September 29, 2006

Day 6: the 173rd Oktoberfest!

checked in and rolled right over to the fest. its amazing. so many people, so much beer and meat and bread. huge carnival rides, rollercoasters, games, etc. lots of people dressed in traditional german costumes…

had a brotwerst, as many liters of beer as I could hold down, met this [...]

Filed by pete at September 29th, 2006 under Europe 06
No comments on this post yet

Day 6: train to munich

my first train was delayed and I missed my connection in frankfurt. a conductor re routed me and I made it to munich by sunset.

Filed by pete at September 29th, 2006 under Europe 06
No comments on this post yet

September 28, 2006

Day 5: rolling with andy

met up with this kid andy who is a friend of a friend, and who used to live in SF. he took me out and showed me an awesome time, we rode his bike around, and went to about 4 or 5 bars. all awesome, and none of which I would have [...]

Filed by pete at September 28th, 2006 under Europe 06
No comments on this post yet

Day 5: lots of walking & museums

should have rented a bike. been walking everywhere. today i took a canal cruise, went to a couple museums did my laundry, and had some killer good indian food in a little hidden alley away from touristy spots… tomorrow I leave for munich..

Filed by pete at September 28th, 2006 under Europe 06
No comments on this post yet

September 27, 2006

Day 4: So many bikes!

I’ve never seen so many bikes! every where you go they are chained up 3-4 deep! wandered around last night with some roommates, a fella from australia, and two hungarian girls. the city is crazy at night! red light district was a trip. had a great milkshake at abraxis (thanks for the reccomend [...]

Filed by pete at September 27th, 2006 under Europe 06
No comments on this post yet

September 26, 2006

Day 3: Amsterdam

Wow. I had no idea what to expect… Its amazing and beautiful. More later.

Filed by pete at September 26th, 2006 under Europe 06
No comments on this post yet

September 25, 2006

Day 2: downtown reykjavik

after the tour i got dropped off in downtown reykjavik and wandered around exploring, taking photos and reading menus. had some great vegitarian food, and stopped in an artsy little cafe for a coffee and internet access. getting tired, need to be up at 4am to catch the early bus [...]

Filed by pete at September 25th, 2006 under Europe 06
No comments on this post yet

Day 2: Gullfoss, Geysir, and Faxi

today I took a day trip and went to see the ‘golden waterfall’ gullfoss. it was amazing. along the way we stopped at a volcanic crater, and a geyser. saw quite a bit of country side, a couple glasiers, volcanos, sheep, horses, [...]

Filed by pete at September 25th, 2006 under Europe 06
No comments on this post yet

September 24, 2006

Day 1: Reykjavik

After landing and customs and a 45 minute bus ride i made it safely to reykjavik about 5pm. Walked around and took photos but it was getting dark. Found a pub downtown and met a dude from boston, and a number of locals. Had a pretty good time, had some mentholated [...]

Filed by pete at September 24th, 2006 under Europe 06
No comments on this post yet

« Previous Page

Pages