Suceava, Romania

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A travel blog entry by lraleigh
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Off we go to the Bucovina painted monasteries in the Moldovia region (late 15th to early 16th century, and another WH site). Unfortunately, the only way was a primary road, down to one lane most of the way, through the mountains. The Carpathian ...

... an old fortress. And guess what?  I got caught in a thunderstorm, my third thunderstorm of the trip (Arles, Venice, now Suceava)!!  And I hear Seattle weather is perfect these days! So that was a wonderful day.  Also, this is my first ...

... soon as I got in, I phoned up the hostel I'd arranged to stay in, and got a free pick-up shortly thereafter. Suceava isn't an especially nice city. In all honesty, it's pretty drab, with the town center almost uniformly bland and concrete. Having just ...