SUCEAVA The lightning storm at the end of the most recent post took out the internet provider in Suceava (pronounced SOO-cheva). I couldn’t find the internet until locating a cafe in Sighișoara (Si-gee-shwah- rah) just now. Our hostess in Suceava is Monika, who is very sweet and giving and owns High Class Hostel. Her place is highly recommended […]
Month: May 2007
Eastern European Trip 2007 – Amsterdam, Bucharest
I’m writing from our Suceava hostel about our trip so far. It started with a brief layover in Amsterdam and then we headed to Bucharest. Writing about Suceava will be in the next post. AMSTERDAM & LEIDEN Monday morning: Allison and I arrived in Amsterdam on at 7am. Checked out Leiden during a six hour layover […]
Eastern European Trip 2007 – We’re in Flight
It’s 11:18am Monday morning here in Amsterdam, or 2:18am back at home. We arrived safely and took a train in to Leiden for a walk around canals and some yummy spinach and cheese pancake-like pastry. Off to Bucharest by plane in about 90 min. More later
Eastern European Trip 2007 Preview
Five days, 11 hours, and 45 minutes from now we’ll be on the plane to Bucharest via Amsterdam. Almost all preparations are done – hotels, train from Ljubljana to Budapest, flights. Our biggest unknown was northern Romania in the Suceava region until we finally reserved a couple nights at the High Class Hostel. The town is supposed […]