March 2025. Chisinau. Well, Mrs RM has finally published her first (excellent) blog post on the Moldovan trip (here), typically for a woman it’s all about trainspotting. She was still planning the night train to Bucharest when I left her for a third and last night of craft beer check-ins. It started disappointingly, Keller Holz… Continue reading CRAFT BAZA, CHISINAU
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“Can you eat the flower ?”. Wine tasting at Castel Mimi
March 2025. Castel Mimi. Moldova. One thing I should add about these Moldovan excursions; they weren’t cheap. Not surprising, as you’re basically hiring a private taxi for the day, and the vehicles weren’t shoddy Ladas. So it’s important you get your VFM from 50p pints and 10p donuts. Our fellow tourists (from Kazakhstan) had forgot… Continue reading “Can you eat the flower ?”. Wine tasting at Castel Mimi
PINK BOOTS AND YELLOW SNOW. LITRA & FRIENDS, CHISINAU
March 2025. Chișinău. Moldova. Chisinau had looked quite promising based on Untappd check-ins; though once you leave the capital there’s very slim pickings. I left Mrs RM to talk to ChatGPT while I nipped out to, a) get some Moldovan lei. A machine gives me a single 1,000 lei note (£42.88) & when I b)… Continue reading PINK BOOTS AND YELLOW SNOW. LITRA & FRIENDS, CHISINAU
MOLDOVA HAS FALLEN
March 2025. Moldova. I’m not sure she’s actually found the little pin badge to stick in the wall chart yet, but Mrs RM has completed Europe. Well, all apart from Belarus, and she’s not going there; it’s more dangerous than Maidenhead. I guess it’s a bit like claiming to have finished the GBG without having… Continue reading MOLDOVA HAS FALLEN
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