I took a train and traveled from Odessa Ukraine, through Transnistria where guards checked passports and made sure we stayed on the train, and on to Chisinau Moldova where I spent one day exploring the city.
Utila island is all about scuba. I’m guessing there must be 30 or more diving schools on the small island. Every other business is a dive school. Dive schools try to lure you in as soon as you get off the boat by offering free rooms, free tuktuk taxis to[…]
I was extremely fortunate to arrive in Brasov, Romania just as they began celebrating their annual Romanian Oktoberfest. I was able to interview Germans from Munich as well as locals who were involved with the event about how Oktoberfest came to Brasov.