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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Transnistria (and why you should visit)

Many years ago Young Pioneer Tours were the first ever company to bring a tour group to Transnistria, or as the cool kids call it the Prednistrovie Moldovan Republic (PMR). Since then we have fallen in love with the country somewhat, now sending 4-5 tours to Tiraspol every year, as well as numerous independent trips […]

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Undiscovered Transnistria Budget Tour

Transnitsria Tours

Transnistria, officially known as the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, is the unrecognised de facto state located between Moldova and Ukraine. Last of the true Soviet States with its own flag (which bears the hammer and sickle) – Young Pioneer Tours will take you deep into the country that doesn’t exist, to experience a genuine Soviet state […]

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Transnistria Energy Crisis – Update January 2025

What is the Transnistria energy crisis? On the 31 December 2024, at 19:50pm, Transnistria experienced an energy crisis. This unprecedented crisis saw the pro-Russian breakaway region of Moldova declare a state of emergency following the cessation of gas supplies from Russia. Transnistria, officially called the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic is a narrow-shaped, land-locked country that borders […]

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Transnistria National Day & Gagauzia Tour

Transnistria parade

This tour coincides with not only the Transnistrian National Day celebrations, but the only Soviet-style military parade left in Europe! Officially known as the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), and often referred to as the last state of the Soviet Union, Transnistria is one of the four unrecognised countries and frozen conflict zones that litter the […]

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Transnistria Soviet Mosaics – Ultimate Guide 2025

Soviet mosaics served political and ideological interests, often seen by the local authorities as an everlasting poster.

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Transnistria Tours and Holidays for 2025 and 2026

Transnitsria Tours

YPT Tours to Transnistria Young Pioneer Tours proudly holds the distinction of being the first travel company to arrange Transnistria tours, introducing independent travel in 2009 and leading the first-ever group tour in 2010. Since then, we have remained at the forefront of travel to this fascinating unrecognized republic, offering unparalleled access to one of […]

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Transnistria: Hidden Gem of Eastern Europe

Transnistria

by Andy Khong Nestled between Moldova and Ukraine, Transnistria is a land shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Often referred to as a “frozen conflict zone”, this self-declared republic is not officially recognized by any United Nation (UN) member state, making it a unique destination for the intrepid traveller. Despite its controversial status, Transnistria boasts a […]

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Is Transnistria Safe for travel in 2025? 

Is Transnistria safe for travel? Having visited Transnistria on many occasions and recently managing and assisting on our tour for the Victory Day celebrations in early May 2023 – I’m frequently asked a series of valid questions about the self-governed state, even more so now since joining the YPT team.  What is Victory Day in Transnistria?   The […]

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Undiscovered Transnistria Budget Tour

Transnitsria Tours

Transnistria, officially known as the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, is the unrecognised de facto state located between Moldova and Ukraine. Last of the true Soviet States with its own flag (which bears the hammer and sickle) – Young Pioneer Tours will take you deep into the country that doesn’t exist, to experience a genuine Soviet state […]

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Is Transnistria Communist – 2025 Guide

Is Transnistria communist? Transnistria gets called a lot of things, from the last of the Soviet Union, the place that didn’t get the Cold War memo, to a whole heap of other stuff, but is it still red as Lenin’s winter nuts? To read about socialist countries click here. A background to Transnistria  We have […]

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