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Travel Blogs from Bansko
La région des (soi-disant!) "sept lacs"
... le savoir ! Nous ne verrons qu’un seul lac, à moins d’une demi-heure de marche, ce qui nous a juste laissé le temps de rentrer pour la dernière descente… Et de ne pas faire un remake des « bronzés font du ski », car mine de rien il ne fait pas si chaud que ça ! Les sept lacs ne se résumeront donc qu’au premier pour nous… Nous descendons déçus mais le peu que nous avons pu voir valait déjà le coup d’œil. Pour nous ...
Bansko
... heading out for our massages - $15 AUD for an hour full body massage is pretty good value!!! On the way - had to pick up 6 little Bulgarian placemats, when there were only 5, trying to explain that I'd take 4 now and another 2 at 5.30pm was a little difficult in my non-Bulgarian and his non-English. For some reason he spoke french, so we compromised on the little French we both knew :) Off to Plovdiv ...
Bansko
Visited the Belitsa bear sanctuary where there are 24 bears who have been rescued. Dancing bears were made to "dance" by putting them on a hot iron plate so they had to move their feet to avoid the pain. At the same time there was music played in the background. After a while, when the bears heard the music they would do the same dancing movement - Pavlov's dog experiment. There were a couple of bears that ...
Di terra e di vino
... attorno paesaggi di sabbia erosa, torri gialle e ocra che sembrano stare in piedi contro ogni logica gravitazionale. Torniamo verso Melnik a piedi, un bicchiere di vino locale, il furto di qualche chicco d'uva e poi di nuovo in bus tra vecchietti sorridenti e qualche viaggiatore ...
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 ...