Church of the Curtea de Arges
Bran Castle – known as Dracula’s Castle
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Peles Castle completed 1914 for king Carol I
Emilee with her asparagus soup in the Noblesse restaurant in a restored mansion in Bucharest
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Bulgaria
Newest Queen of Ruse Bulgaria
Typical town in Bulgaria
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Guards at the Presidency
Alexander Nevski Memorial Cathedral in Sofia Bulgara
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Cherry time in Sofia Bulgaria
Jerry telling his secret to the reputed “problem solver” in Plovdiv Bulgaria
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Greek theater ruins in Plovdiv Bulgaria
Rila Monastery in Bulgaria known for its frescos
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Fresco in the Rila Monastery
Stork nest in Rila Bulgaria
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Macedonia
Mosaics in the recently discovered ruins in Stobi Macedonia
Vinyard at Popova Kula Winery
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View from boat on lake Ohrid in Macedonia
Church of St Sofia in Ohrid Macedonia
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Bay of Bones is a recreation of a Neolithic fishing village on the shores of the Lake- a pile- dwelling
Reconstructed Houses on the piles in the lake
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Albania
Medieval Arts museum on Korca which has 6000 icons, rescued from churches and hidden during the communist era
Red room at museum showing a wall of icons
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Life Gallery hotel in Korca Albania
All day driving through the mountains of Albania to the Ionian Sea
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Sheep were everywhere you looked including on the road – also cows and goats
Butrint National Park the most important archaeological site in Albania – legend says it was established as a refuge by the Trojans after their disastrous defeat in Troy
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Olive trees cover all the hillsides
Roman Amphitheater in Durres Albania
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Hotel Tirana International suite looking from living room past dining are on to bedroom area.
Hotel room view of the pool and Adriatic Sea
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Emilee getting her feet wet in the Adriatic Sea
One of 750000 bunkers built in Albania during communist area (on boardwalk)
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