BulgariaBelogradchik Rocks43°37’30” N 22°41’13” E
July 3, 2018 in Bulgaria ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Morning walk for most but three intrepid seniors set off for Serbia.
Walk up to Kaleto fortress originally built by the Romans in a natural vantage point in the Belogradchik rocks. Very humid.Read more
BulgariaVarshets43°11’31” N 23°17’8” E
July 4, 2018 in Bulgaria ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
100km today.
Tipping up drinks bottles and getting shade at one of many “chesmi” (springs).
Abandoned / neglected monument complex to Communism.
Section of collapsed road.
Bonus pic ofRead more
BulgariaVratsa43°12’6” N 23°32’55” E
July 5, 2018 in Bulgaria ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
We return to Hotel Hemus for a second time though the town has been transformed in our absence. Gone are the huge puddles and mist obscuring the mountain backdrop. Out has come the sunshine, the viewsRead more
BulgariaVratsa43°12’7” N 23°32’54” E
July 6, 2018 in Bulgaria ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Did not take the planned ride and lunch, preferring to visit museums and shops and generally mooch around.
Regional history museum excellent. So many treasures from Palaeolithic to Present.Read more
