Sep 5, 2008 - Nessebar, Bulgaria to Istanbul

By the time I woke up, we were anchored on the south shore of tiny peninsula that is the Byzantine section of Nessebar that experienced its heyday between the 6th & 14th C. ... On a smaller, less exotic scale Nessebar reminds of the islets of Dubrovnik and St. ... There was heavy duty construction on both sides of the Bulgarian/Turkish border in attempt, I presume, reduce the transit time for the 350 km journey between Nessebar and Istanbul. ...