We were not too pressed for time, needing only to ride 23 miles with a couple of hills to get to Tulcea to catch the hydrofoil at noon (assuming that they let bicycles on board). Riding was easier than yesterday, since it was cooler, relatively speaking. We had a rather unremarkable ride…except that I will…
View MoreWe had breakfast on the top floor, discovering some pretty decent views towards the sea of Ovid’s exile home. This, coupled with the previous evening’s impressions, drew comparisons in my mind to Galveston around the Strand area: grand old city with a slight air of decay mixed with some vibrant new elements, slowing regaining it’s…
View MoreWhen I upgraded the room, I was looking forward to the pleasure of having a lazy Sunday morning of waking up late…that was not to be the case. Promptly at 8am construction began, waking us both despite wearing ear plugs. It ceased before we could call down to complain, but by that point we were…
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