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Tag: Romania
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Humor Monastery (colours: red and brown) was being repaired. Signs directed us round the back to the tradesmen’s entrance. Holy water was on offer as usual. Later I was to wish I’d filled a flask – surely it’s an excellent hangover cure, ideally alongside a holy bacon sandwich. (Note the spelling, a holey bacon sandwich…
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One of the best bits about this time of year is that Flynn’s early walk is just about at sunrise. Today Romania put on a belter. It was so good I texted Jane and she got up early for a looky look. Making the most of the early morning cold (7C when I first went…
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It was time to move on from Camping Babou. It’s an excellent site at the edge of a lovely village and has a very friendly Dutch owner. Total cost was €25 for the two nights, laundry and a loaf of his homemade sourdough – not bad! Our first stop was Bârsana Monastery, which despite its…
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We stayed in Camping Babou again today. Our second two night stop. This equates to a very relaxed schedule for us. We also all managed a lie in this morning – Flynn got his ablution walk at 7.30. By the time we returned the campsite owner had deposited a load of sourdough on the doorstep.…
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We started the day with a walk up the river valley and into the thick forests. It was lovely and cool and Flynn enjoyed some river bathing with a side of stick chewing. Back at Jones, we broke camp and headed back to the Merry Cemetery. Yesterday’s visit had been a bit fraught and separated,…
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We left the camp site quite early as it was a big driving day. It might also be a big camping week so first to a local supermarket: Tesco. Tesco is about as inspiring in Hungary as it is in the UK. Despite that we managed to stock up on booze, a local sausage and…
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