From my journal: I’m off to see the Germans, the wonderful Germans of Gatschow! Which means I just left the hostel about 30 minutes ago. Gave goodbye hugs and kisses to those who were awake who happened to be Damien, Austrian Steffi and German Steffi, Nick, Kriscz, and Dan, with a message to say goodbye [...]
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Where Victoria has a stagnant whirlwind life, things are unexpected, and she gets high.
Posted in Europe 2010, Itinerary, Netherlands, Pics or it didn't happen on 6 September 2010 | 1 Comment »
Apologies, dear readers (all four of you…), for forgetting things in my life. Or rather, or having things in my life and forgetting to tell you about them. So, let’s back up just a smidge, since the last time you heard from me I was deliriously tired and not too keen on Amsterdam. Since then, [...]
It’s a different sort of beach life
Posted in Europe 2010, Netherlands on 1 September 2010 | 2 Comments »
Well, Amsterdam was interesting for the day and most likely made more weird by exhaustion and enormous crowds. I did give the obligatory walk through the red light district, which I pretty much hated. As a straight woman, walking down the road seeing a bunch of half-dressed chicks standing in windows does not appeal to [...]
Oh no, I don’t speak Dutch.
Posted in Europe 2010, Netherlands, tagged and I think there's a radio show happening right in front of me, Netherlands, Noord-Holland, oh god I'm so tired, seriously everything's sorta woozy, travel on 28 August 2010 | 3 Comments »
So, a quick update for you. I left Liverpool yesterday at about 1 pm and hopped on a bus bound for London, where I’d have a 2 hour layover and then a red eye bus to Amsterdam. Somehow, something went terribly wrong. The London-bound bus ended up stopping for a while waiting for another coach [...]