2011 – Balkans and Caucasus

Two appointments today which I assumed were close to Sofia. To my dismay, I discover that they are 150 km

I have a lot to write about but my priority is to get the broken windscreen repaired. After a rapid

Today I take my leave of Sofia and point the Editourmobil in the direction of Turkey. Victor, the Iveco manager,

It is about 8 am when I get back on the road. During the night there was heavy rain and

A quiet night in Altintas. No rain and no street noise. The only disturbance is the muezzin calling the faithful

Another early start, heralded this time not by my alarm clock but by the urgent call of the muezzin. Today

Following the pattern of the past few days I am up with the lark. It is still dark. The petrol

A few words about Yerevan. I was surprised to learn that it is one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited

After I had completed my reports yesterday, I decided to go to the same car park I had previously chosen.

Regular readers of the blog will be unsurprised to learn that today was yet another early start. Our goal today

Last night we parked in front of the imposing buildings which house the Ministry for Human Rights, a recommendation from