Plotted in the center of Bulgaria on top of a mountain may be the weirdest building in the world. Its name is Buzludzha. It is the destination of backpackers and urban explorers alike. It…
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I mean really, who is this guy! I’m going to Romania, should I be concerned? He is a gypsy or Roma? Will he whistle at me in the streets? Beg for money? Is he…
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10 AM outside the Abby, they told me. That is where you will pull your straws and get your assignments and placements. No I am not canvassing for money, but busking, and Bath is…
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The big three of Eastern Europe. Thousands of years of history, wide rivers slicing the city into old and new, stag and hen parties, cheap beer, and an illustrious reputation for partying, which may…
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You are thinking of going to the famed “Dracula’s Castle,” which actually has very little historical significance, but is very beautiful! Great, so you want to get to where all those beautiful photos of…
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If you have ever been to Greece, you have surely seen the blue and white colored circles that look like eyeballs. They can be found in cars, on jewelry, in restaurants, in homes, in…
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The bus stops. We are 4 hours behind schedule. But, we are not at our destination yet. We are stopping for lunch. This is typical of long bus rides in India, Myanmar, and Thailand.…
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-8:30 AM- I wake up to the bus stopping. I had actually slept pretty well. I rise up, my entire body is convered with this white fish powder stuff. But I really could care…
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PART V: 1:25 Interestingly, as the bus company realized they could make more money by creating more storage space, they actually ripped out 3 rows in the back of the bus so that they…
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PART III – 12:30 I always fall asleep on buses, trains, planes, you name it. This was the first bus on which I really struggled to fall asleep. Even using the blanket that I…