Travel is Fatal

Marking life by friends.

Sep 6

Todo : Travel Catchup

It’s time to admit I’ll never write about these…

Montenegro

  • Meeting Mira & Boris
  • Having an apartment of my own.
  • Day to Day Life
    • Pastries
    • Sandwiches
    • They use the Euro
    • Odd man out, stand out but always treated nice.
    • Walkable town
    • Cafes everywhere
  • Hiking up to Kotor Ruins
  • The Serbian cross, brotherhood of Serbia
  • Monastery
    • “Schlafen” around!
    • “He has uses.”
  • Niksiche
    • The commerical advertising the beer
    • Climbing on the statue
  • Hiking in the wilderness
  • Traditional food!
  • The coast (Budva, Bar)
    • “Negotiating” for a beachhome
    • Jazz in Budva
    • For pay beaches, pros and cons.
  • Watching “Two Lovers” as the only English speaker
  • Serbian Folklore: “There’s no better bird than pork.”
    • Rhymes in their language
  • Leaving Montenegro
    • A sad evening, waving goodbye, parting text messages, a smoky train

Belgrade

  • Rewandering around town
  • falling asleep on the castle ruins.
  • Questionable national statuary
  • Scoping out places to sleep for the night
  • Turkish Millennium Tower
  • Putting the CouchSurfing call out
  • Getting ripped off on the train to Budapest by Serbian police

Budapest

  • Depressed
  • Coffeehouses
  • Some “famous” restaurants
  • Neat Communist bar
  • CouchSurfing meetups
    • American girl hating me
  • The Opera
    • Hungarian State Opera
    • Midsummer’s Night Dream, the Ballet
    • Hadn’t slept for over a day, wasn’t up to dress code, and hate that play.

Vienna

  • “Before Sunrise”
  • How I met Barbara (Ethiopia)
  • Addidas Party
    • Waking up the next morning, looked over by a child. “Why is he still sleeping?”
  • Fighting in the park
  • Busted up my right hand.
  • Hiking in the forest
  • Museums - royal jewels
    • “Every period was once modern.”
  • Biking around Vienna
  • Zentralfiedhof
  • 1 euro sandwiches
  • National library!
  • Kunsthauswein
  • Gunter quote:
    • “You gotta give her something in the Austrian accent.” Kiss the hand, Miss?
  • The progression of train quality

Munich

  • Oktoberfest 1 and 2
    • Italian Weekend
  • Clubbing
    • #s for “crushes”
  • Swimming at the waterpark
  • The high ropes course
  • The autobahn

Flying off

  • Jeff Plumer, ADCC
  • DJ on the flight

Welcome Home

  • 7 months
  • Even Compton feels rich
  • Weinerschnitzel
  • Remembering complex English
  • Forgetting other languages
  • Not talking about the stories

Playlist of the trip