The Wonders of the Black Sea

<p>In this the second of Audrey Forsyth's Tales of a Grandmother travel series we are able to take a unique tour visiting cities in countries bordering on this large but lesser known inland sea.</p><p>From the comfort of your armchair in this book you can experience: the amazing Sumela Monastery in Georgia; the secret dacha of Joseph Stalin in Sochi; visit the Crimea - now off route to tourists - to visit Sevastopol Chekhov's Yalta home and the Tsar's Lavadia Palace where the Yalta WWll Conference was held.</p><p>Other pearls of the Black Sea visited includes beautiful Odessa Ukraine historical Constanza Romania the old trading city of Nessebur Bulgaria and finally the Istanbul of Florence Nightingale in Turkey.</p><p>Audrey covers it all and gives a human insight into everything that she observes in a way that is absorbing stimulating and enjoyable whilst also making the reader feel a partner in that journey.</p><p>She shares and brings to life her travel experiences and love of history culture language geography music and people of the countries visited.</p><p>Audrey's Tales are all the more moving when one considers that this and the many other book manuscripts in her Tales of a Grandmother series were completed by her but not published in her lifetime.</p><p><br></p>