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An overseas trip to participate in the October 2015 PTG tour around Greece; flying out out to București and back from Sofia.
Wednesday 30/09/2015: flew from Manchester via Düsseldorf to București Otopeni then by train via București Nord to Craiova.
Thursday 01/10/2015: from Craiova via the new Danube bridge (into Bulgaria) and Vidin to Sofia.
Friday 02/10/2015: Sofia - Plovdiv - Parvomay - Dimitrovgrad - Plovdiv
Saturday 03/10/2015: Plovdiv - Karlovo - Pirdop - Sofia - Pernik-Razpredelitelna - Sofia
Sunday 04/10/2015: PTG Railtour day 1: Sofia - Kulata - Strimon (Greece) - Thessaloníki - Axios - Gefira - Thessaloníki.
Monday 05/10/2015: PTG Railtour day 2: Thessaloníki - Larissa - Velestino (narrow gauge visit and special train) - Vólos.
Tuesday 06/10/2015: PTG Railtour day 3: Narrow gauge Ano Lechonia - Milies and return, then Vólos - Larissa - Athína.
Wednesday 07/10/2015: PTG Railtour day 4: Athína - Airport - Athína - Rentis - Athína.
Thursday 08/10/2015: PTG Railtour day 5: Athína - Lianokladi - Stylis - Lianokladi - Paleofarcelos - Kalambaka, with a visit to the famous monasteries.
Friday 09/10/2015: PTG Railtour day 6: Kalambaka - Paleofarcelos - Larissa - Thessaloníki - Strimon - Kulata (Bulgaria) - Sofia.
Saturday 10/10/2015: Flying home from Sofia to Manchester.