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Snow
... the snow champion - and I (Mr Barrett) by far the worst. Note to self: Nike Sneakers are NOT waterproof!!! We had a computer glitch last night - just to let you know: JCC won first prize at the Krakow International Choir Competition with 91% and were crowned category winners. We received the Golden Angel Statue as well as a Golden Diploma. You can be SO proud of them, as we all are. Enjoy the ...
High Tatras
... ricos, etc. En ^Štrbské Pleso hay un gran lago y unas sillas para subir a la montaña. Nosotros fuimos a pie siguiendo las rutas hasta llegar a unas pequeñas cascadas en la montaña. Desde otro de estos pueblitos hay un teleférico que te lleva a lo más alto de las montañas pero no pudimos ir porque cierra temprano.
Ya de vuelta en Poprad salimos a comer algo y a ver ...
Sauerkraut and strudel
... could also speak German, English, French, Polish and a smattering of English. Ordered some pork, dumplings and sauerkraut which was average at best. Potato pancakes were also average. Found a sweet shop for dessert, and had the most amazing hot drinks and apple strudel to die for. The best strudel I have found yet, it was loaded with nuts as well. We chose drinks with a ...
We are cursed.
We have decided that we are cursed when it comes to any sort of tramping effort. It was raining when we woke up but had stopped by the time breakfast was finished. We decided to kit ourselves for rain and cold, then carry on with a tramp.
We chose a route that started from Stary Smokovec, the town down the road. You can pay 6 euro each to take a cable car up to Hriebenok, saving you the first hour of walking. Far to cheap for that, so we used our free legs to get ...
High Tatras, we finally made it!
... we managed to buy tickets, sprint for the platform (conveniently platform 1 right outside the ticket office) and jump on board with only seconds to spare!
After such a dramatic rush to get on the train, it was a huge disappointment when the train left 5 minutes late. I forgot, Eastern European trains always leave late. The train was packed, we were left standing at the end of a cabin for a 4 hour journey to Poprad. After an hour or so ...