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Balkan Flare – day 15
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Balkan Flare – day 11
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Balkan Flare – day 12
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Balkan Flare – day 7
Yesterday was an excellent day overall. We woke up at 7.00 am to a beautiful view of the Meteoras. We packed our gear and went for breakfast. As our host Kostas would say: very special the best. In fact everything was “very special the best” for him. Great guy 🙂 We then headed up…
Balkan Flare – day 9
Yesterday was excellent. We woke up quite late and had coffee on the terrace. Orestis came up and we all walked for breakfast to Starbucks 🙂 before following our host on a guided tour in the neighbourhood. We went back to the flat just before noon to pack up and prepare to leave. Once ready…