Blog 129 The first challenge of koprivshtitsa is pronouncing the name! The second is to wander freely among Ottoman buildings in cobbled, lamplit streets straight out of middle earth. This is a beautiful village where the only form of transport (apart from our Renault) seems to be horse and cart. We stayed in the hotel panorama, which did what it said on the tin, and ate dinner by the fire side with local wine and a game of backgammon. Dinner tonight was ...

Blog 128 Somehow everyday I think my nose has got pretty severe frost bite and the next time I see my nose will be blackened and disconnected from my face. However it does still seem to be hanging in there. Bulgaria is cold! This isn't necessarily a bad thing because it means we see a sight and then head to the nearest cafe for a hot chocolate to warm up. Back to the same hostel that we came to stay in 3 years ago with the same amazingly friendly staff a...