Monday, October 27, 2014

Snow on way from Plovdiv, Bulgaria to boat on Danube

To Ruse 10/27/2014

As exciting as a bus trip gets! Over frozen passes, thru deep snow ..

Cold: 8:00 am, 1deg C

Balkan Mountains ahead, high, snow capped! We will divert route to lower elev. to avoid snow.

Geothermal heated vegetable gardens.

Rose gardens produce oil. Pick before sunrise; need dew.
6500€ per kgram.

Heavy snow in pass: 1-2 meters!

Delicious lunch w/ good wine in alpine village.

Velika Tarnovo: shop near lunch

Remember: roses, crylic lang. developed in Bulgaria, yougert, folk music

Spectacular gorge going out of town, caves on cliff, houses set at foot

Land flattened out near Ruse

Ship!

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