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65.5 Call Back the Past (V): Romania 2018

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  We're still in Pokhara, Nepal but thought we'd recall a few memories from Romania, allowing for a change in scenery. A minimum of pictures provide very pleasant memories, but for those where we had to avoid jealous sheepdogs and the occasional bear.  A little over-the-top in the Bercegi Region. Balea Lake.   There was an age when the shortest distance between 2 points was via a straight-line. (Transfagarasan Road)     Jungle Jen.   A person doesn't have to wander too far to absorb wonder; just know when to stop. One of the words we speak well in Romanian: 'Coca-Cola'. The sheepways...um...freeways move briskly. Balea Lake. Julia and George, a special couple who made us feel at home in their accommodation. Brasov, where we spent the High Holidays. Cumutura Climbing.   A wonderful view from the bedroom. Beautiful time of the year to visit.   ...