Health resorts of Moldova
Many tourists are advised to visit the sanatorium "Strugurash" in the city of Dubossary. It is located in a picturesque corner on the left bank of the Dniester. Near a green park, nearby a large reservoir. The capital of Moldova is approximately 50 kilometers.
The resort has its own sandy beach. There are also sports fields, shops, a bar and a summer terrace. Rooms for vacationers are equipped with everything necessary. Nearby is a good restaurant.
Residential buildings are connected to the medical special gallery, so you can stay here at any time of the year and go for procedures in any weather.
The resort specializes in the treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system, gastrointestinal tract, urological and gynecological diseases.
The sanatorium "Bucuria-Sind" will leave a pleasant impression. It is located in the national park of recreation and tourism, which is considered to be one of the most picturesque places in Moldova.
Here diseases of the cardiovascular system, gastrointestinal tract, and musculoskeletal system are successfully treated.
Tourists reviews
Recently, the number of those who have been on holiday in Moldova is growing. Reviews are mostly positive.
Many people like national cuisine, especially the traditional Moldavian Zama soup . This is meat cooked in chicken broth along with homemade noodles, herbs and vegetables. Kvass gives a special highlight to this dish.
Also, everyone notes a pleasant mild climate, low prices for housing and food, the benevolence of local residents, clean air, plenty of sunshine and, of course, the unique aroma and taste of wine.