I woke up at 8.00 am which I thought was late but everyone else was still asleep… I did myself a coffee and sat on the rooftop terrace to write yesterday’s events. The others woke around 9.00 am. Once they got ready we walked to the nearby Starbucks for some breakfast and coffee. Our next…
We are in the middle of the route planning process. Thanks to a lot of useful information (thanks Zoli, Orestis, Dimitris!) and some research we now have what seems to be a close to final route. I say close to final as things will come as they are and they can change anytime on the…
Two things I forgot to mention yesterday.When we were having lunch and chatting with the owner of the kebap place he was whining on how expensive everything is in Istanbul and how high the taxes are: 18%… We ended laughing and told him he should be happy considering VAT is 27% in Hungary 🙂The other…
Today we woke up at 8.00 in the morning. Or I shall say we were woken up. First the hotel phone rang. I was still asleep as I picked it up and put it back again to notify the caller that I have no intention to take the call. A minute later someone knocked. Csabi opened…
We finally arrived home. Our last day was a bit tiring. We woke up around 7.00 am as it was getting a bit hot in the tent. The sun was up early and there were no clouds to cover the sky. We had coffee and cereal bars for breakfast and packed our gear for…
Another excellent day on Balkan Flare despite a dodgy start to the morning. It was raining throughout the night and the air was quite humid and cold when we woke up. The clouds were low and aplenty. We packed up and had breakfast and coffee as usual but the campground reception was empty when we…
