Europe
Moldova
Huge wine cellars, monasteries in cliffs and green hills. Say bună ziua, and enjoy!
Caution: some areas are unsafe
Parts of this country are unsafe or advised against. Check your government's official travel advice before you go and during your trip.
Transnistria (east of the Dniester river) is outside government control.
Official advice for my nationality- Local time
- 16:28
- Currency
- MDL
- Calling code
- +373
- Capital
- Chișinău
- Languages spoken
- Romanian
Respect & manners
- Moldova is not in the EU: check your entry rules.
- Cover shoulders and knees in churches and monasteries.
- Tipping: about 10% in restaurants.
- Hospitality is generous: toasting is part of meals.
- Cash is useful in the countryside.
The Zzz blog
Coming soon: the mosquito is on it!
