Adriana and an unexpectedly fancy coffee

Onward to Romania...

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April 9th 2006
As our hotel did not offer breakfast, we struck off in search of coffee and food early the next morning. We were up quite early, and most places were deserted - we did not see a lot that seemed very promising, as most places seemed to serve coffee but not food. We finally found a cafe where we innocently ordered cappucinos - when they arrived, they turned out to be heavily laced with whipped cream ... 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