Thursday 18 September 2025: Bucharest to Sibiu – Sylvia Our guide and driver for the next few days, Florin, met us at the JW Marriott Grand at 9am. It was nice to have a relaxing morning and we had enjoyed a lovely breakfast in the hotel. We set off for Transylvania. Romania is a country […]
Monday 15 September 2025: Vidin and Belogradchik Rocks – Roger We woke in the morning to find ourselves moored up alongside the town of Vidin in Bulgaria. Bulgaria has a population about 6.5 million, of which around 30,000 live in this town. It was around nine when we boarded the buses and drove through the […]
Monday 10 October 2022 – Vienna Rising early, I headed to the rather basic gym and then a rather good breakfast. I caught the local tram the seven or so kms into town and opted for a coffee while I waited for the Information centre to open. There I was able to purchase a day […]