Geppe Monros and Julia Clay's blog as they search for abandoned places and once abandoned places that have been recycled or reused ...... El blog de Geppe Monros i Julia Clay mentré estan buscant llocs abandonats i llocs abandonats que han estat reciclats o reutilitzats ...... El blog de Geppe Monros y Julia Clay mientras estan buscando lugares abandonados y lugares abandonados que han sido reciclados o reutilizados.
View Article  Poland: a brief excursion into Southern Poland and it's more brutal past Total: 27,623 km
Having crossed the border into Poland we stop at a stunning wooden church to have a picnic lunch and then we drive to Krakow in the pouring rain ...   more »
View Article  Slovakia: abandoned palaces, farms, a synagogue and the biggest mass murderer of all time Total: 27,351 km
Soon after crossing the border from Hungary to Slovakia we find some interesting, abandoned buildings, such a change from Hungary where we struggled to find any ...   more »
View Article  Blog delays
We've had several people commenting on the infrequency of blog posts recently ...   more »
View Article  Romania 03 and Hungary Total: 26,228 km
We are driven to the Park Hotel, which is a fairly non-descript, business-type hotel on the edge of a large park in Sibiu ...   more »
View Article  Romania 02: Transylvania Total: 25,695 km
The Roma party is still going strong the following morning ...    more »
View Article  Romania 01 Total: 24,363 km
Crossing the Romanian border back into the E.U. is a breeze and completely hassle free ...   more »
View Article  Black Sea Ferry and Ukraine Total: 23,519 km
At 5pm we finally board the Greifswald ferry at Poti (Georgia) with the destination of Ukraine ...   more »
View Article  Georgia Total: 22,246 km
The Georgian customs and police officers are an absolute delight after our experiences with their Turkish counterparts ...   more »
View Article  Turkey: part 06 Total: 19,935 km
We get up early to start our long journey east out of Cappadocia ...   more »
View Article  Turkey: part 05 Total: 17,529 km
Fleur sees us off in the traditional Turkish way by throwing water (and container!) at us in the camper van as we leave Kas ...   more »
View Article  Turkey: part 04 Ancient Lycia Total: 16,444 km
Our longest blog article yet but don't panic, they'll be shorter and more visual again from now on. We need time to have the adventure ...    more »
View Article  Turkey: part 03 Istanbul to the Mediterranean Total: 15,106 km
Around lunchtime we arrive at Yenikapi (Istanbul) ...   more »
View Article  Project 'Abandoned?' Update
6 months on the road, over 15,000km , 12 countries, 25,000 photos, 10 hours of video and still going!    more »
View Article  Turkey: part 02 Istanbul to Western Anatolia and back 01/01/2010 - 07/01/2010 Total: 14,116 km
A new year, a new adventure ...   more »
View Article  Turkey: part 01 European Turkey 20/12/09 - 31/12/09 Total: 13,141 km
Having crossed the border we head straight for Edirne. The city is famous for it's oil wrestling ...   more »
View Article  Greece 13/12/09 - 20/12/09 Total: 12,850 km
The Greek customs officials hardly look at us as we cross the border ...   more »
View Article  Macedonia (part 02) 08/12/09 - 13/12/09 Total: 11,663 km
A convoy of Greek NATO vehicles stop us the minute we cross the border back into Macedonia...   more »
View Article  Kosovo 05/12/09 - 08/12/09 Total: 11,081 km
The police and customs officers at the Kosovo border are very friendly and speak perfect English ...   more »
View Article  Macedonia (part 01) 28/11/09 - 05/12/09 Total: 10,691 km
From the Albanian border we make our way around the 32km long Lake Ohrid...   more »
View Article  Albania (Part 02) 15/11/09 - 28/11/09 Total: 9,708 km
We say goodbye to Yulli and leave Tirana for the city of Durres ....   more »
View Article  Albania (Part 01) 15/11/09 - 28/11/09 Total: 9,708 km
We get a nice surprise at the Albanian border as the customs man speaks Spanish and is keen to talk about football and Barcelona. They are probably the friendliest customs so far ...   more »
View Article  Dubrovnik and onto Montenegro
We arrive at the campsite on the Lapad peninsula (just near to Dubrovnik) and discover it is closing for the season ...   more »
View Article  Bosnia and Herzegovina (part 3) 31/10/09 - 01/11/09 Total: 7,237km
We leave Sarajevo early Friday morning in a southeast direction ...   more »
View Article  Bosnia and Herzegovina (part 2) 24/10/09 - 31/10/09 7,237km
We leave Mostar behind and head for Sarajevo ...   more »
View Article  Bosnia and Herzegovina (part 1) 22/10/09 - 31/10/09 7,237km
We cross the border in the rain and are again faced by some fairly hostile police officers ...   more »
View Article  Croatia (continued) 05/10/09 - 22/10/09 6,302km
Vis Island ...   more »
View Article  Croatia 05/10/09 - 22/10/09 6,302km
Some very unfriendly police officers welcome us across the border into Croatia ...   more »
View Article  Slovenia 24/09/09 - 05/10/09, 4,900km
Slovenia 24/09/09 - 05/10/09, 4,900km   more »
View Article  ITALY 14/09/09 - 24/09/09
From the Mediterranean, through Liguria and the North of Italy onto Venice and then Slovenia.   more »
View Article  FRANCE 25/08/09 - 14/09/09
France to Italy and nearly 3,000km   more »
View Article  The Journey Begins
we leave Barcelona at 21h on 23/08/09.    more »
View Article  The Story So Far
Regularly throughout the Spring and Summer of 2009 we have been visiting and documenting abandoned places near to where we live in Barcelona, Spain.   more »