Transnistria, The Country That Doesn’t Exist ๐Ÿ”ด๐ŸŸข๐Ÿ”ด

Have you ever heard of Transnistria? After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Transnistria, or Pridnestrovie as locals call it, a narrow strip of land located between Moldova and Ukraine along the Dniester River declared independence from Moldova, leading to a brief but intense war that ended in 1992 with a ceasefire, but Transnistria remains unrecognized by the international community. About six or … Continue reading Transnistria, The Country That Doesn’t Exist ๐Ÿ”ด๐ŸŸข๐Ÿ”ด

Moldova, the Least Visited Country in Europe ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉ

I’m back to Moldova after 5 years In December 2019, I visited Moldova for the first time. It was a short stop on my way to Minsk, Belarus, so I spent just one night there, about 32 hours in total. Back then, I visited it because of three reasons: 1) Itโ€™s a post-Soviet Union republic, and Iโ€™ve always dreamed of visiting all the former USSR … Continue reading Moldova, the Least Visited Country in Europe ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉ