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I’m off again tonight, this time to Krakow. My last trip out of Prague. Probably. So in that spirit I thought I’d have a quiet night at the bar, a beer or two and to bed, that sort of thing. … Continue reading
At home he’s a tourist.
I really enjoyed staying in Michalovce, being not a tourist for a while but instead a curio. Natalia had to go home for Jobseekers’ busy-work so Amalia took me to see the gigantic artificial lake down the road from her … Continue reading
In Michalovce in Eastern Slovakia for what has become a very extended weekend with ex-housemates Amalia and Natalia. We went to a cool party at a bar on Friday where everyone was wasted and dancing on chairs and tables and … Continue reading
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Also, this is a funny idea, thanks Kat: “Ok, I was browsing the interest lists of LJ today and saw that the top spot on the interests was music. All well and good – but lets face it – dull … Continue reading
The last couple of days in Budapest were a lot better. Gave up going out to see the sights and stayed in the hostel most of the time, occasionally going out, most notably on the Saturday to a boat party. … Continue reading
Unhappy goings on in the eastern block
So everything was going very nicely indeed until last night, when I was sitting at the bar in the hostel having a good time, drinking, chatting to people, all the usual kind of thing. I saw a box of Snickers … Continue reading
I’m still in Zagreb of course. Hung around in the hostel instead of doing anything more taxing for the evening. There seems to be a much better class of backpacker the further east you go, so had a chat with … Continue reading
So now I’m in Zagreb for a few days, and off the tourist trail (which leads instead up to Vienna) at last. My mood is suddenly lighter. I feel excited again to have a new place to discover. Haven’t felt … Continue reading
