8.5 hours by bus even a chartered one with guided commentary is a long time to be doing nothing but watch the corn go by. Once in a while we'd pass a cool looking village but the bus sped along and there was no photo op. There was a gas station stop for a restroom break and this is what the area looked like:
Leaving the gas station and heading onwards, the bus went slow enough that these homes were in focus.When I wasn't looking at fields of corn or ruined sunflower crops due to the extreme heat, most of the Romanian area we went through was industrial. Lots of car factories, abandoned car factories, and places that looked like this:We did get a lunch break at a Ramada hotel mid-way through the ride. At long last, we arrived at the Romanian/Bulgarian border and cleared the border control. Another 15 minutes and we were onboard the cruise ship and ready to start the lower Danube cruise.
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