Wednesday, 29 May 2024

Stage 9 Overview - Ruse, Bulgaria to Constanta, Romania (429 miles)

Sitting here in Ruse, Constanta and the end of my ride lies only 150 miles due east of me. But that direct line is not my route for this last stage: I will cycle east along the Danube for two more days before I once again enter Romania (where at least I can read the menus if not understand them) and then follow the Danube north to its delta, a UNESCO world heritage site, before heading down the coast to Constanta and my journey’s end. 

This final stage seemed an age away when I started out from France all those weeks ago yet today I set out on the final 429 miles of the EV6. In just over a week it should all be over.




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