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Forum: Europe
Oct 4th, 2014, 08:53 AM
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Posted By Nywoman

Thank you Ann My travel blog is on...

Thank you Ann
My travel blog is on Nywoman.blogspot.com in case you want to look at previous trips. This one is over for now. May edit some items on the blog that I never entered in the trip report.
Forum: Europe
Sep 25th, 2014, 01:16 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

I got in late last night from Iasi in Romania...

I got in late last night from Iasi in Romania where I sat next to a most interesting man on the plane. He was an agricultural engineer working for Monsanto and specializes in corn. I learnt a lot...
Forum: Europe
Sep 23rd, 2014, 09:48 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

It is hard to believe that I have one day left in...

It is hard to believe that I have one day left in Romania and all I want to do is tell you about Bucovina and the painted monasteries. That wouldn't be right if I didn't also tell you about...
Forum: Europe
Sep 23rd, 2014, 01:54 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

Will post more later right now in Sucevista high...

Will post more later right now in Sucevista high in the mountains it's in the 40's and damp bring warm sweater
Forum: Europe
Sep 22nd, 2014, 04:32 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

Yes $24 is expensive but I went to one of the...

Yes $24 is expensive but I went to one of the more expensive places around the square. You will spend much less as a rule.

I was 74 August 27 which I celebrated in Rome with my friends which in my...
Forum: Europe
Sep 21st, 2014, 10:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

More Romania Romania gives me such a sense of...

More Romania
Romania gives me such a sense of wellbeing. I feel that the people are very kind if a tad reserved. Of course the language barrier is huge, much larger than I expected. Still I keep on...
Forum: Europe
Sep 16th, 2014, 09:16 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

Hi Mokka4, I am always anxious before a trip,...

Hi Mokka4,
I am always anxious before a trip, whetever I am going. The only country in this part of the world that had no infrastructure to speak of was Montenegro.... Just roll with the punches and...
Forum: Europe
Sep 15th, 2014, 09:46 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

Many thanks to those of you who have written and...

Many thanks to those of you who have written and told me that you enjoy my stories. Though I really don't feel lonely it is so nice to get appreciative mail.

Plovdiv the second largest city in...
Forum: Europe
Sep 10th, 2014, 10:16 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

Sofia As I get on the night train from Belgrade...

Sofia
As I get on the night train from Belgrade to Sofia the conductor looks at my ticket and changes me from a 6 berth to a 2 berth compartment. My companion who was a very congenial Serb having...
Forum: Europe
Sep 8th, 2014, 07:44 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

Belgrade Have I mentioned how much I like this...

Belgrade
Have I mentioned how much I like this city? As I have stated many a time some places speak to you and Belgrade does. Despite the fact that it has been bombed probably more times than any...
Forum: Europe
Sep 5th, 2014, 03:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

Ulcinj Went on the guided tour with 3 German...

Ulcinj
Went on the guided tour with 3 German tourists and the guide to Ostrog Monastery it was about 2 1/2 hours from here. It is cut into a cliff and the drive up the mountain is quite hair raising...
Forum: Europe
Sep 3rd, 2014, 06:46 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

Latedaytraveler Hostels like people come in all...

Latedaytraveler
Hostels like people come in all shapes and sizes. I try to read reviews and will almost only stay in places with single rooms. In Asia in particular you also have your own bathroom....
Forum: Europe
Sep 3rd, 2014, 06:39 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

While I was in the bus station waiting to leave...

While I was in the bus station waiting to leave for Ulcinj I realized that it would be a long time before lunch and since the bus was late I decided to have a sandwich. The bread here is very soft...
Forum: Europe
Sep 3rd, 2014, 06:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

Thank you for pointing that out. I have contacted...

Thank you for pointing that out. I have contacted the editors hopefully they will remove it.

As far a taxis not allowed to charge for a suitcase, try to tell that to a driver when you don't have...
Forum: Europe
Sep 3rd, 2014, 09:20 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

Leaving Dubrovnik was almost surreal.... I walked...

Leaving Dubrovnik was almost surreal.... I walked out of the gate at 9 am and the line to get in was veery long. There were signs for entry and exit On my one short block from the hostel I counted...
Forum: Europe
Sep 3rd, 2014, 09:19 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

Dubrovnik the City that never sleeps! At...

Dubrovnik the City that never sleeps!

At least that is how it seems to me. Part of the reason that i came to Dubrovnik was to walk the wall which I did starting just after 8am when it opens. The...
Forum: Europe
Sep 3rd, 2014, 09:16 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,761
Posted By Nywoman

Rome, and Eastern Europe by older single woman

on 8/30/14 9:41 AM, Fanny Farkas wrote:

So much for traveling with carry on, the overhead compartment on the 757-200 was too narrow for my bag since I had filled the outside pockets....
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