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On to Bulgaria
13 August, 2025
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 We did an all-day tour of Bucharest today. Tour guide Stefan (our waiter was Stefan, the Capt is Stefan. Everyone is Stefan) apparently got paid by the word. I was delighted...
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Day one of the cruise
12 August, 2025
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 I couldn’t get to sleep, then woke up early. Dumb. At least I feel good – not hit by the not-sleeping bus. Except I don’t feel good because today was a tough...
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A Long and Winding Road
11 August, 2025
Monday, August 11, 2025 We took a regular sized bus to the Transfăgărășan highway – the world’s best road, according to Top Gear magazine. It was built by Nicolae Ceaușescu in the 1970s so...
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Transylvania
10 August, 2025
Sunday, August 10, 2025 Do you remember that commercial with Ricardo Mantelbahn with rich Carpathian something? Since we have been in the Carpathian mountains today, my brain has been trying to do a...