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It's still pretty chilly but the baby home is warm
... on-the-roof in Moderno Pregradie. They will be having a party for the local kids, many of whom they feed meals to on a regular basis, next Thursday and we hope to be there, assuming we are not too heavily delayed in our travels.
We spent some more qaulity time at the warehouse sorting things for onward shipping. We are really looking forward to some orphange visits ...
Prijetna Sofija
... najmanj dva kozarca, nekateri celo več:)
Vreme imamo čudovito. V času največje vročine smo sestankovali, tako da nam danes niti najvročejši dan letos (31°C) ni prišel do živega.
Ker smo danes predčasno končali, smo imeli prostega nekaj popoldneva. Del sem ga izkoristila za iskanje zakladov, ki so me spet popeljali na zanimive ...
Breakfast in Sofia, Dinner in Istanbul
... impressed by the entire place, Bangkok's Night Bazaar was much more interesting. However, if you're in the mood for amazingly bad fake Louis Vitton, Burberry, or Prada, you've found the place...and don't forget to get your Chanel #5 on the way out from the guys dealing out of plastic bag on the sidewalk. We may go back tomorrow to have some more apple tea in a carpet dealer's shop...bunch of damn tourists.
On the walk back to the hotel we bought a "half ...
Travel Day: Houston to Sofia
... at for taking photos inside, but hey, I turned my flash off so that should count for something. Bulgarians apparently like ice cream, or fozen yogurt to be more exact...there are yogurt stands on every street, and boy, was it good! We'll be having some more tomorrow before we leave here. Browsed through a couple shops, didn't see anything that caught our eye except a post card, will try tomorrow at the women's market before we fly out ...
Something to shout about
... are shocking when you see them up close but this is a typical, ordinary rural Roma community - you will find one like this in every village in Bulgaria. 10% of the population in Bulgaria are Roma people and hundred of thousands of them live in conditions like these. Every year at Christmas time the Trussell Trust is able to deliver Christmas presents to just a very few Roma, but for those children and families who receive boxes it makes a world ...
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