Kamila Bratislava
Cierna Voda 611 Bratislava, Bratislava, 831 07, Slovakia
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Bratislava, Slovakia ...... it was closed
Excellent train for the five hour trip from Prague to Bratislava in Slovakia, everything was clean and new.
We arrived at Bratislava the capital of Slovakia on a wet, cold Sunday afternoon to find that it was closed. We were staying in the old town at a little guesthouse the city deserted was deserted. We dropped off ...
Back in the motherland
... Slovakia… the motherland. It feels so much like home there for me (although it never was home- I was born in Canada) because I spent so many summers there with my grandparents and cousins after communism fell in the Eastern Block. My mom’s side of the family has lived in an old soviet style apartment building which for us as kids was equally as cool as the beautiful century home that my whole family from my dad’s side lives in (they have it split ...
Eurotrip: The Introduction & Illitenary
So, this is it: I am leaving for another travelling adventure throughout the central and northern Europe, now together with a friend of mine. Her name is Lila and I have known her for a long time. I was not sure whether she can withstand all troubles that might crop up during the travel, but I hoped that together we can see our journey through to the end. When her boyfriend saw her off at the train station, I realized that this time I was ...
First glimpse of the real Eastern Europe
... Nazi', 'Napoleon' and 'Cumil', all funny little men (see pictures)! We then headed up to the Fortress which included a hard hill walk but was completely worth it. The views over the city and the Danube were fantastic. On our walk back we decided to grab a few more ingredients from Tesco's for dinner. We bought some baby spinach, tomato's and cream and made a very delicious pasta. Having had a very active day and an early start tomorrow we hit the bunks.
Budapest tomorrow! ...
Aahh... so THIS is Eastern Europe!
After witnessing the beauty of Budapest and being generally surprised overall with what we've seen so far in Eastern Europe (much more advanced and 'Westernised’ than we would have expected... or hoped), we once again weren’t really sure what to expect of Slovakia’s capital city, Bratislava. We quickly realized, and perhaps were delighted, once off the train that Bratislava is much more like what we had envisioned of an Eastern European city - ...



