Thursday 27th June Alternative route stage 6 Zolchiv - to Pysarivka 78.6 miles.
Another early start in the morning mainly due to the hotel or not hotel, breakfast consisted of yesterdays left over fruit and a cake brought last night. Hotel lady was very pleasant in the morning but none of us could understand what she was saying.
Weather a bit cooler with thunderstorms predicted. started of on good roads and made steady progress, stopped of at the usual place petrol station, bet two guys very interested in the ride one gave us 50 Ukrainian things,about £1.50 for a coffee great lad. Made our way to city of Ternopil just has the predicted thunderstorm arrived shelter in a nice cafe overlooking the lake for lunch and made plans for the rest of the day. Decided to crack on for the whole 80 mile and see if we could book a place to stay later. Difficult assent out of the city again with trolley buses and traffic all over the place, then got into a steady pace, arrived at a nice road side bar 16 miles from our proposed destination, great proprietor took a selfie with us, sorted out his wi-fi for us, while Linny eat again, while Bingo and Dale had another soft drink. Booked a place no problem roughly about 16 miles away. After aforementioned selfie on we went made great progress on roads that need a lot to me desired, got to a really nice hotel , not ours it was 500m up the road, still ok, few beers and relaxed.