Just below summit of Bucegi mountain in Sinaia
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The principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia - for centuries under the suzerainty of the Turkish Ottoman Empire - secured their autonomy in 1856; they united in 1859 and a few years later adopted the new name of Romania. The country gained recogniti... [read more]
The principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia - for centuries under the suzerainty of the Turkish Ottoman Empire - secured their autonomy in 1856; they united in 1859 and a few years later adopted the new name of Romania. The country gained recogniti... [read more] Blog: From quiet Carpathians to bustling Bucharest and Bulgaria
Date: October 8th 2009
It was a stunning ride from the tranquility of Sinaia to Bucharest, slightly later than planned due to train delays but arrived before lunchtime at gare du Nord, the main terminus. Watch your pockets as usual, and after a 5 minute stroll out the right exit, bedde down in hotel Elizeu for some water, food and getting settled. Meeting up againa fetr this break, we headed to town to see the President ... read more
Date: October 8th 2009
It was a stunning ride from the tranquility of Sinaia to Bucharest, slightly later than planned due to train delays but arrived before lunchtime at gare du Nord, the main terminus. Watch your pockets as usual, and after a 5 minute stroll out the right exit, bedde down in hotel Elizeu for some water, food and getting settled. Meeting up againa fetr this break, we headed to town to see the President ... read more
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Where to this time on the modest travel budget?
Like a rolling stone that gethers moss, like an itchy skin condition, and like the wanderlust of varying amounts that will never die, I am off to get some culture of the Latino kind in South America.
First up in a Christmas aboard an Antarctica vessel scanning for wildlife, ice camping, XC skiing if the weather coperates, and lots of silence. All with the aid of 3 discounted Gap tours, Quark Expeditions, my travel buddy in Brazil and myself....plus the many people I am yet to meet and am looking forwards to.
After a New Year in central ... full info
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