So we had a few days off and a few of my friends and I decided to cross the old Iron Curtain and see what life was like in Slovakia. We did very little there as we were only in country for a day. We saw some cool things, and some pretty ghetto things, and all in all, Slovakia is a lot more developed than I was expecting (and I wasn't expecting something as bad as Hostel or Eurotrip either) My favourite memories of Bratislava are the mediocre english that filled the streets (pictures of which are included) and the general laid back attitude that everyone had. For instance, when we were going into a museum about ancient Slovakia, Alia asked the young man at the desk if we could take pictures, to which he responded,
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