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Eastern Europe and Me

We’re always interested  to hear about Scots around the world. Here Rupert Wolfe Murray tells of his experiences in and love for Romania… I first went to Eastern Europe in 1986,  en-route to China, after graduating  from Liverpool University. I’m glad I saw East Berlin, Poland, Hungary and Romania before Communism fell and a raw form of capitalism took over. I remember dim stations, bad food, friendly alcoholics on the