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Public
transportation: the
logic of it, main systems, buying, bus and streetcar tickets, etc.
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Taxi:
understanding the price
structure and negotiating taxi fares
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Public
phones: the little tricks to make them work
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Exchange
offices and ATMs for Maestro/Cirrus bankcards: this
is to advise you the nearest ATM and exchange office. What a foreigner
shouldn't do while exchanging money.
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Where
to shop AND NOT TO SHOP for food. Special
requests welcomed. Throw as me exotic requests, and you may find
that your favorite food can be found here.
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Layout
of the city. Staying oriented. This
exercise consists of identifying places you know and using them
as landmarks.
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Survival
Moldovan. Help
compiling and remembering 8-12 key Moldovan phrases.
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Figuring
out the Moldovan interface in Internet cafes
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Help
in making a list of places to visit and things to do
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Buying
tickets for performances
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Railroad
and air tickets. No
hassle, domestic prices, so you may save more than spend on my services.
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Advice
and assistance to travelers with special need. That
includes acting as a travel companion, and Virginia and me can be
assigned to you at a very reasonable rate of 30 euro/day.
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Discussion
of any other questions you may have.
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Common
tricks played on foreigners.
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WHAT
TO DO IN CASE OF EMERGENCY. GETTING IN TOUCH WITH YOUR EMBASSY.
HOW TO CALL THE POLICE.
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Chisinau
/ Kishinev for travelers with special needs or concerns, eg.
visible minorities, vegetarians or vegans, single women, gays, families
with children...
Total
duration: 1-4 hours
Contribution:
E 30