Our Little Tour Group

Kilts, Penguins And Boomerangs

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October 14th 2007
Rob spent a lot of the evening being rather ill, so when we woke this morning we ran down to the nearest pharmacy to get some medicine, but being a Sunday it was close. We didn’t have much time because at nine thirty we had to meet the rest of our group in the hallway of our hostel to set off for our trip. We were going with Justine, and three Australians. The bus driver didn’t arrive until ar ... read more

Europe » Romania

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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 recognitio... ... read more