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…
Monday was a great day. We started the day early as we knew it will take some time to get out of the city. Csabi had his second fall on the trip. Both the bike and him made it without a scratch. We actually had a green light at an intersection but a car…
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…
Day 2 started with cloudy skies. The alarm was set to 7.00 am so we had plenty of time to shower and pack up before the breakfast room opened at 8.00 am. Unfortunately we had to put on our rain suits as it poured from above. It was in the rain that we had to…
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…
