...or Nazdrave! (to health) From the left: Jeremy, me and Beat, we polished off quite a bit of Rakia that day. Very fine! As they say around here... 'One Rakia a day, keeps the Doctor away'.
Drinking Rakia in Veliko Tarnavo, Bulgaria July 7th 2006 I was not a true Bulgarian until I reached Veliko Tarnavo and developed a taste for the fine 'Rakia' (grapa)... until now I was not much of a fan, but together with my fine Swiss company... it was a whole new experience. Since returning to my grandparents' home, I cannot get used to my grandfather hiding the Rakia from me... he's not used to his grand daughter asking for seconds and thirds.... but ... read more
Europe » Bulgaria » Veliko Tarnovo Province » Veliko Tarnovo The Bulgars, a Central Asian Turkic tribe, merged with the local Slavic inhabitants in the late 7th century to form the first Bulgarian state. In succeeding centuries, Bulgaria struggled with the Byzantine Empire to assert its place in the Balkans, b... ... read more
Aussie-bulgarian travelling the world... currently homeless and jobless, but loving every minute of it! Join me for a few highlights Round-The-World... Hope to inspire you to get off your bums and visit me somewhere out there. Every day is a new adventure!........
........."It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't kick your feet... there's no knowing where you might be swept off to." Bilbo Baggins (Tolkin, 'The Fellowship of the Ring')......
P.S .... I didn't kick my feet when I left home. woops! ... full info