Charles Beirut

... . The whole building had the embalmed air of a frozen moment in time. Like it was preserved in memorial to the Charles De Gaulle days of visiting statesmen. One could still imagine wax sealed correspondence letters arriving while the French diplomat drank ...

... took a city bus back to our hostel.  After a short rest, I went to a bar called Treesome (not Threesome) with Kevin (Ireland), Charles (Holland), Kimo (Germany) and JJ (USA). I liked the bar. It was a bit trendy which was fine as it has been a while ...

Today I went to the beach in Byblos - an hour bus ride from Beirut. Kimo, Charles and Kevin joined me which was great.   I enjoyed wearing shorts again. Since I left Ankara about a month ago, I have only worn shorts twice. Each time was in ...

... Minister (who was assassinated just a few years ago) and his bodyguards who alse perished.   At night, I went out with Charles, Kimo, Sarmed and Kevin. I liked hanging out with these guys. We just went to Torino Express again and had a few beers. ...

...   I returned to my hostel to relax as I was pretty tired. I was glad I did as I ran into Charles, a cool Dutch guy I met in Beirut. We chatted for a while and mainly made fun of the religious fanatics (mainly the Christians) we have come across ...

... food groups while I am travelling. I then bought some postcards and took care of some banking items. I later passed by Charles' hostel (Dutch guy I met in Beirut and Jerusalem) as he sent me an email saying he was in Cairo. He wasn't there but I left him ...

... (like Ljubljana apparently). All the while, I was calculating how long this journey might take in reverse, when I travel back through Charles de Gaulle with only an hour between flights. At least I remembered not to check in my bag - upon arrival in ...

... of us.. Today, I hit the Prague castle and the royal gardens (with a really cool stalactite wall). Walked across the Charles Bridge, which is extremely scenic and has all kinds of statues carved on its walls.. On another note, amazingly, this ...

... at what is quickly becoming my least favourite airport in the world – its tied first place for this honour at the moment with Charles de Gaulle in Paris which is both hideous and has lost my bags twice). The reason that I can’t complain is ...

... Vranch, Steve Steen and the inimitable Stephen Frost Andi Neate The Cholmondeleys and the Featherstonehaughs Pluck Blackskywhite Pluck Charles Ross October Hamlyn-Wright Taylor Mac Circus Big Top Orchestra del Sol - Music Circomedia - Aerial ...

... some crazy czech bird who seemed desprate for a sausage but we retired early. next day we got up and walked the city, over charles bridge, up to the castle and the jewish quarter. its a really beautiful city prague, its just kinda marred by the massive ...

... sleep on the bus, I was probably moaning quite a lot about being cold and tired! A few hours later, we were on Charles' bridge, fighting our way through the throngs of valentine's weekenders. Did a bit of wandering around, sampling beer and marvelling at ...