"Karma Payment Plan"
Member since 30th Jul 08
Citizenship: USA22, lived in the Midwest my entire life, mostly described as laid-back and level-headed.
Hobbies:Skiing, Swimming, Layin out in the sun, Astrology, Speaking/Writing/Reading anything European
Favourite places:Of the places I've been: New York City, Denver, Budapest, Tallinn, Brussels, London, Edinburgh, Barcelona, and Berlin.
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Posted by avinzant | 13th April 2009
So Amsterdam was my first staying in a Hostel experience. We shared a room with four other people who interchanged every day. We slept on single mattresses in metal framed bunk beds. Overall, it was alright. We paid for the location, which was right downtown very close to the central train station. The guy working the front desk was very useful, and marked all of the sights, markets and specific areas on our maps, including the location of the hostel. The only thing I really had to complain about was the "house cat" who I tried to make friends with, only to be bitten. I accidentally sat on him later, much to the amusement of the guy at the desk, and I didn't even feel bad. Stupid cat.


Our first night we happened to wander into the Red Light District. I mean this quite literally; we knew according to the map that it wasn't far from our hostel so we walked in
Continued | I live in Germany now.
10 Oct 2008 - 19 Oct 2008
Visiting: Germany, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland.
16 Sep 2008 - 21 Sep 2008
Visiting: Germany and Estonia.
11 Sep 2008 - 13 Sep 2008
Visiting: Germany, France and Germany.
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