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Timisoara, Romania to Szeged, Hungary

After a semi-refreshing evening we’re on the road and again; today the terrain is flat and all we see are miles and miles of corn and/or sunflower fields and the occasional oil derrick. Somewhere along the ride, Petra says, “I’ve … Continue reading

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Lugoj to Timisoara, Romania

Ahhhh… a short & easy ride today after pounding out 60+ milers on some of the most unforgiving terrain we’ve ever toured on.  A very different scene today as we headed towards Timisoara, again flat farmland with the occasional village. … Continue reading

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Hateg to Lugoj, Romania

The day starts out with some terrible news from home. Our Oscar, the 17-year-old Dachshund we adopted from Ron’s Mom after she passed away last year died on Monday.  We can only pray that he is now with his original … Continue reading

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The Road To Hateg, Romania

Our legs feel like spaghetti, our butts hurt, and we are tired…but we get up early again to keep on going on another adventurous ride.

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Long Road to Sebes, Romania

So we start the day out early, like 07:00 o’clock early. After a quick bite to eat we head out of town toward Sebes. A few miles into our ride we come past another fortified church, unfortunately sermon is held … Continue reading

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Down Day to Sightsee Sibiu, Romania

With the medieval fest going on this weekend, we decided to take a down day and sightsee Sibiu. We are beginning to understand that Romanians eat later in the day than us Americans. No breakfast until 09:00?  

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