Next time, I'm putting all my cash into a suitcase under the bed

Another frustrated email sent to Georgie. After the whole We’ve cancelled your card due to someone using it in Canada, oh no wait, maybe it was because your mail was being returned, whoops sorry we sent your pin number to your mum in New Zealand because the system hasn’t updated your new address yet, which [...]

Romania Trip Part 5: Brasov

We got a booth on the train with the drunk guys, the girl with the red hair and two other grunge rock people. “DRINK-ING BEER! SNIIFF-ING GLUE,” one of them chanted. Then, unexpectedly, he broke into the most perfect rendition of Kee Lee that had me laughing my ass off. “METALLICA! METALLICA!” The other one [...]

Romania Trip Part 4: Sighisoara

It was like battling through a group of vultures swooping in to eat us alive when we got off the train. As we later found out, there was an annual medieval festival on the weekend that we got there and people were selling their spare beds out to tourists. We were approached by one particularly [...]