Month: October 2013
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Tweet Beautiful day & really enjoying strolling arou…
Beautiful day & really enjoying strolling around Bucharest. Def best city on my travels 🙂 (@ La Bibliotecă) 4sq.com/17ldFGU
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Tweet Bonfire night special http://t.co/4QSLpi7RLC
Bonfire night special wp.me/p31BRO-A4
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Tweet Hotel Rembrandt in Bucharest, better speeds than a…
Hotel Rembrandt in Bucharest, better speeds than at home!! speedtest.net/my-result/3058… #speedtest
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Tweet Back to amazingly good breakfasts! (@ Hotel Rembra…
Back to amazingly good breakfasts! (@ Hotel Rembrandt) [pic]: 4sq.com/1gOMf29
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Tweet Don’t think its a good idea to have a bedroom abov…
Don’t think its a good idea to have a bedroom above a bakery 🙁 the delicious aroma is making my tummy rumble…
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and so to return
With Sulina been the end of the road waterway, it’s time to start my return to another adventure. I’ve been reading lots of good things on various blogs about Romania’s capital, Bucharest so I’m making that my next port of call. The ferry leaves Sulina at 7am so it was an early start to meet…
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Down the Danube from Tulcea to Sulina on a boat
The final 37km of the Danube Bike Trail has to be done by boat as there are no roads in the delta, although Ceausescu was intent on draining the region and making it farmland. There is an interesting website about it here The main river splits into three channels around Tulcea the North channel is…
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Final day of cycling on The Danube Bike Trail – Constanta to Tulcea
This was my 28th day of pedalling on The Danube Bike Trail. With today’s 93.5 miles it made my total mileage from Cambridge to be 2,996 miles of which 3,071km was on The Danube Bike Trail as outlined in Book1, Book2, Book3 & mostly Book4 (I stayed in Romania) of the Bikeline series It started by…
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Day off in Constanta
Tuesday 22nd October After yesterdays tough ride from Silistra on the Bulgarian)Romanian border I decided to take a day out and luxuriate in mv somewhat faded 5 star accommodation. I managed to get the data sorted with Vodafone on my iPhone, I think it broke because I tried calling the UK on my Romanian number. This…
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Day 27 on The Danube Bike Trail – Silistra to Constanza & The Black Sea
Well I made it to the Black Sea at Constanza, 80 days after leaving Cambridge having cycled 2,900 miles or so in total. I had a 2 week break in Les Gets and another 2 weeks in Hungary. Today was real tough from getting a once over on the Schengen Agreement by the Bulgarian border man…