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Bansko
This morning went for a hike in the Pirin mountains. Took a chairlift up to a hut situated at about 2200m, and then hiked about an hour and a half to a pretty lake. The scenery was beautiful, when I could stop looking at my feet long enough to appreciate it :) Didn't particularly want to trip on a rock and fall off a mountain :) Got back into town about 2pm, just enough time to get another load of laundry ...
Bansko
... some of the learned movements - one was completely blind and kept pacing in a small 2m area even though he had a huge enclosure - extremely sad to see. At the time we were there, they also had a dentist to do the dental checkups for the bears - quite a logistical feat really - tranquilize the bear, wait till he looks as if he's asleep, poke him with a stick to make sure, cover his head and pin him to the ...
Di terra e di vino
Sandanski è una cittadina poco interessante, collocata però in campagne bellissime. Prendiamo un bus presto al mattino e raggiungiamo il minuscolo villaggio di Rozhen ancora addormentato. Saliamo per il sentiero al monastero, meno imponente, ma più autentico del Rila. Ci ...
Gorno Draglishte
... to move the van. It was then decided that they would hook the horse up to the van to pull it out of the ditch - an HOUR later, we were back at the homestay for a cool but DELICIOUS dinner :) Following dinner, with the help of 2 older (but very energetic!) women, they dressed us up in traditional Bulgarian gear, and there was much music and dancing :) Jan and I showed them the australian way with a rendition of the heel-and-toe polka ...
Koprivschtschicha - Pirin III
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The next day (the eleventh one after Plovdiv) brought us to one of the more well known villages in Bulgaria with the quite difficult name of Koprivschtschicha. It was a rich town in the 19th century with lots of beautiful houses and it paid a big sum of money to the Ottomans in order not to ...
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