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Travels 2017 – Part VII (Ukraine in June: Krywyj Rih to Odessa)
On 6. July 2017 by WebmasterThe last leg of this coach tour took us from Krywyj Rih to Odessa. We had visited Krywyj Rih before and to our surprise this time they allowed us to take photos on the fast tram (Metro Tram), but again no depot visit (only on the city network). Odessa is also not keen to show
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Travels 2017 – Part VI (Ukraine in June: Kiev to Zaporizhia)
On 6. July 2017 by WebmasterMore to see in Kiev. We then headed East to Charkiw and ended up in Dnipro (which was also our base for the two other systems nearby). Driving around the country in a big coach is slightly better than driving around in a car (you don’t feel the potholes so much), but even on this
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Travels 2017 – Part V (Ukraine in June: Lviv to Kiev)
On 4. July 2017 by WebmasterSecond visit of Ukraine this year! A well deserved repeat visit to all the systems shown. The group met in Kiev and we all flew to Lviv. From there our coach took us back to Kiev. day 1 – Київ/Kyjiw (Kiew/Kiev) day 2 – Львів (Lviv/Lemberg) day 3 – Тернопіль (Ternopil/Tarnopol) day 3 – Хмельницький
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Travels 2017 – Part IV (Ukraine in April: Odessa to Kiev)
On 12. May 2017 by WebmasterHeading South again we arrived in Odessa. The last leg took us from Odessa back to Kiev. During this tour by car we had thus visited all the systems in Central Ukraine (Western Ukraine we had done in 2016 and Donbas in the East was to follow soon). Most of the roads we used were
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Travels 2017 – Part III (Ukraine in April: Krywyj Rih to Tscherkassy)
On 12. May 2017 by WebmasterA lot of trolleybus systems on this part of the road tour heading West after Dnipro. This meant that we would miss Mariupol (thus to be done together with Donbas in 2018). days 12-13 – Криви́й Ріг (Krywyj Rih) day 14 – Кропивницький (Kropywnyzkyj – until recently Kirovohrad) day 15 – Кременчук (Kremenchuk/Krementschuk) day 16
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Travels 2017 – Part II (Ukraine in April: Dnipro to Kamianske)
On 12. May 2017 by WebmasterOn we drove South towards Dnipro. We avoided Donbas this time as this was to be explored in 2018. days 7 + 10 + 11 – Дніпро (Dnipro – until recently Dnipropetrovsk) day 8 – Запорі́жжя (Zaporizhzhia) day 9 – Кам’янське (Kamianske – until recently Dniprodzerzhynsk)
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Travels 2017 – Part I (Ukraine in April: Kiev to Poltava)
On 12. May 2017 by WebmasterHaving done the Western parts of Ukraine in 2016 we were heading East this time. By car from Kiev to Charkiw and then South ending up in Odessa. As usual we visited all the systems en-route, both trams and trolleybuses. We knew we were coming back in June with big group so we used this
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Travels 2016 – Part XI (Belgrade, Sarajevo, Moldova/Transnistria & Iasi to Bucharest)
On 20. September 2016 by WebmasterThis trip started with flights to Belgrade and then to Sarajevo. From there we were supposed to go to Kinishev via Bucharest but the first flight was delayed and we thus had to re-book via Istanbul. Moldova and Transnistria we did easily by bus (Marshrutka) – as far as Iasi. In Romania we rented a
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Travels 2016 – Part X (Central Poland)
On 23. June 2016 by WebmasterŁódź (Lodsch) – June Lutomiersk – June Konstantynów Łódzki – June Olsztyn (Allenstein) – June Mrozy -June Warszawa (Warsaw/Warschau) – June
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Travels 2016 – Part IX (Southern Poland & Germany)
On 20. June 2016 by WebmasterWrocław (Breslau) – June Kraków (Krakau) – June Katowice (Kattowitz) – June Bytom (Beuthen) – June Chorzów Batory (Königshütte-Bismarckhütte) – June Sosnowiec (Sosnowitz) – June Będzin (Bendzin) – June Czeladź – June June – Gołonóg (Dąbrowa Górnicza)/Bergenkirch (Dombrowa) (PL) Czestochowa (Tschenstochau) – June Hamburg – May Eberswalde – May Niederfinow – May Gorzów Wielkopolski (Landsberg