Pensiunea Teleptean
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... drink and music - whose carving was marked with black doves as a warning to others. Afterwards stopped off at a local market to buy stuff for lunch, which was a picnic on top of a hill with the most spectacular view of the Maramures countryside. After lunch visited the house of an enterprising man whose wife showed us their "old-style" washing machine run by hydro power, ...
Breb...or is that Brigadoon...
... br> I do have to recognize at this point that there is a language difference. In French I know, and I assume in both Hungarian and Romanian, they use one word to mean "Let's Go". In French they would say "Allez". So when they translate, they do a very literal translation. Even Istvan would often say to me "Come". For those of us who speak English as our Mother Tongue, this comes across as rude, abrupt and somewhat bossy. ...
Triumph and Forgiveness in Barsana...
... said "Bună dimineaţa" (Good Morning) but then shrugged and said I didn't speak Romanian. She was very curious, so I said, pointing to myself, "from Canada". She then got all excited and said "Ah, Can-ah-dah" which is how all the people I met said Canada. She pressed my hand and gave me a big smile.
After she walked away, I found myself looking at the Suspension Bridge. I have never been able to cross one because of my fear of heights. This ...
A place where the time stopped
... we noticed a huge (20 meters high) stone horse sculpture (and legs of the rider - apparently still in progress) and a... dinosaur sculpture of the same size... don't ask me...
Ieud, as we learned is the oldest church in Maramures, dated to the 14th century. The nearby cemetery is not that old, but equally "cute" (if that's a good word to describe a cemetery). All the graves had wooden crosses, hand carved and each one of them was ...
Mountain mayhem
... story.
There's a border crossing here somewhere
The Romanian border crossing was very interesting. Firstly i had ridden about 400km over the mountains not even knowing if i was able to cross into Romania at my chosen point. I had met people at the hostel in L'viv who where getting the train to the same town, then walking across the border on foot, then getting on another train in Romania. I had assumed that i would be able to ride across and if they didn't like it ...
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