Brasov to Sighisoara 2

ROMANIA | Sunday, 23 Aug 2009 | Views [49]

Hi All, Seems some of the last entry got lost in the bit bucket in cyberspace...so here it is again! We had thunder storms and rain again and were not looking forward to the 1.5km walk to the station in the rain but we had a stroke of luck and the ... Read more >

Brasov to Sighisoara

ROMANIA | Monday, 17 Aug 2009 | Views [50]

Hi All, We had thunder storms and rain again and were not looking forward to the 1.5km walk to the station in the rain but we had a stroke of luck and the rain stopped just before the left the apartment. Strangely it still sounded like it was raining.... Read more >

Sinaia take 2

ROMANIA | Saturday, 15 Aug 2009 | Views [56]

Hi All, Ok. Have cooled off now.... A bit of backtracking to Sinaia. Vanessa found a self contained unit which looked great online. A 45km train journey costing 10.2LEI (or about AUD4) and 1.5hrs later after some delightful romanian forest we arrived ... Read more >

Sinaia

ROMANIA | Friday, 14 Aug 2009 | Views [100]

Hi All, Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr. Angry. Angry. Angry. I should have learn´t by now. This blog is hopeless. It again has eaten my entry. Why? if the entry takes too long it times out and fails losing ... Read more >

Brasov

ROMANIA | Tuesday, 11 Aug 2009 | Views [66]

Hi All, Arrived at the train station and found the train. We weren´t sure about which carriage was the correct one so had to show train staff. Turned out to be the one we were standing next to anyway. Didn´t take long to get into rural rumania with ... Read more >

Bucharest 2

ROMANIA | Saturday, 8 Aug 2009 | Views [73]

Buna ziua (boonuh zeewa) all, We left the Bucharest airport and hopped into a predated and prebooked car only to find that it wouldn´t start. No problem as the driver just rounded up a few people and got a push start. I had opened my door and it was ... Read more >

Bucharest, Romania

ROMANIA | Tuesday, 4 Aug 2009 | Views [50]

We are exhausted from getting up at 3am in London to catch a bus to Luton Airport and verging on having mild cases of heat stroke.A  slight exageration but we are just hot and sweaty.It is 35degrees and we haven´t been in this kind of heat since the ... Read more >

London again

UNITED KINGDOM | Monday, 3 Aug 2009 | Views [49]

Hi All, Stop press. A day without rain in the UK. I think the statisticians have gone for the record books to see when this last happened.  Brazil day today so we went out to Elephant and Castle to watch the parade and get a little brazilian energy.... Read more >

UK Road trip notes

UNITED KINGDOM | Sunday, 2 Aug 2009 | Views [66]

Hi All, Back in the writers rather than drivers seat. Quite an adventure. Already forgotten most of it without adding too much alcohol, so at least will be able to recall it without any accuracy or resemblance to the truth at all to make it more intersting ... Read more >

Public Notice

UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 31 Jul 2009 | Views [45]

You may have noticed that we have been  experiencing some technical difficulties a writers strike!!!! there has been some tense negotiations but the writer has finally  decided to start writing again so the blog entries will start flowing shortly.Mini ... Read more >