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Archive for July 2006

return journey

In imported on 27 July 2006 with 3 comments

I made it back in one piece! I write that with an exclamation point as if there was ever any doubt about whether it would happen or not, but I was never very worried. But first things first (so to speak) – the end of my trip! I left Amsterdam after my brief stay and [...]

Amsterdam

In imported on 23 July 2006 with Comments Off

For the record: Night trains are the WORST idea EVER! I booked a seat – not a bed – in a night train to save some money on lodging and pick up some lost time. I was put in a 6 seater car (just like the one in Eurotrip) with 5 people, and somehow wound [...]

Copenhagen II

In imported on 21 July 2006 with 1 comment

I know, I’m backtracking again… but it’s hard to take these day-long trains without some sort of break in between! This time in Copenhagen, I spent the night in a hostel with Chelsea, the recent NYU graduate I met in Stockholm. It was quite amazing, because after I left for Uppsala we didn’t arrange any [...]

Stockholm II/Uppsala

In imported on 19 July 2006 with 4 comments

My second day in Stockholm today, and it was absolutely wonderful to sleep in until 5 minutes before breakfast ended at 10am. At noon, I made my way with Wernen (I figured out his name) to the central station where he caugh a train out of town and I met up with one of my [...]

Stockholm

In imported on 18 July 2006 with Comments Off

Gah! So much to do so little time! I have just about a week left on my Europe trip, and I feel like I need at least another year! I am now in Stockholm where I spent last night in a huge 40 bed dorm room because it’s the cheapest place in the city (and [...]