Dubbed as Europes least visited country as of 2025, the landlocked country of Moldova sandwiched between Romania and Ukraine is home to stunning landscapes, some of the worlds oldest wine cellars mixed in with Soviet-era architecture. It’s capital, Chisinau provides direct flights to the UK and is where ones...
As Moldova is located within Europe, one thought that seeking an accessible hotel in Chisinau would be fairly easy, appears not! Granted, international hotel chains do have a presence in the city, however, many have steps leading to the entrance with a small elevator to the side. As one...
Rolling through the streets of Chisinau very much reminded one of Yerevan, Armenia in terms of accessibility. It is common knowledge that the Moldovan economy is not the strongest and is reflected in the citys infrastructure. The walk from the hotel into the centre takes around 30 minutes, however,...
Although Chisinau can be deceiving in its size, especially in the suburbs, the majority of its notable landmarks (with the exception of the Cascade Stairs) are located minutes from each other meaning one can marvel in a short space of time. The Triumphal Arch (built in 1840) and Government...
If one was to Google Chisinau, it is highly likely that images of the Cascade Stairs. Located within the Valea Morilor Park, the structure provides panoramic views of the surrounding lake from its top. As the name implies, the structure is, essentially, a large staircase, not ideal for wheelchair...
Located just outside the capital lies the Cricova Winery, a prime display of the countrys famous wine culture. Unlike traditional wineries around the world, Cricova is mainly underground with the complex spanning for miles. As a result, it is necessary to catch a vehicle that resembles a golf buggy...
To an outsider, it is possible that Moldova could be perceived as a ‘bland’ ex-Soviet country. Coupled with this, it’s geographical location has also had a detrimental effect on its tourism in recent years. However, if one overlooks this and researches this little country, you will uncover a vibrant...
