TravBuddy.com: lasersurge's Eastern Europe travel blog Copyright 2005 TravBuddy LLC http://www.travbuddy.com/blogs/211 We spent an incredible two months travelling by train and bus through Eastern Europe, from Berin southward to Athens. We've seen some incredible sights and met some awesome people. Eastern Europe rocks my socks. en-us Thu, 03 Nov 2005 05:36:19 PST warm welcome http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/211/warm-welcome-Iraklio-53 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 05:36:19 PST warm welcome Iraklio, Greece, Nov 03, 2005

We got on the ferry from Pireus to Iraklio not knowing what was going to happen when we got to the other side, we didn't know where to go once we...

]]> falling in love http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/211/falling-in-love-Oradea-23 Tue, 11 Oct 2005 03:21:10 PST falling in love Oradea, Romania, Oct 11, 2005

Personally I had been looking forward to Romania the most out of this Eastern Europe trip, and from the moment we crossed the border I instantly ...

]]> Statue Park http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/211/Statue-Park-Budapest-20 Tue, 04 Oct 2005 08:20:45 PST Statue Park Budapest, Hungary, Oct 04, 2005

15km from Budapest is the Statue Park, where the Communist statues that once stood in the city can now be seen.

]]> the beginning of Budapest http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/211/the-beginning-of-Budapest-Budapest-18 Sun, 02 Oct 2005 02:40:28 PST the beginning of Budapest Budapest, Hungary, Oct 02, 2005

On our first day of arrival we went searching for the campsite we'd read about in lonely planet only to find that it was too far away from the ci...

]]> a quick visit http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/211/a-quick-visit-Vienna-10 Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:27:01 PST a quick visit Vienna, Austria, Sep 22, 2005

We only spent two nights in Vienna as it's uncheap and this was supposed to be an Eastern trip, but it was a cool city. I had an awesome pigeon e...

]]> Nestled in the river bend http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/211/Nestled-in-the-river-bend-Cesky-Krumlov-8 Mon, 19 Sep 2005 08:23:30 PST Nestled in the river bend Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic, Sep 19, 2005

Cesky Krumlov is quite a gorgeous little medieval town, complete with castle, river, oversized chess, cozy open grill basement restraunts, and so...

]]> The Ossuary http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/211/The-Ossuary-Kutna-Hora-6 Sun, 18 Sep 2005 12:40:42 PST The Ossuary Kutna Hora, Czech Republic, Sep 18, 2005

I first heard of Prague some years ago watching some Halloween magic show on TV where the magician went to Prague and played a bunch of tricks on...

]]> Dobry Den http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/211/Dobry-Den-Prague-4 Wed, 14 Sep 2005 13:05:57 PST Dobry Den Prague, Czech Republic, Sep 14, 2005

Since I first decided to travel I had been looking forward to seeing Prague, and going to Kutna Hora. I was not dissapointed, I could easily spen...

]]> last day in Berlin http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/211/last-day-in-Berlin-Berlin-3 Tue, 13 Sep 2005 13:53:56 PST last day in Berlin Berlin, Germany, Sep 13, 2005

On our third and final day in Berlin we spent alot of time in the beautifuly designed and moving Jewish Museum and Holocaust Memorial, designed b...

]]> Free Tour http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/211/Free-Tour-Berlin-2 Mon, 12 Sep 2005 13:43:10 PST Free Tour Berlin, Germany, Sep 12, 2005

On our second day in Berlin we decided to take a free tour that we had found a flyer for in the tourist information centre. The tour operates eve...

]]> Du bist eine dusche! http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/211/Du-bist-eine-dusche-Berlin-1 Sun, 11 Sep 2005 13:03:45 PST Du bist eine dusche! Berlin, Germany, Sep 11, 2005

Berlin is an incredible city. A city full of contrasts. Contemporary architecture now stands where the prominent divide between east and west onc...

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