Bucharest- Day 1 Walking Tour of the Old Town The hotel has a great breakfast buffet…so let’s just say I ate a lot.The morning starts cooler (17 C) but I know the temperature will be rising to 25 C, so I dress in layers.We go to our first walking tour called Old Town and Parliament. Although we walked around the Old Town yesterday, I still learn a lot and see a …
Israel to Bucharest, RomaniaOff to the Airport If you read yesterdays blog you will know that we booked a taxi to the airport where the driver told us that “God willing” he would be outside our apartment at 5:55am for our 6:00am pick-up time. God or the driver was a little late as he arrived at 6:05am and we quickly made it to the airport on the empty roads.We have …
Tel Aviv and Jaffa- Day 3The Cab is Booked After a delicious serving of “breakfast pasta” (leftovers from the other day) we got a cab at 9am to head to Old Jaffa.Through Google translate we organize for the Russian speaking cab driver to pick us up at 5:55am tomorrow and take us to the airport. It seems tomorrow is a day off in Israel for their elections so we are …
Tel Aviv- Day 2Bike Rental Plan The plan for today was to rent bikes. Tel Aviv has 100 kms of dedicated bikes paths along the beach or tree lined pass dedicated for bikes and scooters. You can rent bikes from automated stations but to our dismay we find that the bike rental app you must download is not tourist friendly as it requires an Israeli phone number.So we decide to …
