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So... this is how it begins :)
Landed in Vienna after a comfortable 4 hours flight. My friend Veronika picked me up at the airport as promised. I was a bit tired on my first day, so we went to Veronika's house near Bratislava in a small village called Dunajska Luzna to rest a bit. In the evening we went out to Bratislava and I tried a cucumber martini. Disturbing, insane, but it was really ok... You get used to the taste :)
Then we went to a brewery-pub and I tried my first Slovakian beer (very similar to Czech beer which means it was great).
The next day we’ve spent some time in Bratislava just touring the city which is a bit like Prague. Not that majestic, but the streets are really similar.
Veronika persuaded me to try bryndzove halusky - kind of potato gnocchi, which was quite good! I also drank, for the first time in my life, warm coffee using a straw… strange people, the Slovakian :)
On Thursday we drove 2.5 hours to a small town called Bojnice. Lots of apple trees, tiny streets and colorful gardens. It’s a really quiet town, but it’s beautiful and you can walk around it for a whole day and just enjoy the atmosphere. Apparently there’s a castle there which was supposed to be for some sort of a princess. Well, when you look at it – It really seems a bit girlish, don’t you think? No crocodiles, no archers… just pretty colors :)
After seeing the castle we went to have lunch, and since it was goosefest we had the special dish – half a goose! Oh yeah, it did taste like a chicken...
We ended the evening at Al Capone’s mafia bar. Although he wasn’t there at the moment, you could really feel his presence :)
And now – Innsbruck!
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Victor Gilad!!!!!!Cool man! Have a nice and safe trip!Handasa forever! Victor
veredm looks like an old lady's boobs
veredm shutafi. it is weird, please dont do that again
giladhiz Thanks :)I'll do my best...
giladhiz Bah...
miberg Sounds like a perfect trip start to me:) just to get the contrast afterwards.