The day eventually came when we decided to go back to the United States. We had been planning to go to back to Greece first, Athens, or maybe Thessaloniki, this time. However, we started to feel like we were traveling just for the sake of traveling. We needed to take a …
Our time in Romania was coming to an end and there were a few things we really wanted to see before we leave. We originally planned to rent a car and spend a couple days exploring the mountains, but that didn’t happen. Instead, we decided on a day trip from …
It snowed off and on first week we were in Bucharest. Once the snow finally melted we had an ice storm. This basically trapped me in the apartment. I tried to go out one day but there was a sheet of ice all around our building. I wasn’t going to …
It’s just under 400 km (250 miles) from Sofia, Bulgaria to Bucharest, Romania. According to Google Maps you can walk there in 74 hours, but with crutches and all our luggage, I think not. I don’t know why Google chose walking as the default when I looked up the distance, …
