Never ever Downtown LA, part 1

Thursday night that was my girl’s Birthday. We knew we’re leaving next morning at 6 so we wanted to make her a surprise dinner: intentions were good – made some pizza, baked a cake. Bought some beers. We even learnt how to sing “Happy Birthday” in Czech. That’s not the …

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Cultural shock

Europeans facepalm I was waiting for a bus with a guy from England. He got here 2 weeks ago as well. I asked him whether he is experiencing any kind of a cultural shock over here. His answer was smart: No, not really… I’ve seen the movies after all. And …

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Welcome to Arizona

Google says it is 41 degrees today. Welcome to Arizona. Every dorm has a swimming pool. Water is the answer to all the questions in here. Just drink as much as you can and you’ll survive this semester. It is actually not that bad after all. If it was humid, …

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Kick-off

Why I LOVE Travelling Imagine: there’s Anna. She’s born in City A, was raised by parents also born in A. She went to school there, to university, then started working. She met a typical City A guy, married him, etc. She might be happy. But she’s never seen that life could …

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