The last few days with blue sky before the Winter 2017/2018 trip. Where to go? What to do? Over the Alps where the sky is still blue and the temperature is fine – at last in the daytime! So Italy is was – a nice road trip before Asia. Here are a few pictures: At…
Since the Greek is from an island it is only fair to put him on the water to finish the trip in a nice way. And so we did – on the Lake Constance. Kloster Birnau Look how small he is! The sky is so so – but this is the last weekend to rent…
Today in the evening we crossed the border to Austria. Booked a room in a small hotel in the mountains. Turned out that it belongs to a Dutch couple that got it a few years ago. We where the only guests and the place were really quiet. They made us a Pizza and after two…
The second part of the Budapest pictures from this trip. I mentioned it in the post before: Since I have been so many times in Budapest I spare you the same pictures. I focused mainly on buildings this time. But if you want to see more of Budapest: All the Budapest Posts. The Széchenyi Chain…
Today I was the tour guide for Mitsos. The big walking tour of Budapest. From our place to the bakery on the corner and further to the river, over the bridge and up the Castle Hill. And from there in a circle back home again. Since I have been so many times in Budapest I…
Got up early and put the car in motion towards Hungary. On the way, I saw an old school-house that I wanted to picture so we stopped in Sebes for a coffee. Sebes Old school building from 1865: Education is freedom Church in Sebes – note the small towers! Some old guy closed the church…
The second day in Sibiu. We walk around the old town and enjoy the old streets with the old houses. And the blue sky of course. There is so much to see in this little part of the city that you need two days at last. Better make it more days and you have more…
On the Road again! On the bridge to Romania On the 56 near Dolj On the 65c near Vâlcea Small settlements along the streets Every house has the graves next to it – and a small bridge that goes there More graves Vâlcea Henri Coandă and the Coandă-1910 Henri Coandă went to school and studied…
Blue sky and sunshine again! Great to continue our trip towards the border town of Vidin at the Danube river. On the 6 after Anton Somewhere in Gorna Malina On the 112 after Monatana But if I tell you…. Still on the 112 Still on the 112 Somewhere in a small town Under the A2…
Today we crossed the border to Bulgaria. Drive to Edessa for the night and continue to the oldest city in Europe: Plovdiv. Come along looking at the pictures! Beer tasting – last beer in Greece Beer tasting – first beer in Bulgaria In the distance a modern wood truck – in front of the car…
After the nice evening at the fireplace, we slept really good at the Agios Germanos Traditional Hotel. The breakfast was even better than the dinner – just look at it :-) Best breakfast of the whole trip! Prespa Lake in the morning And back to the car On the 15 towards the E86 – the…
Neraida Neraida in the offseason. We were the only guests at our hotel and probably the only ones in the town. So it was quite in the night – I love offseason! There was no breakfast at the hotel so we took off and continued towards our next destination. View from the balcony View from…