AustriaViennaInner cityHörten48°9’8” N 16°26’23” E
January 9, 2019 in Austria ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
I’m not entirely sure of the significance of the six-winged sawfly, but it’s pretty neat.
AustriaViennaInnere StadtAustrian National Library48°12’23” N 16°22’1” E
January 9, 2019 in Austria ⋅ 🌧 2 °C
If I knew the library was going to be this beautiful, I’d have brought my nice camera.
AustriaViennaInnere StadtNaturhistorisches Museum Wien48°12’19” N 16°21’35” E
January 10, 2019 in Austria ⋅ ⛅ 1 °C
(1) The exhibits never end! (2) Staircase to 2nd floor. (3) Archaeopteryx! (A real one this time—the one in Berlin was a replica.) (4) Deep-sea exhibit.
SlovakiaBratislava48°8’51” N 17°6’53” E
January 11, 2019 in Slovakia ⋅ 🌬 0 °C
(1) The "wonderful" view from the hostel entrance. (2) Slovak book of birds acquired (plus some other spoils); I should note that the beer is Czech and the kielbasa is Hungarian.
SlovakiaBratislava48°8’35” N 17°6’20” E
January 12, 2019 in Slovakia ⋅ ☁️ 2 °C
The castle peaks out over the old town streets.
HungaryBudapestSzéchenyi Chain Bridge47°29’56” N 19°2’38” E
January 13, 2019 in Hungary ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
HungaryBudapestBudapest V. kerületDohány Street Synagogue47°29’49” N 19°3’42” E
January 14, 2019 in Hungary ⋅ 🌬 5 °C
This is what I ate today. I went to a real Hungarian restaurant and not a tourist trap. It’s cheese wrapped in chicken breast wrapped in bacon! And don’t worry, there were vegetables inside. Also,Read more
SlovakiaZilinaRužomberokRevúca49°4’57” N 19°18’10” E
January 16, 2019 in Slovakia ⋅ 🌫 2 °C
I don’t really understand any Slovak, but I can sort of figure it out when asked if I’d like anything in my coffee, like “mlieko” (milk) or “alkohol.”
SlovakiaKošice48°43’24” N 21°15’23” E
January 16, 2019 in Slovakia ⋅ ⛅ 0 °C
(1) The city center is really cozy—from here it’s hard to tell this is a city of nearly 240,000 people. (2) The bookshelf at the place I’m staying has some nice selections.
PolandLesser Poland VoivodeshipKrakówKazimierzOld Jewish district50°3’6” N 19°56’41” E
January 18, 2019 in Poland ⋅ ⛅ 0 °C
Fun fact: This delicious street food is the entire reason I decided to loop around through Poland. Another fun fact: The cost was about 1/2 as much as my Americano at Costa Coffee (zł 7 vs. zł 13;Read more
