Thursday 1st September – Vienna (the place not the bread!)


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September 1st 2011
Published: September 11th 2011
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A poser floating (He saw me go to take a photo so pt his umbrella in front of his face and tapped the money jar... That's fine by me, his umbrella looked better then his face!)
Today we went to Vienna.
On our way we stopped in Bratislava (For anyone who has watched Eurotrip... It is nothing like it!) I can't decide between which is my favourite place – Lauterbrunnen or Bratislava. We did a short walking tour around Bratislava then had 2 hours free time. We walked around the quaint little streets and they had a few market stalls around. I just love how quiet and cute the town is and they have a lot of funky shops. At the end of the walking tour myself and another girl found a hippy type of shop where many of us bought something... I finally got a bag which I have been looking for since before I left New Zealand!
I was guttered that we had to leave but we had to move on to Vienna. When we got there we set up our tents and not too long afterwards it started to drizzle then rain (I don't think we can really complain though because we haven't had real rain since Paris and a bit of drizzle in Swiss Alps) so we pulled a MASSIVE tarp and tied it to lamp-posts, treets and other tents so we all
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Steve with a paparazzi man at the Paparazzi cafe... most expensive place in Bratislava
had some shelter.
Tonight our bus driver cooked for us and it was flippin' delicious!!!!!!!! We had traditional Hungarian noddles which his friends made then delievered them to us and chicken drumsticks with a tomato based sauce... yum, yum YUM!!!!!! But because he has never cooked for 40 odd people we didn't eat until 9.40pm so by the time we had eaten it was pretty much time to go to bed!
Still missing everyone!
xxx


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Man at work statue (the only statue under the ground)


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