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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

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In Budapest, back at the Station Guesthouse again. I love this terrible hostel more than I can say.

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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

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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

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Two days ago I went to Venice for a night. Stayed in a “B&B” run by a guy who I’m sure has school parties by to look at him and find out what the word ‘obsequious’ means. Had to take … Continue reading

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Went round all day yesterday feeling a bit ashamed of myself and seeing all the things left on the checklist. Came back and though I’d sworn not to couldn’t think of anything better to do than drink. Fortuantely this time … Continue reading

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Florence was a bit odd. Very expensive, as I believe I already said, but spectacular too. You just walk through the streets and come across very very famous things by the side of the road. Like Michelangelo’s David for example … Continue reading

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Spent the day traveling to Florence by train. The first half was good because I met a girl called Sarah from San Diego and talked to her for the duration. Then she had to get off in Genoa so I … Continue reading

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I didn’t have anything to do today so I put on my zoot suit and caught the train to Monaco. When I got there I walked up the coastline a bit, then bought a paper and read it at a … Continue reading

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